Acts 19:15 (WEB)
The evil spirit answered, “Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?”
Catechism · 1
“The evil spirits fear his name; in his name his disciples perform miracles, for the Father grants all they ask in this name.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Acts 16:16-18; 19:13-16; Mk 16:17; Jn 15:16.
Fathers and councils · 1
“And this also is done in the present day, in that the devil is scourged, and burned, and tortured by exorcists, by the human voice, and by divine power; and although he often says that he is going out, and will leave the men of God, yet in that which he says he deceives, and puts in practice what was before…” — editor's note: [Acts xvi. 16 and xix. 15. We must not overlook such Scriptures in judging the exorcisms of the primitive Church.]
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Cross-references · 8
Cited together in Catechism §434.
Cited together in Catechism §434.
Cited together in Catechism §434.
Cited together in Catechism §434.
Cited together in Catechism §434.
Cited together in Catechism §434.
Cited together in Catechism §434.
Cited together in Catechism §434.
