53 Bible Verses about Spirits

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Revelation 1:4

John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be to you, and peace, from him who is, and who was, and who is to come; and from the seven spirits which are before his throne;

Revelation 3:1

And to the angel of the church in Sardes write: These things saith he who hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

Revelation 4:5

And out of the throne proceed lightnings, and voices and thunders; and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven spirits of God;

Revelation 5:6

And I saw, between the throne and the four living creatures and the elders, a Lamb standing, as if it had been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.

Luke 8:55

And her spirit returned, and she immediately arose. And he ordered food to be given to her.

Acts 7:59

and they stoned Stephen, making supplication, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

Ephesians 6:11-12

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the Devil; for our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the worldrulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of evil in the heavenly regions.

Revelation 16:13-14

And I saw come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits like frogs; for they are the spirits of demons, working signs, which go forth to the kings of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God l Almighty.

Luke 7:21

In that hour he cured many of diseases, and plagues, and evil spirits, and to many who were blind he gave sight.

1 Peter 3:19

in which also he went and preached to the spirits in prison,

Revelation 18:2

And he cried with a strong voice, saying: Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, and is become a habitation of demons, and a hold of every unclean spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird;

1 Peter 5:8-9

Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the Devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour; whom resist, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are being accomplished in your brethren in the world.

James 4:7-8

Submit yourselves therefore to God; resist the Devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

Mark 9:17-18

And one of the multitude answered him, Teacher, I have brought to thee my son, who hath a dumb spirit. And wherever it seizeth hold of him, it throweth him down; and he foameth and gnasheth his teeth; and he pineth away. And I spoke to thy disciples to cast it out, and they were not able.

Luke 9:39

and lo! a spirit seizeth him, and suddenly crieth out, and convulseth him so that he foameth, and it departeth from him hardly, taking away all his strength.

Matthew 8:28

And when he had come to the other side, into the country of the Gadarenes, there met him two men possessed by demons, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one could pass by that way.

Luke 8:27

And when he had landed, there met him a certain man out of the city who had demons, and for a long time had worn no clothes, and abode not in a house, but in the tombs.

Matthew 15:22

And, lo! a woman of Canaan came out from those borders, and cried out, saying, Have compassion on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is grievously afflicted with a demon.

Mark 7:25

But a woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, immediately hearing of him, came in, and fell at his feet.

Mark 1:23

And immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

Luke 4:33

And in the synagogue there was a man having a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

Matthew 8:16

And when evening came, they brought to him many that were possessed by demons; and he cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all that were sick;

Mark 1:34

And he healed many that were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and he suffered not the demons to speak, because they knew him.

Luke 4:40

And when the sun was setting, all who had any sick with divers diseases brought them to him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

Mark 9:25-26

And Jesus seeing that the multitude came running together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, Dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him. And uttering a cry, and convulsing him much, it came out of him. And he became as one dead; so that very many said, He is dead.

Luke 9:42

And while he was yet coming, the demon threw him down, and convulsed him. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him to his father.

Acts 5:16

The multitude also belonging to the cities around came together to Jerusalem bringing the sick, and those plagued by unclean spirits; and they were all healed.

Acts 8:7

For from many that had unclean spirits came they out crying with a loud voice; and many that were palsied, and that were lame, were cured.

1 John 4:2-6

Hereby ye know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that acknowledgeth that Jesus Christ hath come in the flesh, is of God. And every spirit that doth not acknowledge Jesus, is not of God; and this is that spirit of Antichrist, of which ye have heard that it is to come, and even now it is already in the world. Ye are of God, my children, and have overcome them; because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.read more.
They are of the world; therefore they speak of the world, and the world heareth them. We are of God; he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth us not. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

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Evil » Spirits » Cast out of men

Acts 5:16

The multitude also belonging to the cities around came together to Jerusalem bringing the sick, and those plagued by unclean spirits; and they were all healed.

Acts 16:18

And this she did for many days. But Paul, being much displeased, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And it came out immediately.

Acts 19:12

so that even handkerchiefs, or aprons, were carried from his body to the sick, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out.

Topics on Spirits

Evil Spirits

Luke 11:24

When the unclean spirit is gone out from a man, it goeth through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, it saith, I will return to my house whence I came out.

Evil Spirits Discernment

Mark 1:23-24

And immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

Seven Spirits

Revelation 1:4

John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be to you, and peace, from him who is, and who was, and who is to come; and from the seven spirits which are before his throne;

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