NEW TESTAMENT

Acts 16:18

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She was doing this for many days. But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!” It came out that very hour.

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Verse 18. Observe here that the servants of God have a power granted them of controlling wicked spirits, according to the promise of our Lord, Luke 9 and 10. Hence the seventy disciples, returning, said: Lord, even the devils are subject to us in thy name. Est. in diffic. loc.

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