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What does the Bible say about spirits and ghosts?

21 verses about spirits and ghosts, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about spirits and ghosts

Leviticus 19:31 — Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God. 9 votes
James 4:7 — Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 votes
John 16:13 — Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come. 7 votes
Matthew 8:16 — When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick: 6 votes
Galatians 5:16 — This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. 6 votes
Galatians 5:19 — Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 5 votes
Leviticus 20:27 — A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones: their blood shall be upon them. 4 votes
Deuteronomy 18:9 — When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations. 4 votes
James 1:14 — But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. 4 votes
2 Chronicles 33:6 — And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger. 3 votes
Luke 15:10 — Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth. 3 votes
John 1:1 — In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 3 votes
John 14:26 — But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you. 3 votes
Romans 6:16 — Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness? 3 votes
Romans 8:38 — For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, 3 votes
1 Corinthians 6:18 — Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. 3 votes
Galatians 5:1 — Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 3 votes
1 John 1:9 — If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 3 votes
Jude 1:9 — Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee. 3 votes
Luke 15:7 — I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance. 2 votes
Luke 16:26 — And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence. 2 votes

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Luke (3), John (3), Galatians (3), Leviticus (2), Romans (2), James (2), Deuteronomy (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Matthew (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 1 John (1), Jude (1)

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