48 Bible Verses about The Devil
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Ye are of your father the devil, and are bent upon doing the lusts of your father: he was a murderer from the beginning, and continued not in the truth: for there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh like himself, for he is a liar, and the father of such.
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doth not practise righteousness, and he who loveth not his brother, is not of God:
The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
of our Lord Jesus Christ, to deliver such a one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. Your boasting is not good.
Again the devil taketh Him to a very high mountain, and sheweth Him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
And the tempter came to Him and said, If thou art the Son of God, command these stones to become bread:
and they may awake out of the snare of the devil, who have been captivated by him to his will.
And I would not have you partakers with demons. Ye cannot drink of the cup of the Lord, and the cup of demons: ye cannot be partakers of the table of the Lord, and of the table of demons.
Wherefore we would have come unto you (even I Paul) once and again; but Satan hindered us.
then Jesus saith unto him, Be gone, Satan; for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God,
And many of them said, He is a demoniac, and is mad; why do ye hear Him?
And the God of peace will soon bruise Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
Thou believest that there is one God; thou dost well: the devils also believe and tremble.
not one newly converted, least being puffed up he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
I shall not have much more conversation with you: for the prince of this world is coming; not that he hath any thing in me,
if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then shall his kingdom stand?
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the Devil.
and said to Him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for it is committed to me, and I give it to whomsoever I will.
Bring him here to me. And when Jesus rebuked him, the demon departed out of him, and the child was cured from that time.
But He turned and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan, thou art an offence to me; for thou regardest not the things of God, but those that be of men.
Then was Jesus led by the spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted by the devil:
And the man in whom the evil spirit was, leapt upon them, and mastered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
Submit yourselves therefore to God: resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
And the devil, who deceived them, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and they shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
and all the demons intreated Him, saying, Send us to the swine, that we may enter into them.
who comes, through the efficacy of Satan, with all kind of lying power, and signs,
supper being prepared, (the devil having put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, to betray Him) Jesus,
And he brought Him to Jerusalem, and set him on a battlement of the temple, and said to Him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence;
And the seventy returned with joy saying, Lord, even the devils are subject to us through thy name.
this is not the wisdom, that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and diabolical:
I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and yet thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr; who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
And the devil taking Him up into an high mountain, shewed Him all the kingdoms of the world in an instant,
in which ye formerly walked after the manner of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that still operates in the children of disobedience:
So the demons went out of the man and entred into the swine: and the herd ran violently down the hill into the lake and were drowned.
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Names » Of satan » The Devil
and Him only shalt thou serve. Then the devil left Him, and behold angels came and attended Him.
Pride » Characteristic of » The Devil
not one newly converted, least being puffed up he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Salvation » Is deliverance from » The Devil
And having spoiled principalities and powers, He made them an open spectacle, triumphing over them by it.
Seeing then the children are partakers of flesh and blood, He also himself in like manner partook of them; that by death He might destroy him that had the empire of death, that is, the devil: and deliver those who through fear of death were all their life-time subject to bondage.
Satan » The Devil
And he seized the dragon, that old serpent, who is the devil and satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Then was Jesus led by the spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted by the devil:
and said to Him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for it is committed to me, and I give it to whomsoever I will.
Slander » Characteristic of » The Devil
And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, who accused them before our God day and night.
The Devil » Character of » Fierce and cruel
Be sober, be vigilant; for your adversary the devil, like a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
And as he was coming along, the devil bruised and convulsed him: but Jesus rebuked the impure spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him to his father.
(For He commanded the impure spirit to come out of the man; which had oftentimes seized him so violently, that tho' he was bound with chains and fetters, yet he broke the bands asunder, and was driven by the demon into those lonely places.)
and lo, a spirit seizeth him, and all on a sudden he screameth, and it convulses him with foaming; and bruising him, with much ado departs from him.
The Devil » The wicked » Are the children of
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doth not practise righteousness, and he who loveth not his brother, is not of God:
the field is the world; the good seed are the children of my kingdom; and the tares are the children of the wicked one.
said, O thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, who art full of all deceit and craft, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
The Devil » Saints » Tempted by
For this cause being able to wait no longer, I sent to know the state of your faith, least the tempter should have tempted you, and our labor have been in vain.
The Devil » Works lying wonders
who comes, through the efficacy of Satan, with all kind of lying power, and signs,
for they are the spirits of demons, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to bring them together to the battle of that great day of God almighty.
The Devil » Character of » Deceitful
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the Devil.
The Devil » Opposes God's work
Wherefore we would have come unto you (even I Paul) once and again; but Satan hindered us.
The Devil » The wicked » Possessed by
But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan so filled thine heart, that thou shouldst lie to the holy Ghost, and keep back part of the price of the land?
in which ye formerly walked after the manner of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that still operates in the children of disobedience:
The Devil » The apostacy is of
Now the Spirit expressly saith, that in latter times some shall apostatize from the faith, attending to seducing spirits,
who comes, through the efficacy of Satan, with all kind of lying power, and signs,
The Devil » Saints » Overcome
I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known Him that is from the beginning: and I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. Yea I have written to you, little children, because ye have known the Father:
And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, who accused them before our God day and night. And they have overcome him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony, and they loved not their life unto the death.
The Devil » Hinders the gospel
and regardeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and snatcheth away that which was sown in his heart: this is he who received the seed as by the way-side.
among whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, so that the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, doth not shine unto them:
The Devil » The author of the fall » Ge 3:1
The Devil » Character of » Subtle
But I fear least as the serpent seduced Eve by his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the purity that is in Christ.
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » Completed by his death
Seeing then the children are partakers of flesh and blood, He also himself in like manner partook of them; that by death He might destroy him that had the empire of death, that is, the devil:
And having spoiled principalities and powers, He made them an open spectacle, triumphing over them by it.
The Devil » Character of » Powerful
in which ye formerly walked after the manner of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that still operates in the children of disobedience:
For our conflict is not with flesh and blood only, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the world and of the darkness of this age, against wicked spirits in heavenly places.
The Devil » The wicked » Ensnared by
and they may awake out of the snare of the devil, who have been captivated by him to his will.
He ought also to have an honorable testimony from those that are without, least he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
The Devil » Compared to » A sower of tares
And he said unto them, Some enemy hath done this. The servants therefore said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
but while men were asleep, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went away.
The Devil » Perverts the scripture
and saith unto Him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written, He will give his angels charge concerning thee, and they shall bear thee up as in their hands, least at any time thou shouldst dash thy foot against a stone:
The Devil » Shall be condemned at the judgment
And the devil, who deceived them, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and they shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
and the angels that kept not their primitive state, but left their proper abode, hath He reserved in everlasting chains, under darkness, to the judgement of the great day:
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » In empowering his disciples to cast out
And He called unto Him his twelve disciples, and gave them power over impure spirits, even to cast them out; and to cure all diseases and every malady whatsoever.
And these signs shall accompany them that believe; in my name shall they cast out demons, they shall speak with new tongues;
The Devil » Sinned against God
he, that makes a practise of sin, is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. And for this the Son of God was manifested, that He might destroy the works of the devil.
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgement; and if He spared not the old world,
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » In casting out the spirits of
And He said to them, Go, tell that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and to-morrow; and in a little while I am to be perfected:
But if I cast out demons by the power of God, you may be sure the kingdom of God is come unto you:
The Devil » Character of » Presumptuous
Then the devil taketh Him into the holy city, and setteth Him on a wing of the temple, and saith unto Him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written, He will give his angels charge concerning thee, and they shall bear thee up as in their hands, least at any time thou shouldst dash thy foot against a stone:
The Devil » Saints » Should resist
Submit yourselves therefore to God: resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
whom resist, stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are endured by your brethren in the world.
The Devil » Cast down to hell
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgement; and if He spared not the old world,
and the angels that kept not their primitive state, but left their proper abode, hath He reserved in everlasting chains, under darkness, to the judgement of the great day:
The Devil » Saints » Afflicted by, only as God permits
The Devil » Assumes the form of an angel of light
The Devil » Saints » Should be watchful against
The Devil » The wicked » Blinded by
among whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, so that the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, doth not shine unto them:
The Devil » Saints » Should be armed against
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the Devil. For our conflict is not with flesh and blood only, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the world and of the darkness of this age, against wicked spirits in heavenly places. Take therefore the complete armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all to stand. read more.
Stand therefore having your loins girt about with truth, and putting on the breast-plate of righteousness: and having your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace: over all taking the shield of faith, whereby ye will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one:
The Devil » Character of » Malignant
The Devil » The wicked » Deceived by
The Devil » The wicked » Turn aside after
The Devil » The wicked » Troubled by
The Devil » Tempted Christ
And the tempter came to Him and said, If thou art the Son of God, command these stones to become bread: but He answered and said, It is written, "Man shall not live upon bread only, but on whatever proceedeth from the mouth of God." Then the devil taketh Him into the holy city, and setteth Him on a wing of the temple, read more.
and saith unto Him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written, He will give his angels charge concerning thee, and they shall bear thee up as in their hands, least at any time thou shouldst dash thy foot against a stone: but Jesus said unto him, it is also written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Again the devil taketh Him to a very high mountain, and sheweth Him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; and saith unto Him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me: then Jesus saith unto him, Be gone, Satan; for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God,
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » Illustrated
for when a strong man well-armed defends his palace, his substance is secure: but when a stronger than he cometh upon him and conquers him, he taketh away his armour, wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.
The Devil » Character of » Proud
not one newly converted, least being puffed up he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
The Devil » The wicked » Punished, together with
Then will He say also to those on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
The Devil » Everlasting fire is prepared for
Then will He say also to those on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » In resisting his temptations
and Him only shalt thou serve. Then the devil left Him, and behold angels came and attended Him.
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » Predicted
The Devil » Compared to » Fowls
and as he was sowing, some seeds fell by the way-side, and the birds came and ate them up:
The Devil » Saints » Shall finally triumph over
And the God of peace will soon bruise Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
The Devil » Character of » Wicked
I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known Him that is from the beginning: and I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. Yea I have written to you, little children, because ye have known the Father:
The Devil » Compared to » A roaring lion
Be sober, be vigilant; for your adversary the devil, like a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » In destroying the works of
he, that makes a practise of sin, is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. And for this the Son of God was manifested, that He might destroy the works of the devil.
The Devil » Compared to » A wolf
But the hireling, that is not the true shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf seizeth them, and disperseth the sheep.
The Devil » Saints » Sifted by
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you my disciples, that he may sift you as wheat:
The Devil » Cast out of heaven
The Devil » Compared to
The Devil » Character of » Cowardly
Submit yourselves therefore to God: resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
The Devil » The wicked » Do the lusts of
Ye are of your father the devil, and are bent upon doing the lusts of your father: he was a murderer from the beginning, and continued not in the truth: for there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh like himself, for he is a liar, and the father of such.
Truth » Of God » Is denied by » The Devil
the Truth of God » Is denied by » The Devil
War » Figurative » Is against » The Devil
Be sober, be vigilant; for your adversary the devil, like a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Submit yourselves therefore to God: resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Then the dragon was enraged against the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep the commandments of God, and who have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Warfare of saints » Is against » The Devil
Be sober, be vigilant; for your adversary the devil, like a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Submit yourselves therefore to God: resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Then the dragon was enraged against the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep the commandments of God, and who have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Topics on The Devil
Children Of The Devil
Acts 13:10said, O thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, who art full of all deceit and craft, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
Man's Authority Over The Devil
Mark 3:15and to have power to heal diseases, and to cast out demons;
The Devil Tempting People
2 Corinthians 11:3But I fear least as the serpent seduced Eve by his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the purity that is in Christ.
Worshipping The Devil
Matthew 4:9and saith unto Him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me:
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