Demonic Spirits

When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. …

Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

These are demonic spirits that perform signs and go out to all the kings of the earth, to assemble them for battle on the great day of God the Almighty.

You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.

And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light.

The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder,

And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. When the value of the books was calculated, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

You must not turn to mediums or spiritists; do not seek them out, or you will be defiled by them. I am the LORD your God.