World English Bible
Mark 9:38
“John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone who doesn't follow us casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he doesn't follow us.”
Verse in context — Mark 9
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He took a little child, and set him in the midst of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,
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Whoever receives one such little child in my name, receives me, and whoever receives me, doesn't receive me, but him who sent me.
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John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone who doesn't follow us casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he doesn't follow us.
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But Jesus said, "Don't forbid him, for there is no one who will do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me.
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For whoever is not against us is on our side.
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