Matthew 12:28

But if I through the Spirit of God cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come nigh unto you.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

But if I cast out devils by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God is come unto you.

In Context

27lf I through Beelzebul cast out demons, through whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.

29Or how is any one able to enter into the house of a strong man, and spoil his goods, unless he may first bind the strong man, and then he can spoil his house.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:33But seek first the kingdom, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Matthew 21:31Which one of the two did the will of the father? They say to Him, The first. Jesus says to them, Truly I say unto you, that the publicans and harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

Mark 1:15and saying, That the time is fulfilled: the kingdom of God is at hand: repent, and believe the gospel.

Luke 9:2And He sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

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 →

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