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What was the reaction of the people after Jesus cast the legion of demons into the swnie?
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What do demons fear?
Demons fear Jesus and God, and people who love Jesus and God.
Who had seven demons cast out of them in the Bible?
Mary Magdalene (Luke 8:2) There was also a man who had a 'legion' of demons posessing him, and Jesus healed him too (Mark 5:2-10)
What was the name of the madman whom Jesus expelled many demons from?
His real name is not given, but the devils inside him called him Legion when Jesus asked his name: Mark 5.9. And he asked him, What [is] thy name? And he answered, saying, My name [is] Legion: for we are many.
Who or what are Legion and Belial?
They are both demons. Legion was/were referred to in the Bible in possession of a man that Jesus came across. He cast him/them out of this man. Belial is one supposedly one of the high-ranking lieutenants of Lucifer
If demons do not die what happened to the demons Jesus sent into the 2000 pigs that drowned?
In the Bible story, the demons possessing the man begged Jesus not to send them into the abyss, so He allowed them to enter a nearby herd of pigs instead. The pigs then drowned in the sea. The demons themselves were not destroyed, but the pigs they possessed met their end.
Who did Jesus influence?
The people that Jesus influenced were the sinners, the people that had demons removed from within them, the good people and the everyone that was a disciple to him.
What happened to the pigs that Jesus sent Legion into?
A:Jesus asked the wild man at Gadarene his name, but the demons replied, saying 'Legion', a play on words because legionmeans a great many. Jesus called the demons out of the man and into 5000 pigs, which ran down a steep mountain into the sea and drowned, a totally superfluous means of ridding the man of his demons. Denis R. MacDonald believes this story is really a deliberate reversal of a similar passage in Homer's Odyssey, when Polyphemus asked Odysseus for his name and he replied, 'Nobody'. On MacDonald's view, there were no demons or pigs, and nothing happened to them.
Where can you find scripture for legion in the bible?
In Mark 5:9 Legion is a Demon that Christ exorcised. The demon said: "My name is Legion; for we are many." This is a reference to the Roman Legions, as there were many soldiers in them. The Demon represents the fact that we all have many problems within us, and that Christ can help us solve them (alternatively it only means that Demons live in people that are super strong and crazy and that Christ alone can remove them)Legion is 5,000 to 10,000 soldiers in a Roman regiment that's how the demons in the new testament defined themselves to Jesus.
What evil did Jesus cast out?
A:In ancient times, people believed that illnesses of which we now understand the true cause, were caused by demons possessing the person. Jesus cast out these demons.
Did Jesus cast out demons from any man?
Yes. One example is in Mark 5, where he cast "Legion" out of a man, and the devils asked if they could enter into the swine, and then the swine ran into the sea and died.
What are the demons names in the Bible?
There are many demons mentioned in Scripture with perhaps the most noted here:Mark 5:9New International Version (NIV) 9 Then Jesus asked him, "What is your name?""My name is Legion," he replied, "for we are many."The link below will elaborate further:
Could you make a fallen angel say that he is called 'Legion' in a story?
In writing an essay or story, you could use whatever literary devices you choose, including calling a fallen angel by the name Legion.You could also consider the gospel story of the demons Jesus drove out of the wild man at Gadarene. Jesus asked the man his name, but the demons replied, saying 'Legion', a play on words because legion means a great many. Denis R. MacDonald believes this story is, in turn, a deliberate reversal of a similar passage in Homer's Odyssey, when Polyphemus asked Odysseus for his name and he replied, 'Nobody'.
