Notes on Demons and Time

The demons knew a day would come when they would be thrown into the Abyss. However when the demons saw Jesus they knew it was not yet time. The abyss will be opened and the demons cast down in the end times foretold of in Revelations 9:1 - 2.

Mathew Chapter 8 - Full Text

Mark Chapter 5 - Full Text

Luke Chapter 8 - Full Text

Revelations Chapter 9 - Full Text

References in Scripture

Matthew 8:29 - 33

Mark 5:10

Luke 8:31

Revelations 9:1 - 2

Matthew 8:29 - 33

29 And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?

30 And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.

31 So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.

32 And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.

33 And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils.


Mark 5:10

10 And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.


Luke 8:31

31 And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.

Revelations 9:1 - 2

1 And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth: and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit.

2 And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.


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