27 Bible Verses about Those Demonised

Now there was in their Synagogue at the time a man under the power of a foul spirit, who called out:

In the Synagogue there was a man with the spirit of a foul demon in him, who called out loudly:

The foul spirit threw the man into a fit, and with a loud cry came out from him.

And on getting to the other side--the country of the Gadarenes--Jesus met two men who were possessed by demons, coming out of the tombs. They were so violent that no one was able to pass that way.

And, on getting ashore, Jesus met a man, who had demons in him, coming out of the town. For a long time this man had worn no clothing, and he had not lived in a house, but in the tombs.

And, as soon as Jesus had got out of the boat, he met a man coming out of the tombs, who was under the power of a foul spirit,

Just as they were going out, some people brought up to Jesus a dumb man who was possessed by a demon;

Then Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy; and he was cured from that very hour.

"Teacher," answered a man in the crowd, "I brought my son to see you, as he has a dumb spirit in him;

All at once a spirit will seize him, suddenly shriek out, and throw him into convulsions till he foams, and will leave him only when he is utterly exhausted.

There, a Canaanite woman of that district came out and began calling to Jesus: "Take pity on me, Master, Son of David; my daughter is grievously possessed by a demon."

For a woman, whose little daughter had a foul spirit in her, heard of him immediately, and came and threw herself at his feet--

Then some people brought to Jesus a possessed man, who was blind and dumb; and he cured him, so that the man who had been dumb both talked and saw.

And he saw before him a woman who for eighteen years had suffered from weakness owing to her having an evil spirit in her. She was bent double, and was wholly unable to raise herself.

And his fame spread all through Syria. They brought to him all who were ill with any form of disease, or who were suffering pain--any who were either possessed by demons, or were lunatic, or paralyzed; and he cured them.

In the evening, after sunset, the people brought to Jesus all who were ill or possessed by demons;

Besides this, the inhabitants of the towns round Jerusalem flocked into the city, bringing with them their sick and those who were troubled by foul spirits; and they were cured every one.

At that very time Jesus had cured many people of diseases, afflictions, and wicked spirits, and had given many blind people their sight.

When they came to Jesus, they found the possessed man sitting there, clothed and in his right mind--the very man who had had the 'Legion' in him--and they were awe-struck.

Then those who had seen it related to them all that had happened to the possessed man, as well as about the pigs;

As Jesus was getting into the boat, the possessed man begged him to let him stay with him.

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in, and make their home there; and the last state of that man proves to be worse than the first."

Now Satan took possession of Judas, who was known as Iscariot, and who belonged to the Twelve;

And it was then, after he had received it, that Satan took possession of him. So Jesus said to him: "Do at once what you are going to do."

An attempt was made by some itinerant Jews, who were exorcists, to use the Name of the Lord Jesus over those who had wicked spirits in them. "I adjure you," they would say, "by the Jesus, whom Paul preaches."

Then the man, in whom this wicked spirit was, sprang upon them, mastered both of them, and so completely overpowered them, that they fled out of the house, stripped of their clothes, and wounded.

They are the spirits of demons, and perform marvels; they go to kings all over the world, to collect them for the battle on the Great Day of Almighty God.