Matthew 12:45 References
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"Then it goes and takes along with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there; and athe last state of that man becomes worse than the first. That is the way it will also be with this evil generation."
a Mark 5:9, Luke 11:26, Hebrews 6:4-8, 2 Peter 2:20
Mark 5
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And He was asking him, "What is your name?" And he said to Him, "My name is aLegion; for we are many."
Luke 11
26
"Then it goes and takes along seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and live there; and the last state of that man becomes worse than the first."
Hebrews 6
4
For in the case of those who have once been aenlightened and have tasted of bthe heavenly gift and have been made cpartakers of the Holy Spirit,
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and then have fallen away, it is aimpossible to renew them again to repentance, bsince they again crucify to themselves the Son of God and put Him to open shame.
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For ground that drinks the rain which often falls on it and brings forth vegetation useful to those afor whose sake it is also tilled, receives a blessing from God;
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but if it yields thorns and thistles, it is worthless and aclose to being cursed, and it ends up being burned.