19now if I drive out demons by BeelzeBub, by whom do your followers drive them out?
But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, "It is only by Beelzebub, the prince of demons, that this fellow drives out demons."
Though they call in the aid of Beelzebub and employ all his serpentine craft, it will avail them nothing: the spells will not work, the divination will deceive them.
One of the fallen angels in Milton's Paradise Lost. Beelzebub was next to Satan in power.
It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the goodman of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household?
If Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? Because ye say that I cast out devils through Beelzebub.
And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out?
[bbe] But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.
I say this because you claim that I drive out demons by Beelzebub.
