Matthew 12:29
Or els howe can one enter into a strong mans house, & spoyle his goodes, except he first binde the strong man, and then spoyle his house?
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
In Context
28But if I cast out the deuils by the spirite of God: then is the kingdome of God come vpon you.
30He that is not with me, is agaynst me: and he that gathereth not with me, scattereth abrode.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:12Therfore wyll I geue hym among the great ones his part, and he shall deuide the spoyle with the mightie, because he geueth ouer his soule to death, and is reckened among the transgressours: which neuerthelesse hath taken away the sinnes of the multitude, and made intercession for the misdoers.
Luke 11:21When a strong man armed, kepeth his palace, ye thynges that he possesseth are in peace.
1 John 4:4Litle chyldren, ye are of God, & haue ouercome them: for greater is he that is in you, then he that is in the worlde.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:23-38
The Sin against the Holy Ghost. 22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. 23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? 24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or… Read the whole commentary →