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Re: Gleanings from the "Gospels" [message #11709 is a reply to message #11708] Tue, 18 August 2015 12:27 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Luke 8:1-10

8 Now it came to pass, afterward, that He went through every city and village, preaching and bringing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with Him, 2 and certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities—Mary called Magdalene, out of whom had come seven demons, 3 and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others who provided for Him from their substance.




No where in scripture do we find that Mary Magdalene was a prostitute. This is another one of those teachings that came out of Catholic Mysticism and has been passed down through the ages.

We do see that Mary had seven demons cast out of her, but its interesting to note that it says in this passage that certain women were "healed" of evil spirits and infirmities.

Never really thought of the concept of being "healed" of an evil spirit. Evidently there was some disease that bound them where they needed a healing.

When Jesus healed many we see a direct connection to some type of demonic activity. In situations of demonic activity there is no cure all drug that will magically make them leave.

Just saying a prayer will not necessarily remove an evil spirit, they must be cast out and told to leave. In some cases Jesus said that some spirits will not come out unless someone would fast and pray before ministering deliverance.

We have to realize that our adversary walks about like a roaring lion and is not scared off by some program derived by men. Here again we find it is through faith that a person will be delivered. Jesus made this quite clear in His approach to ministering to the lost.

Sin and the occult open the door to demonic possession which leads to oppression of the individual.

In Mary Magdalene's case there was seven demonic spirits that were cast out of her.


Gary




 
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