38 Bible Verses about Demonic Influence
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They are demon spirits that perform wonders, and they go out to the kings all over the world to muster them for battle on the great Day of God Almighty.
Then it says, 'I will go back to my house that I left,' and it goes and finds it unoccupied, cleaned, and all in order.
No, but that what the heathen sacrifice they offer to demons and not to God, and I do not want you to have fellowship with demons.
The Spirit distinctly says that in later times some will turn away from the faith, and devote their attention to deceitful spirits and the things that demons teach
And Jesus reproved the demon and it came out of him, and from that moment the boy was cured.
There was a man in the synagogue who was possessed by the spirit of a foul demon and he cried out loudly,
And a Canaanite woman of that district came out and screamed, "Son of David, take pity on me, sir! My daughter is dreadfully possessed by a demon!"
in the midst of which you once lived under the control of the present age of the world, and the master-spirit of the air, who is still at work among the disobedient.
But when the Pharisees heard of it they said, "This man cannot drive out demons except by the aid of Beelzebub, the prince of the demons."
Therefore, I must tell you that no one who is speaking under the influence of the Spirit of God ever says, "Curse Jesus!" and no one can say, "Jesus is Lord!" without being under the influence of the holy Spirit.
She did this for a number of days, until Paul, very much annoyed, turned and said to the spirit in her, "In the name of Jesus Christ I order you to come out of her!" And it came out instantly.
As he was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed begged to be allowed to go with him.
Once he was driving out a dumb demon, and when the demon was gone the dumb man spoke. And the people were amazed.
"When a foul spirit goes out of a man, it roams through deserts in search of rest and can find none.
When he reached the other side, in the region of Gadara, two men possessed by demons came out of the tombs and confronted him; they were so extremely violent that nobody could go along that road.
For when John came, he neither ate nor drank, and people said, 'He has a demon!'
"Ha! What do you want of us, Jesus, you Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are! You are God's Holy One!"
Just then there was in their synagogue a man under the control of a foul spirit, and he cried out,
The Jews answered, "Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed?"
But the Pharisees said, "It is by the aid of the prince of the demons that he drives them out."
Many will say to me on that Day, 'Lord! Lord! Was it not in your name that we prophesied, and by your name that we drove out demons, and by your name that we did many mighty acts?'
Jesus reproved him and said, "Silence! Get out of him!" And the demon threw the man down in the midst of them, and came out of him, without doing him any harm.
Others said, "These are not the words of a man who is possessed. Can a madman make blind men see?"
And the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem said that he was possessed by Beelzebub and drove out demons by the help of the prince of demons.
And they suddenly screamed out, "What do you want of us, you Son of God? Have you come here before the appointed time to torture us?"
We must not be like Cain who was a child of the evil one, and butchered his brother. And why did he butcher him? Because his own actions were wicked and his brother's upright.
John answered, "Master, we saw a man driving out demons with your name, and we told him not to do so, for he does not go with us."
"Master, take pity on my son, for he has epilepsy, and is very wretched; he often falls into the fire or into the water.
Then I saw three foul spirits like frogs emerge from the mouth of the dragon and from the mouth of the animal and from the mouth of the false prophet.
After he took the bread, Satan took possession of him. Then Jesus said to him, "Be quick about your business."
Word went all through Syria about him, and people brought to him all who were suffering with any kind of disease, or who were in great pain??emoniacs, epileptics, and paralytics??nd he cured them.
and said, "You monster of underhandedness and cunning! You son of the devil! You enemy of all that is right! Will you never stop trying to make the Lord's straight paths crooked?
Jesus answered them, "Did I not myself select all twelve of you? And even of you, one is an informer."
But the evil spirit answered, "I know Jesus, and I know of Paul, but who are you?"
