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5281 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 160 (Alfred Edersheim)

III. Evil Spirits (Shedim, Ruchin, Rucoth, Lilin).

5282 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 160.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , these spirits resemble the gnomes, hobglobins, elves, and sprites of our fairy tales. They are cunning and malicious, and contact with them is dangerous; but …

5283 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 161.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… the spirit a warrant for attacking him. But when the Rabbi replied by quoting Proverbs 21:14 (a gift in secret appeaseth wrath), the spirit fled in confusion …

5284 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 175.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… are evil spirits or unclean spirits ( ruach raah, ruach tumeah ), Seirim (lit. goats). Shedim ( Sheyda, a demon, male or female, either because their chief habitation …

5285 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 180.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of evil spirits in the production of diseases. Four things are mentioned as dangerous on account of demons, of which we shall only mention three: To walk between …

5286 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 180.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… an evil spirit may seize and influence a person. The nearest approach to demoniac possession is in a legend of two Rabbis who went to Rome to procure the repeal …

5287 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 181.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , when evil spirits may rest on it, it is advised either to repeat a passage of Scripture in which the world Qol (Voice) occurs seven times ( Psalm 29:3-9 ), or else to …

5288 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 189.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… an evil spirit, or in order that one dangerously ill might go to sleep, it involved no guilt. Here, many points in casuistry are discussed, such as whether twofold …

5289 Luther on Galatians, p. 54.5 (Martin Luther)

… the evil spirits went out of them.” ( Acts 19:11, 12 .)

5290 Luther on Galatians, p. 112.2 (Martin Luther)

… Holy Spirit speaks of faith in different ways in the Sacred Scriptures. Sometimes He speaks of faith independently of other matters. When the Scriptures …

5291 Luther on Galatians, p. 200.3 (Martin Luther)

… , nor evil works unto condemnation. I do not want to withhold from good works their due praise, nor do I wish to encourage evil works. But when it comes to justification …

5292 Luther on Galatians, p. 223.3 (Martin Luther)

… the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh,” I could have spared myself many a day of self-torment. I would have said to myself: “Martin, you will never be without …

5293 Luther on Galatians, p. 233.2 (Martin Luther)

… its evil desires and lusts by fasting and exercise and, above all, by a walk in the Spirit.

5294 The Pilgrim's Progress, p. 57.2 (John Bunyan)

… the spirits of pilgrims! How many steps have I taken in vain! Thus it happened to Israel; for their sin they were sent back again by the way of the Red Sea; and I am …

5295 The Pilgrim's Progress, p. 143.2 (John Bunyan)

… the spirits of these two men. Here, then, they lay from Wednesday morning till Saturday night, without one bit of bread or drop of drink, or light, or any to ask how …

5296 The Pilgrim's Progress, p. 191.3 (John Bunyan)

… and evil spirits; for ever and anon he would intimate so much by words.

5297 The Pilgrim's Progress, p. 194.1 (John Bunyan)

… the spirits of good men made perfect. You are going now," said they, "to the Paradise of God, wherein you shall see the tree of life, and eat of the never-fading fruits …

5298 The Pilgrim's Progress, p. 285.3 (John Bunyan)

… or evil spirit; when, alas! it is for the fruit of their doing that such things do befall them there. This Valley of Humiliation is of itself as fruitful a place …

5299 American King James Version — Judges 9:23

23 Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:

5300 American King James Version — 1Samuel 16:14

14 But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.