Casting Out in a dream
Biblical meaning from Hearing God's Voice in Dreams by Apostle Nicholas V. Mbanjwa
Also: Exorcism, Expulsion, Casting out demons, Deliverance
What it means
Deliverance ministry; exercising authority over demons; walking in authority.
Casting out demons; setting free those who are demonically oppressed or possessed.
In my name shall they cast out devils. The authority is borrowed and named, never generated by the one who exercises it.
✦ When it is positive
- Releasing the Kingdom of God over a territory
- Casting out demons
- Setting the oppressed and possessed free
⚠ When it is a warning
- Attempting deliverance without authority, as the sons of Sceva did
How to tell the difference
The Lord can TRAIN someone in this ministry through dreams — casting out demons over people the dreamer has never met. Such a dream is instruction and preparation rather than a report of something that occurred. Note whether the demons obey, and in whose name the dreamer speaks.
Scripture
He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.
Matthew 10:1 (WEB)
These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;
Mark 16:17 (WEB)
13But some of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, took on themselves to invoke over those who had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, “We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preaches.” 14There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this. 15The evil spirit answered, “Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?” 16The man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
Acts 19:13-16 (WEB)