41 Bible Verses about Demonic Influence
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For they are the spirits of demons, doing signs, to go out upon all the kings of the earth and of the whole habitable globe, to gather them together for the war of that great day of God, the Omnipotent Ruler.
Then says he, I will return into my house, whence I came out; and having come, he finds vacant; having been swept, and put in order.
But, that what things they sacrifice the nations sacrifice to demons, and not to God: and I will not ye be partakers of demons.
And the Spirit says expressly, that in later times some shall be removed from the faith, holding to deceitful spirits, and doctrines of evil spirits;
And Jesus censured him; and the demon went forth out of him: and the child was cured from that hour.
And in the assembly was a man having the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a great voice,
And, behold, a woman, a Canaanite, having come forth from those boundaries, cried out to him, saying, Pity me, Lord, son of David; my daughter is badly possessed with an evil spirit.
In which when ye walked according to the life of this world, according to the ruler of the power of the air, of the spirit now energetic in the sons of disobedience:
But the Pharisees, having heard, said, He casts not out demons, but by Beelzebub, ruler of demons.
And many of them said, He has a demon, and is frenzied; why hear ye him?
Wherefore I make known to you, that none speaking in the Spirit of God calls Jesus anathema: and none can say Lord Jesus, but in the Holy Spirit.
And this did she for many days. And Paul, having been exercised, and having turned back to the spirit, said, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And it came out the same hour.
And he having gone into the ship, he having been possessed with a demon besought him that he might be with him.
And he was casting out a demon, and it was dumb. And it was the demon having come out, the dumb spake; and the crowds wondered.
And when the unclean spirit has gone out from a man, he passes through sterile places, seeking rest, and finds not.
And he having come beyond the country of the Gergesenes, two possessed with evil spirits, coming out of the tombs, met him, very rough, so that not any could pass by that way.
Saying, Let alone; what to us and thee, Jesus Nazarene? hast thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy of God.
And there was in the synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out, saying,
Then answered the Jews, and said to him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name have we cast out evil spirits, and in thy name done many powers?
And Jesus answered him, saying, Be then silent, and come Out of him. And the demon having thrown him into the midst, came out of him, not having injured him.
Others said, These are not the words of a demon. A demon cannot open the eyes of the blind.
And the scribes, they having come down from Jerusalem, said, That he has Beelzeboul, and that by the ruler of demons he casts out demons.
And, behold, they cried out., saying, What to us and thee, Jesus, Son of God? hast thou come here to torture us before the time
Not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And for what slew he him? Because his works were evil, and those of his brother just.
And John having answered said, Ruler, we saw a certain one casting out demons in thy name; and we hindered him, because he follows not with us.
Lord, pity my son: for he is a lunatic, and suffers badly: for many times he falls into the fire, and many times into the water.
Wilt thou bind the bands of the cluster, or wilt thou open the cords of Orion?
They will sacrifice to demons, not God; Gods they have not known them New ones came out from the midst; Your fathers not having feared them.
And I saw out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the wild beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits like frogs.
This is wisdom coming not down from above, but earthly, natural, resembling an evil spirit.
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: and the evil spirits believe, and shudder.
And after the small morsel then came Satan into him. Then says Jesus to him, What thou doest, do quickly.
And it was in the spirit of God being upon Saul, and David took the harp and played with his hand, and it was refreshed to Saul, and it was good to him, and the evil spirit departed from him.
And a report went forth of him into the whole of Syria: and they brought to him all those having injuries, being oppressed by various diseases, and trials, and being under the influence of a demon, and being lunatics, and paralytics, and he cured them.
O, full of deceit, and all dexterity, son of the devil, enemy of all justice, Wilt thou cease perverting the straight ways of the Lord?
And the evil spirit having answered, said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?
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