Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Demon Possessed - Can Christians Be?
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Bible Questions Answered:
“...I
read in the n.t. where some have been demon possessed, verses like
Acts 16:16-18/ Mark 5:1-20. My question, can we, I mean can a
christian ever be demon possessed? My friends say why not...”
Ralph/
Columbus, Georgia U.S.A.
Bible Answer:
Bible Texts:
Here is the simple answer.
John
8:12 KJV (God is Light.)
Then
spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am The Light Of The World:
he that followeth Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall
have The Light Of Life.
I
John 1:5 KJV
This
then is the message which we have heard of Him, and declare unto you,
that God is Light, and in Him is no darkness at all.
I
John 5:18 KJV
We
know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is
begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him
not.
It is impossible, for light and darkness, to exist
together!
Children Of Light:
Psalm 37:6 KJV
And He shall bring forth thy righteousness as The
Light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Matthew 5:14 KJV
Ye are The Light Of The World. A city that is set on
an hill cannot be hid.
Luke 11:36 KJV
If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having
no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright
shining of a candle doth give thee light.
John 1:4-7 KJV
4 In Him (The Lord Jesus) was life; and the life was
The Light of men.
5 And The Light shineth in darkness; and the darkness
comprehended it not.
6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of The
Light, that all men through Him might believe.
John 3:20,21 KJV
20 For every one that doeth evil hateth The Light,
neither cometh to The Light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
21 But he that doeth Truth cometh to The Light, that
his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
John 9:5 KJV
As long as I am in the world, I am The Light Of The
World.
John 12:35,36 KJV
35 Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is
The Light with you. Walk while ye have The Light, lest darkness come
upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he
goeth.
36 While ye have Light, believe in The Light, that ye
may be the children of Light. These things spake Jesus, and departed,
and did hide Himself from them.
II Corinthians 4:6 KJV
For God, who commanded The Light to shine out of
darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give The Light of the
knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
I John 1:5-7 KJV
5 This then is the message which we have heard of
Him, and declare unto you, that God is Light, and in Him is no
darkness at all.
6 If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and
walk in darkness, we lie, and do not The Truth:
7 But if we walk in The Light, as He is in The Light,
we have fellowship one with another, and The Blood Of Jesus Christ
His Son cleanseth us from all sin.
Revelation 21:23 KJV
And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the
moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and The
Lamb is The Light thereof.
The Kingdom Of Darkness:
Psalm 143:3 KJV
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath
smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in
darkness, as those that have been long dead.
Luke 22:53 NLT
Why didn’t you arrest Me in the Temple? I was there
every day. But this is your moment, the time when the power of
darkness reigns.”
John 12:46 KJV
I am come a Light into the world, that whosoever
believeth on Me should not abide in darkness.
II Corinthians 6:14 KJV
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers:
for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what
communion hath Light with darkness?
Ephesians 6:12 KJV
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but
against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the
darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high
places.
1 Thessalonians 5:4,5 KJV
4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that
that day should overtake you as a thief.
5 Ye are all the children of Light, and the
children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
James 4:7 KJV
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil,
and he will flee from you.
I Peter 2:9 KJV
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood,
an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the
praises of Him who hath called you out of darkness into His
marvelous Light;
I John 4:4 KJV
Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome
them: because greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the
world.
Prayer:
Isaiah 61:1 ISV
"The Spirit Of The LORD is upon Me, because The
LORD has anointed Me; He has sent Me to bring Good News to the
oppressed and to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom
for the captives, and release from darkness for the prisoners;
John 8:36 KJV
If The Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be
free indeed.