Bible Verses about “unclean spirits”

“Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.”

“For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.”

“But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,”

“For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it is received with thanksgiving.”

“But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.”

“For it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.”

“forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.”

“It happened, as we were going to prayer, that a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling.”

“through the hypocrisy of men who speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;”

“She was doing this for many days. But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!" It came out that very hour.”

“Don't neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.”

“Following Paul and us, she cried out, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us a way of salvation!"”

“He didn't allow him, but said to him, "Go to your house, to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how he had mercy on you."”

“Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.”

“Pay attention to yourself, and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.”

“The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of the man, passes through dry places, seeking rest, and finding none, he says, 'I will turn back to my house from which I came out.'”

“He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.”

“Be diligent in these things. Give yourself wholly to them, that your progress may be revealed to all.”

“But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it.”

“Then he says, 'I will return into my house from which I came out,' and when he has come back, he finds it empty, swept, and put in order.”

“But Jesus, when he heard the message spoken, immediately said to the ruler of the synagogue, "Don't be afraid, only believe."”

“Then he goes, and takes with himself seven other spirits more evil than he is, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first. Even so will it be also to this evil generation."”

“This saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance.”

“Command and teach these things.”

“When evening came, they brought to him many possessed with demons. He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick;”

“He asked him, "What is your name?" He said to him, "My name is Legion, for we are many."”

“If you instruct the brothers of these things, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which you have followed.”

“At once Jesus gave them permission. The unclean spirits came out and entered into the pigs. The herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea, and they were drowned in the sea.”

“and had suffered many things by many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was no better, but rather grew worse,”

“He said to her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace, and be cured of your disease."”

“For he said to him, "Come out of the man, you unclean spirit!"”

“Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding.”

“All the demons begged him, saying, "Send us into the pigs, that we may enter into them."”

“He went his way, and began to proclaim in Decapolis how Jesus had done great things for him, and everyone marveled.”

“For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we have set our trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.”

“Always, night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying out, and cutting himself with stones.”

“When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and bowed down to him,”

“and crying out with a loud voice, he said, "What have I to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, don't torment me."”

“He begged him much that he would not send them away out of the country.”

“Those who fed them fled, and told it in the city and in the country. The people came to see what it was that had happened.”

“They came to Jesus, and saw him who had been possessed by demons sitting, clothed, and in his right mind, even him who had the legion; and they were afraid.”

“A certain woman, who had an issue of blood for twelve years,”

“They came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.”

“When he had come out of the boat, immediately a man with an unclean spirit met him out of the tombs.”

“He lived in the tombs. Nobody could bind him any more, not even with chains,”

“because he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been torn apart by him, and the fetters broken in pieces. Nobody had the strength to tame him.”

“Those who saw it declared to them how it happened to him who was possessed by demons, and about the pigs.”

“They began to beg him to depart from their region.”

“As he was entering into the boat, he who had been possessed by demons begged him that he might be with him.”

“When he returns, he finds it swept and put in order.”