Demons and Exorcisms

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Demons and Exorcisms

• By Sandra Sosa

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Definitions

• Demon A spiritual being thought to be somehow
  between humans and God.
• Demoniac A person inhabited by an evil spirit.
• Exorcism Process by which demons are cast out
  of a person.
• Satan Originally acts like a prosecuting
  attorney in Gods court. Later thought to be a
  fallen angel, force opposing God.
• Information found at www.catholic-resources.org

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Luke

• 1114 ? Jesus casts out a demon from a person
  unable to speak.
• 1115 ? Crowd is amazed Jesus is accused of
  using the power of Beelzebul, prince of demons.
  Mark 3 22
• 1129 ? Jesus says that it is an evil generation
  that asks for a sign from heaven.

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Luke

• 1134-36 ? The sound eye. Not in Mark
• 1210 ? Sin against the Holy Spirit
• Mark 328-30
• 1310-13 ? Jesus heals a crippled women. Not in
  Mark

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Job

• 11 ? Feared God, stayed away from evil
• 19-11 ? Satan the accuser proposes to test Job
• 112-22 ? Job is tested and passes the test
• 24-5 ? Satan the accuser proposes to test him
  again
• 28-10 ? Job passes the test

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Zechariah

• 31-2 ? Jeshua the high priest is accused by
  Satan of many things
• 36-8 ? Message from the Lord