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Then was brought unto him one possessed with a demon, blind and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the dumb man spake and saw.
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And all the multitudes were amazed, and said, Can this be the son of David?
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But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This man doth not cast out demons, but by Beelzebub the prince of the demons.
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And knowing their thoughts he said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:
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and if Satan casteth out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then shall his kingdom stand?
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And if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.
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But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then is the kingdom of God come upon you.
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Or how can one enter into the house of the strong [man,] and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong [man]? and then he will spoil his house.
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He that is not with me is against me, and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.
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Therefore I say unto you, Every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven.