A Man With An Evil Spirit Flashcards
What is the story of A Man with an Evil spirit?
Jesus and his disciples came to Capernaum, on Sabbath Jesus went to the synagogue to teach. The people were amazed at the way he taught with authority. A man with an evil spirit came in and screamed, “What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Are you here to destroy us? I know who you are- you are God’s holy messenger!” Jesus ordered the spirit, “Be quiet, and come out of the man!” And so the man shook and the evil spirit left. The people were amazed, “This man has authority to give orders to the evil spirits, and they obey him!”
Where did this miracle take place?
Capernaum
What day of the week was this story taking place in?
On Sabbath
What did the spirit call Jesus?
The spirit called Jesus son of Nazareth and referred to him as gods holy messenger
How is this story an example of power over evil?
The story can be seen as power over evil when we see that Jesus clearly has power over the evil spirit as he silenced it and commanded it to leave the man, and so it did.
