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Exorcist
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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The power of casting out devils was conferred by Christ on his apostles (Matthew 10:8 ), and on the seventy (Luke 10:17-19 ), and was exercised by believers after his ascension (Mark 16:17; Acts 16:18 ); but this power was never spoken of as exorcism.
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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Exorcist'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​e/exorcist.html. 1897.
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Exorcist'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​e/exorcist.html. 1897.