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Matthew 12:24
“But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, "This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.”
Verse in context — Matthew 12
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Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to him and he healed him, so that the blind and mute man both spoke and saw.
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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 does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.
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Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.
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If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?
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