Binding the evil spirits to not to talk

Binding the evil spirits to not to talk

Mark 1: 24, 25, 34(Jesus commanded the evil spirits to be quiet)

            ²⁴ “What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!”

                ²⁵ “Be quiet!” said Jesus sternly. “Come out of him!”

            ³⁴ and Jesus healed many who had various diseases. He also drove out many demons, but he would not let the demons speak because they knew who he was.

Mark 3:12(Jesus gave strict orders to evil spirits not to talk about Him)

            ¹² But he gave them strict orders not to tell others about him.

Acts 16:17, 18(Paul commanded the spirit to come out of a girl, as she was annoying him by shouting)

            ¹⁷ She followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who are telling you the way to be saved.”
            ¹⁸ She kept this up for many days. Finally Paul became so annoyed that he turned around and said to the spirit, “In the name of Jesus Christ I command you to come out of her!” At that moment the spirit left her.

The time has come. The Kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news

The time has come. The Kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news

Mk 1:15(The time has come. The Kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news)

            ¹⁵ “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”

Rom 5:6(The good news is when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly)

⁶ You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.

Gal 4:4(The Good news is God has sent His son for us)

⁴ But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Eph 1:10(Jesus was sent to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ)

¹⁰ to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ.

John 3:15 (God sent Jesus so that we have eternal life in Him)

¹⁵ that everyone who believes may have eternal life in him.”^[a]

We learn the following from the above verses

1)      The time has come. The Kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news

2)      The good news is when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly

3)      The Good news is God has sent His son for us

4)      Jesus was sent to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ

5)      God sent Jesus so that we have eternal life in Him

God is with us always

Mt 28:20(God is with us always)

            ²⁰ and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”

Deut 31:6(God goes with us)

            ⁶ Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”

1Ki 8:57 (Lord does not leave us nor forsake us.)

            ⁵⁷ May the LORD our God be with us as he was with our ancestors; may he never leave us nor forsake us.

Hag 1:13(God is with us declares the Lord)

                ¹³ Then Haggai, the LORD’s messenger, gave this message of the LORD to the people: “I am with you,” declares the LORD.

Mt 18:20(When we gather in His name, He is with us)

            ²⁰ For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.”

Acts 18:10(God is with us to protect us from the attacks and harms)

            ¹⁰ For I am with you, and no one is going to attack and harm you, because I have many people in this city.”

We learn the following from the above verses

1)      God is with us always

2)      God goes with us

3)      Lord does not leave us nor forsake us.

4)      God is with us declares the Lord

5)      When we gather in His name, He is with us

6)      God is with us to protect us from the attacks and harms

Preaching God’s word with authority

Mt 28:18(All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Jesus)

            ¹⁸ Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Isa 49:6(God’s servants are a light, through us salvation reach the ends of the earth)

                ⁶ he says: “It is too small a thing for you to be my servant to restore the tribes of Jacob and bring back those of Israel I have kept. I will also make you a light for the Gentiles,  that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth.”

Mk 16:15, 16(we have authority to preach the gospel to all creation so that they can be saved)

                ¹⁵ He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. ¹⁶ Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

 Lk 24:47(we should be preaching the repentance for the forgiveness of sins in His name)

            ⁴⁷ and repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

Acts 1:8(When we receive the Holy Spirit, we can be God’s witness to the ends of the earth)

            ⁸ But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Acts 14:21(Paul and Barnabas won large number of disciples after preaching the gospel)

                ²¹ They preached the gospel in that city and won a large number of disciples. Then they returned to Lystra, Iconium and Antioch,

We learn the following from the above verses

1)      All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Jesus

2)      God’s servants are a light, through us salvation reach the ends of the earth

3)      we have authority to preach the gospel to all creation so that they can be saved

4)      we should be preaching the repentance for the forgiveness of sins in His name

5)      When we receive the Holy Spirit, we can be God’s witness to the ends of the earth

6)      Paul and Barnabas won large number of disciples after preaching the gospel

God sets up a lamp for His anointed one

Psalm 132:17(God sets up a lamp for His anointed one)

                ¹⁷ “Here I will make a horn grow for David and set up a lamp for my anointed one.

1 Ki 11:36(God sets up a lamp so that we can glorify/praise His name)

                ³⁶ I will give one tribe to his son so that David my servant may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put my Name.

2 Ki 8:19(God blesses our generations through His name)

            ¹⁹ Nevertheless, you are not the one to build the temple, but your son, your own flesh and blood—he is the one who will build the temple for my Name.’

2 Chr 21:7(God sets up a lamp to bless us and generations, because of the covenant)

                ⁷ Nevertheless, because of the covenant the LORD had made with David, the LORD was not willing to destroy the house of David. He had promised to maintain a lamp for him and his descendants forever.

Psalm 18:28(Lord helps us keep the lamp burning by turning the darkness into light)

                ²⁸ You, LORD, keep my lamp burning; my God turns my darkness into light.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)      God sets up a lamp for His anointed one

2)      God sets up a lamp so that we can glorify/praise His name

3)      God blesses our generations through His name

4)      God sets up a lamp to bless us and generations, because of the covenant

5)      Lord helps us keep the lamp burning by turning the darkness into light

God will make a horn grow for David

Psalm 132:17(God will make a horn grow for David)

                ¹⁷ “Here I will make a horn grow for David and set up a lamp for my anointed one.

1 Sam 2:10(God exalts the horn of His anointed)

            ¹⁰ those who oppose the LORD will be broken. The Most High will thunder from heaven;
   the LORD will judge the ends of the earth. “He will give strength to his king
   and exalt the horn of his anointed.”

Psalm 92:10(God exalts our horn like that of a wild ox)

                ¹⁰ You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; fine oils have been poured on me.

Eze 29:21(God make our horn grow so that we will know that He is our God)

                ²¹ “On that day I will make a horn^[a] grow for the Israelites, and I will open your mouth among them. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”

Lk 1:69(God raises a horn of salvation for us)

                ⁶⁹ He has raised up a horn^[a] of salvation for us in the house of his servant David

We learn the following from the above verses

1)      God will make a horn grow for David

2)      God exalts the horn of His anointed

3)      God exalts our horn like that of a wild ox

4)      God make our horn grow so that we will know that He is our God

5)      God raises a horn of salvation for us

God blesses Zion with abundant blessings and food

Psalm 132:15

                ¹⁵ I will bless her with abundant provisions; her poor I will satisfy with food.

Psalm 107:9

                ⁹ for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.

Psalm 147:14

                ¹⁴ He grants peace to your borders and satisfies you with the finest of wheat.

Psalm 23:1

                ¹ The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

Jer 31:25

            ²⁵ I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.”

John 4:14

            ¹⁴ but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.”