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Whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would take his harp and play. Then relief would come to Saul; he would feel better, and the evil spirit would leave him.
1 Samuel Chapter 16: Verse 23
The demons begged Jesus, "If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs."
Matthew Chapter 8: Verse 31
While they were going out, a man who was demon-possessed and could not talk was brought to Jesus.
And when the demon was driven out, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowd was amazed and said, "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel."
Matthew Chapter 9: Verses 32 - 33
He called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority to drive out evil spirits and to heal every disease and sickness.
Matthew Chapter 10: Verse 1
Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, drive out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.
Matthew Chapter 10: Verse 8
But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, "It is only by Beelzebub, the prince of demons, that this fellow drives out demons."
Matthew Chapter 12: Verse 24
But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Matthew Chapter 12: Verse 28
The evil spirit shook the man violently and came out of him with a shriek.
Mark Chapter 1: Verse 26
So he traveled throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.A Man With Leprosy
Mark Chapter 1: Verse 39
and to have authority to drive out demons.
Mark Chapter 3: Verse 15
They went across the lake to the region of the Gerasenes.
When Jesus got out of the boat, a man with an evil spirit came from the tombs to meet him.
This man lived in the tombs, and no one could bind him any more, not even with a chain.
For he had often been chained hand and foot, but he tore the chains apart and broke the irons on his feet. No one was strong enough to subdue him.
Night and day among the tombs and in the hills he would cry out and cut himself with stones.
When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees in front of him.
He shouted at the top of his voice, "What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? Swear to God that you won't torture me!"
For Jesus had said to him, "Come out of this man, you evil spirit!"
Then Jesus asked him, "What is your name?"
And he begged Jesus again and again not to send them out of the area.
A large herd of pigs was feeding on the nearby hillside.
The demons begged Jesus, "Send us among the pigs; allow us to go into them."
He gave them permission, and the evil spirits came out and went into the pigs. The herd, about two thousand in number, rushed down the steep bank into the lake and were drowned.
Mark Chapter 5: Verses 1 - 13
They drove out many demons and anointed many sick people with oil and healed them.John the Baptist Beheaded
Mark Chapter 6: Verse 13
The woman was a Greek, born in Syrian Phoenicia. She begged Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter.
Mark Chapter 7: Verse 26
A man in the crowd answered, "Teacher, I brought you my son, who is possessed by a spirit that has robbed him of speech.
Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth and becomes rigid. I asked your disciples to drive out the spirit, but they could not."
"O unbelieving generation," Jesus replied, "how long shall I stay with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring the boy to me."
So they brought him. When the spirit saw Jesus, it immediately threw the boy into a convulsion. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.
Mark Chapter 9: Verses 17 - 20
Jesus asked the boy's father, "How long has he been like this?"
"It has often thrown him into fire or water to kill him. But if you can do anything, take pity on us and help us."
" 'If you can'?" said Jesus. "Everything is possible for him who believes."
Immediately the boy's father exclaimed, "I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!"
When Jesus saw that a crowd was running to the scene, he rebuked the evil spirit. "You deaf and mute spirit," he said, "I command you, come out of him and never enter him again."
The spirit shrieked, convulsed him violently and came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse that many said, "He's dead."
But Jesus took him by the hand and lifted him to his feet, and he stood up.
Mark Chapter 9: Verses 21 - 27
"Teacher," said John, "we saw a man driving out demons in your name and we told him to stop, because he was not one of us."
Mark Chapter 9: Verse 38
When Jesus rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had driven seven demons.
Mark Chapter 16: Verse 9
And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new tongues;
Mark Chapter 16: Verse 17
"Master," said John, "we saw a man driving out demons in your name and we tried to stop him, because he is not one of us."
Luke Chapter 9: Verse 49
Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute. When the demon left, the man who had been mute spoke, and the crowd was amazed.
Luke Chapter 11: Verse 14
But if I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.
Luke Chapter 11: Verse 20
He replied, "Go tell that fox, 'I will drive out demons and heal people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach my goal.'
Luke Chapter 13: Verse 32
Some Jews who went around driving out evil spirits tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those who were demon-possessed. They would say, "In the name of Jesus, whom Paul preaches, I command you to come out."
Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
(One day) the evil spirit answered them, "Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?"
Then the man who had the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. He gave them such a beating that they ran out of the house naked and bleeding.
Acts Chapter 19: Verses 13 - 16
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