54 Bible Verses about The Devil
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You are from your father [Satan] the Devil (slanderer) (false accuser)! You want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning. He does not stand for the truth. There is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks his own lies. He is a liar and the father of the lie!
In this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed. Whoever does not practice righteousness is not from God. He who does not love his brother is not from God.
We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the (power of the) (under control of the) evil one.
The enemy that sowed them is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age. The reapers are angels.
All right, Jehovah said to Satan, everything he has is in your power, but you must not hurt Job! So Satan left.
Jesus replied: Did I not choose you, the twelve? And yet one of you is a devil (false accuser) (slanderer) (demon).
Deliver this one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
This time the Devil took Jesus to an extremely high mountain. He showed him all the kingdoms of the world with all their greatness.
Satan, the Tempter, said to him: If (since) you are the Son of God order these stones to turn into bread.
They should come to their senses out of the snare of the Devil. He has taken them captive and they do his will.
You cannot drink the cup of Jehovah and the cup of demons. You cannot be partakers of the Jehovah's Table and of the table of demons. (Malachi 1:12)
We wanted to come to you. I, Paul, wanted to more than once and yet Satan hindered us.
that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
Go away, Satan! demanded Jesus. It is written, It is Jehovah your God you must worship, and it is to him alone you must render sacred service.' (Deuteronomy 6:13-15)
Many of them said: He has a demon and is mad. Why listen to him?
The God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
We should not be like Cain who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he murder him? It was because his works were evil, and his brother's were righteous.
He should not be a new believer, so that he will not become conceited and fall into the condemnation of the Devil.
I will speak no more with you. The prince of the world comes. He has no hold on me!
If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How will his kingdom stand?
Put on the full armor (every implement) of God, that you may be able to stand against the cunning (inventive) (clever) methods of the devil.
Then the devil said: I will give all this authority and glory to you, for it has been turned over to me. I may give it to whomever I will.
Jesus ordered the unclean spirit to leave the boy. It left him and the boy was made well immediately.
He turned to Peter and said: Get behind me, Satan. You are a stumbling block to me. You think the things of men, not of God.
God's Spirit led Jesus into the desert wilderness. There he was tested (tempted) by the Devil.
The man who had the evil spirit jumped on them, and overpowered them. He gave them such a beating that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
Be subject to God! Resist [Satan] the Devil and he will flee from you.
The devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are, and will be tormented day and night forever.
The evil (lawless) one will come with the power of Satan and perform all kinds of false signs and wonders.
The devil influenced the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son. So he betrayed him during the meal.
He led him to Jerusalem and set him on the pinnacle (highest level) of the temple. Then he said to him: If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down from here.
Jehovah asked him: What have you been doing? Satan answered: I have been walking here and there and roaming around the earth.
The seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name.
This wisdom is not a wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and devilish.
I know where you live and where the throne of Satan is. You cling to my name and have not denied my faith, even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness. He was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
He led him up to a high place and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
You once walked according to the course of this world, according to the ruler of the power (authority and jurisdiction) of the air, the spirit that is now active in the sons of disobedience.
The demons came out from the man and entered into the swine. The herd rushed down the hill into the lake, and was drowned.
The day came when heavenly beings appeared before Jehovah (YHWH). Satan was there among them.
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Names » Of satan » The Devil
Pride » Characteristic of » The Devil
He should not be a new believer, so that he will not become conceited and fall into the condemnation of the Devil.
Salvation » Is deliverance from » The Devil
He disarmed the rulers and authorities! He made a public display of them triumphing over them.
Since the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also took part of the same things, that through death he might destroy him that had the power to cause death, [Satan] the Devil. And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
Satan » The Devil
He seized the dragon, the old serpent that is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
God's Spirit led Jesus into the desert wilderness. There he was tested (tempted) by the Devil.
He spent forty days in the wilderness being tempted by the devil. He did not eat anything during those days so when it was over he was hungry.
Then the devil said: I will give all this authority and glory to you, for it has been turned over to me. I may give it to whomever I will.
Slander » Characteristic of » The Devil
I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now has come the salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power (authority) of his Christ: for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accused them before our God day and night.
The Devil » Character of » Fierce and cruel
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour (consume).
When he came near the demon slammed him down and through him in to a convulsion. Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy and gave him back to his father.
The spirit seized him many times. For this reason he was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters. Breaking the bands apart, he was driven by the demon into the deserts. Jesus commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man!
A spirit controls him and suddenly he cries out. He foams at the mouth. It throws him into convulsions and he is badly bruised.
The Devil » The wicked » Are the children of
In this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed. Whoever does not practice righteousness is not from God. He who does not love his brother is not from God.
The field is the world (the society of mankind). The good seed are the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one.
And said: You child of the devil, full of all subtlety and mischief, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of Jehovah?
The Devil » Saints » Tempted by
Satan wanted to bring trouble on the people of Israel. He made David decide to take a census.
For this cause, when I could no longer bear it, I inquired about your faith. I feared that the tempter might have tempted you, and our labor would be in vain.
The Devil » Works lying wonders
The evil (lawless) one will come with the power of Satan and perform all kinds of false signs and wonders.
They are demonic spirits, working signs, which go to the kings of the earth, of the whole world. They gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
The Devil » Character of » Deceitful
Put on the full armor (every implement) of God, that you may be able to stand against the cunning (inventive) (clever) methods of the devil.
The Devil » Opposes God's work
We wanted to come to you. I, Paul, wanted to more than once and yet Satan hindered us.
He showed me Joshua the high priest. Joshua was standing before the angel of Jehovah, and Satan was standing at his right hand to be his adversary.
The Devil » The wicked » Possessed by
Peter said: Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the money from the land sale?
You once walked according to the course of this world, according to the ruler of the power (authority and jurisdiction) of the air, the spirit that is now active in the sons of disobedience.
The Devil » The apostacy is of
The Spirit explicitly says that some will fall away from the faith (truth) in later times. Spirits and doctrines of demons will seduce them,
The evil (lawless) one will come with the power of Satan and perform all kinds of false signs and wonders.
The Devil » Saints » Overcome
I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.
I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now has come the salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power (authority) of his Christ: for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accused them before our God day and night. They conquered (overcame) him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they did not love their lives when faced with death.
The Devil » Hinders the gospel
When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand, the evil one takes away that which was sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside.
The god of this age (world) (religious, social, political, and economic arrangement) has blinded the minds of unbelievers that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine on them.
The Devil » The author of the fall » Ge 3:1
The Devil » Character of » Subtle
Now the serpent was craftier than any of the wild animals Jehovah God had made. He said to the woman: Did God really say, you must not eat from any tree in the garden?
But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds will be lead away from the simplicity and the purity (cleanness) that is toward Christ.
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » Completed by his death
Since the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also took part of the same things, that through death he might destroy him that had the power to cause death, [Satan] the Devil.
He disarmed the rulers and authorities! He made a public display of them triumphing over them.
The Devil » Character of » Powerful
You once walked according to the course of this world, according to the ruler of the power (authority and jurisdiction) of the air, the spirit that is now active in the sons of disobedience.
Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in heavenly places.
The Devil » The wicked » Ensnared by
They should come to their senses out of the snare of the Devil. He has taken them captive and they do his will.
He must have a good reputation with those outside the congregation, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the Devil.
The Devil » Compared to » A sower of tares
He replied: 'An enemy did this.' The servants offered to remove the weeds.
The Devil » Perverts the scripture
If (since) you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. The Scriptures say: 'God will give orders to his angels about you and they will hold you with their hands, so that not even your feet will strike the ground.'
He will put his angels in charge of you to protect you in all your ways. They will carry you in their hands so that you never strike your foot against a rock.
The Devil » Shall be condemned at the judgment
The devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are, and will be tormented day and night forever.
Angels who did not keep their position left their proper habitation. He has kept them in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » In empowering his disciples to cast out
He called his twelve disciples. He gave them power to cast out unclean spirits and to heal all kinds of disease and sickness.
These signs will accompany those who believe. They will cast out demons in my name. They will speak with new languages.
The Devil » Sinned against God
He who sins is of the devil. For the devil sinned from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was made known (manifested), that he might destroy the works of the devil.
God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to captivity in pits of darkness reserved for judgment!
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » In casting out the spirits of
Jesus told them: Go tell that fox I cast out demons and heal people today and tomorrow. On the third day my work will be finished.
If I use the finger (power) (Spirit) (Exodus 31:18) (2 Corinthians 3:3) of God to cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you?
The Devil » Character of » Presumptuous
The day came when heavenly beings appeared before Jehovah (YHWH). Satan was there among them.
Then the Devil took him into the holy city and had him stand on top of the Temple. If (since) you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. The Scriptures say: 'God will give orders to his angels about you and they will hold you with their hands, so that not even your feet will strike the ground.'
The Devil » Saints » Should resist
Be subject to God! Resist [Satan] the Devil and he will flee from you.
Stand firm in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brothers in the world.
The Devil » Cast down to hell
God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to captivity in pits of darkness reserved for judgment!
Angels who did not keep their position left their proper habitation. He has kept them in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.
The Devil » Saints » Afflicted by, only as God permits
All right, Jehovah said to Satan, everything he has is in your power, but you must not hurt Job! So Satan left.
Satan answered Jehovah: Skin for skin! Certainly, a man will give everything he has for his life. But stretch out your hand, and strike his flesh and bones and he will curse you to your face! Jehovah told Satan: He is in your power, but you must spare his life! read more.
Satan left Jehovah's presence and struck Job with painful boils from the bottom of his feet to the top of his head.
The Devil » Assumes the form of an angel of light
The Devil » Saints » Should be watchful against
that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
The Devil » The wicked » Blinded by
The god of this age (world) (religious, social, political, and economic arrangement) has blinded the minds of unbelievers that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine on them.
The Devil » Saints » Should be armed against
Put on the full armor (every implement) of God, that you may be able to stand against the cunning (inventive) (clever) methods of the devil. Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in heavenly places. For that reason, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, having done everything, to stand firm. read more.
Stand firm therefore and gird your loins with truth. Put on the breastplate of righteousness. Shod your feet with the preparation of the good news of peace. Also take up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.
The Devil » Character of » Malignant
Satan answered Jehovah: Skin for skin! Certainly, a man will give everything he has for his life.
The Devil » The wicked » Deceived by
until a spirit stepped forward, approached Jehovah, and said: I will deceive him. How will you deceive him? Jehovah asked. The spirit replied: I will make all of Ahab's prophets tell lies. Jehovah said: Go and deceive him. You will succeed.
The Devil » The wicked » Turn aside after
The Devil » The wicked » Troubled by
The Devil » Tempted Christ
Satan, the Tempter, said to him: If (since) you are the Son of God order these stones to turn into bread. In reply Jesus answered: It is written; man shall not live on bread alone, but on all (everything) (every word) (every utterance) (every declaration) that proceeds from the mouth of Jehovah. (Deuteronomy 8:3) Then the Devil took him into the holy city and had him stand on top of the Temple. read more.
If (since) you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. The Scriptures say: 'God will give orders to his angels about you and they will hold you with their hands, so that not even your feet will strike the ground.' Again it is written, Jesus replied, 'you must not put Jehovah your God to the test.' (Deuteronomy 6:16) This time the Devil took Jesus to an extremely high mountain. He showed him all the kingdoms of the world with all their greatness. I will give all this to you, the Devil told Jesus, if you kneel down and worship me. Go away, Satan! demanded Jesus. It is written, It is Jehovah your God you must worship, and it is to him alone you must render sacred service.' (Deuteronomy 6:13-15)
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » Illustrated
When the fully armed strong man guards his own palace, his goods are safe. When some one stronger comes to him and overpowers him he takes away his armor and steels his possessions.
The Devil » Character of » Proud
He should not be a new believer, so that he will not become conceited and fall into the condemnation of the Devil.
The Devil » The wicked » Punished, together with
Then he will tell those on his left: 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the ever-burning fire that is prepared for the Devil and his [fallen] angels.
The Devil » Everlasting fire is prepared for
Then he will tell those on his left: 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the ever-burning fire that is prepared for the Devil and his [fallen] angels.
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » In resisting his temptations
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » Predicted
And I will put enmity (hostility) (hatred) between you and the woman, and between your offspring (seed) and hers. He will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) you in the head, and you will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) him in the heel. (Romans 16:20)
The Devil » Compared to » Fowls
The Devil » Saints » Shall finally triumph over
The God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
The Devil » Character of » Wicked
I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.
The Devil » Compared to » A roaring lion
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour (consume).
The Devil » Christ triumphing over » In destroying the works of
He who sins is of the devil. For the devil sinned from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was made known (manifested), that he might destroy the works of the devil.
The Devil » Compared to » A wolf
The hired man owns no sheep. He is not the shepherd. He sees the wolf coming and abandons the sheep. The wolf snatches them, and scatters them.
The Devil » Saints » Sifted by
The Devil » Cast out of heaven
The Devil » Compared to
He is the one who will rescue you from the bird hunter's trap (fowler's snare) and from deadly plagues.
The Devil » Character of » Cowardly
Be subject to God! Resist [Satan] the Devil and he will flee from you.
The Devil » The wicked » Do the lusts of
You are from your father [Satan] the Devil (slanderer) (false accuser)! You want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning. He does not stand for the truth. There is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks his own lies. He is a liar and the father of the lie!
Truth » Of God » Is denied by » The Devil
You will not die, the serpent said to the woman. God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened. Then you will be like God, knowing good and evil.
the Truth of God » Is denied by » The Devil
You will not die, the serpent said to the woman. God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened. Then you will be like God, knowing good and evil.
War » Figurative » Is against » The Devil
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour (consume).
And I will put enmity (hostility) (hatred) between you and the woman, and between your offspring (seed) and hers. He will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) you in the head, and you will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) him in the heel. (Romans 16:20)
Be subject to God! Resist [Satan] the Devil and he will flee from you.
that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
The dragon was furious with the woman and waged war with the remnant of her seed. These are the ones who obey the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Warfare of saints » Is against » The Devil
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour (consume).
And I will put enmity (hostility) (hatred) between you and the woman, and between your offspring (seed) and hers. He will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) you in the head, and you will bruise (overwhelm) (crush) him in the heel. (Romans 16:20)
Be subject to God! Resist [Satan] the Devil and he will flee from you.
that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
The dragon was furious with the woman and waged war with the remnant of her seed. These are the ones who obey the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Topics on The Devil
Children Of The Devil
Acts 13:10And said: You child of the devil, full of all subtlety and mischief, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of Jehovah?
The Devil Tempting People
2 Corinthians 11:3But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds will be lead away from the simplicity and the purity (cleanness) that is toward Christ.
Worshipping The Devil
Matthew 4:9I will give all this to you, the Devil told Jesus, if you kneel down and worship me.
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