"The unclean spirit/demon" (Mt 12:43-45; Lk 11: 24-26)
Int. This phrase is found 11 times. Once in Zechariah and 10 times in the N. T.
1. (Zec 13:2) "And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the (unclean spirit) to pass out of the land."
2. (Mat 12:43) "When the (unclean spirit) is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none."
3. (Mark 1:23) "And there was in their synagogue a man with an (unclean spirit); and he cried out,"
4. (Mark 1:26) "And when the (unclean spirit) had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him."
5. (Mark 3:30) "Because they said, He hath an (unclean spirit)."
6. (Mark 5:2) "And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an (unclean spirit),"
7. (Mark 5:8) "For he said unto him, Come out of the man, thou (unclean spirit)."
8. (Mark 7:25) "For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an (unclean spirit), heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:"
9. (Luke 8:29) "(For he had commanded the (unclean spirit) to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)"
10. (Luke 9:42) "And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the (unclean spirit), and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father."
11. (Luke 11:24) "When the (unclean spirit) is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out."
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Int. The phrase "Unclean spirits" is found 10 times in Scripture.
1. (Mat 10:1) "And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against (unclean spirits), to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease."
2. (Mark 1:27) "And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the (unclean spirits), and they do obey him."
3. (Mark 3:11) "And (unclean spirits), when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God."
4. (Mark 5:13) "And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the (unclean spirits) went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand and were choked in the sea."
5. (Mark 6:7) "And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over (unclean spirits);"
6. (Luke 4:36) "And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the (unclean spirits), and they come out."
7. (Luke 6:18) "And they that were vexed with (unclean spirits): and they were healed."
8. (Acts 5:16) "There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with (unclean spirits): and they were healed every one."
9. (Acts 8:7) "For (unclean spirits), crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed."
10. (Rev 16:13) "And I saw three (unclean spirits) like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet."
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