DEMONS. Worship of, Lev. 17:7; Deut. 32:17; 2 Chr. 11:15; Psa. 106:37; Matt. 4:9; Luke 4:7; 1 Cor. 10:20,21; 1 Tim. 4:1; Rev. 13:4. Worship of, forbidden, Lev. 17:7; Zech. 13:2; Rev. 9:20. Possession by, instances of: Saul, 1 Sam. 16:14-23; 1 Sam. 18:10,11; 19:9,10. Two men of the Gergesenes, Matt. 8:28-34; Mark 5:2-20. The mute man, Matt. 9:32,33. The blind and mute man, Matt. 12:22; Luke 11:14. The daughter of the Syrophenician, Matt. 15:22-29; Mark 7:25-30. The seizuring child, Matt. 17:14-18; Mark 9:17-27; Luke 9:37-42. The man in the synagogue, Mark 1:23-26; Luke 4:33-35. Mary Magdalene, Mark 16:9; Luke 8:2,3. The herd of swine, Matt. 8:30-32. Cast out by Jesus, Matt. 4:24; 8:16; Mark 3:22; Luke 4:41. Power over, given the disciples, Matt. 10:1; Mark 6:7; 16:17. Cast out by the disciples, Mark 9:38; Luke 10:17; by Peter, Acts 5:16; by Paul, Acts 16:16-18; 19:12; by Philip, Acts 8:7. Disciples could not expel, Mark 9:18,28,29. Sceva's sons exorcise, Acts 19:13-16. Parable of the one repossessed, Matt. 12:43-45. Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of, Mark 3:22-30; John 7:20; 8:48; 10:20. Testify to the divinity of Jesus, Matt. 8:29; Mark 1:23,24; 3:11; 5:7; Luke 8:28; Acts 19:15. Adversaries of men, Matt. 12:45. Sent to bring trouble between Abimelech and the Shechemites, Judg. 9:23. Messages given false prophets by, 1 Kin. 22:21-23. Believe and tremble, Ja. 2:19. To be judged at the general judgment, Matt. 8:29, with 2 Pet. 2:4; Jude 6. Punishment of, Matt. 8:29; 25:41; Luke 8:28; 2 Pet. 2:4; Jude 6; Rev. 12:7-9. See Satan.