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|Marcos 3:21| When his family heard what was happening, they tried to take him away. “He’s out of his mind,” they said.
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|Marcos 3:22| But the teachers of religious law who had arrived from Jerusalem said, “He’s possessed by Satan, the prince of demons. That’s where he gets the power to cast out demons.”
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|Marcos 3:23| Jesus called them over and responded with an illustration. “How can Satan cast out Satan?” he asked.
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|Marcos 3:24| “A kingdom divided by civil war will collapse.
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|Marcos 3:25| Similarly, a family splintered by feuding will fall apart.
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|Marcos 3:26| And if Satan is divided and fights against himself, how can he stand? He would never survive.
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|Marcos 3:27| Let me illustrate this further. Who is powerful enough to enter the house of a strong man like Satan and plunder his goods? Only someone even stronger—someone who could tie him up and then plunder his house.
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|Marcos 3:28| “I tell you the truth, all sin and blasphemy can be forgiven,
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|Marcos 3:29| but anyone who blasphemes the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven. This is a sin with eternal consequences.”
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|Marcos 3:30| He told them this because they were saying, “He’s possessed by an evil spirit.”
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