Groups of Evil Spirits

1. Familiar Spirit

Other names:
Familial Spirit, Necromancer, Divination, Python

Scripture Reference:
Acts 16:16; Deut. 18:9-12; Exe 13: 17-23; 1 Sam. 28:7

Characteristics:
Hear voices (may lead to insanity) Independence/rebellion
False signs and wonders stubbornness
Auras seen and believed Satanism
Secret Orders - Secret lodges and societies mutterer
Knowledge beyond normal – ESP Ouija boards
Seeking higher revelations séances
Often wear much jewelry white witchcraft
Desire to know thoughts of others drugs
Meeting in secret or exclusive places freemasonry
Revelations often telling of evil eastern religions .
Channelling of spirits dungeons & dragons
Fortune telling, witches Pokémon
Use of charms crystal balls, etc. Tarot cards, palm readers
Astrology read and followed as a guide transcendental meditation
Hypnotism engaged in or used on others
Power within water witching/diviners
Wisdom with guides/mediums
2. Spirit of Deep Sleep

Other names:
Spirit of Lethargy

Scripture Reference:
Isa. 29:10; 1 Sam. 26:12

Characteristics:
Blurred vision
Closed understanding
Insomnia
Transcendental meditation
Coma-like sleep
Bible reading activates sleep condition
No or sluggish thoughts
No energy
Apathetic
Sleep disorders, Chronic fatigue syndrome
Asleep more than usual
Mentally hibernated
3. Spirit of the World

Scripture Reference:
1 John 1:29, 2:15-16; Rom. 5:12, 12:2; James 4:4

Characteristics:
Coiffured to maintain image
Always must be up to date in dress, decorations, etc.
Externally perfect
Manicure is a false front
No substance to back possessions
Keep up with the Jones complex
Selfishness
I deserve the best motivation
Worships positions or idolizes things
Love of money rules
Appearance more important than spirit man
4. Spirit of Torment

Other names:
Spirit of Suicide

Scripture Reference:
1 Sam. 16:13-14

Characteristics:
Repetitive negative thoughts
Demeaning thoughts
Degrading self before others
Blames others for problems
Thoughts of murder
Blame brings thoughts of suicide
Accusations of others are believed
Guilt turns to torment
Dreams that torment and re-occur
Nightmares so bad they prevent sleep
Hear tormenting voices in your mind
Feeling of being trapped
Feelings of anguish
Hearing voices telling you “There is no way out, kill yourself”.
5. Spirit of Jealousy or Envy

Scripture Reference:
Num. 5: 12-14

Manifestations:
Murder Gen 4:8 divorce
Strife hard-heartedness
Spite Prov. 6:34
Cruelty
Division of home, church
Anger Gen 4: 5-6
Selfishness
Envy
Wrath Gen 4:5
Rage Prov. 6:34
Maliciousness
Hate Gen 37:2-4
Competition Gen 4: 4-5
Marriage breaker
Revenge
Abortion
Build walls through hurt & anger
Self – centered
Suspicion
Covetousness
Unnatural competition
Feelings of being less loved by God than others
Insecurity
Distrustfulness
6. Unclean Spirit

Other names:
Foul Spirit

Scripture Reference:
Acts 5:16; Mark 5:8

Manifestations:
Unclean thoughts
Sexual sins
Fungus
Insanity
Cancer
Self-injury, physical, mental, emotional
Antichrist spirit
Profanity
Supernatural strength of demons
Fornication
Crying
Leprosy
Drunkenness
Foul spirit odour
Legion-many
Frogs
7. Spirit of Antichrist

Scripture Reference:
1 John 4:3

Manifestations:
Against Christ harasses the saints
Claims authority
Persecutes saints atheism
Opposes revelation Judaism
Seduce to error 1 Tim. 4: 1-4
Suppresses ministries rationalizes word of God
Attacks and destroys explains away power of God (miracles)
Blasphemes gifts of the Spirit
Vexes
Seduces
False leaders
Imposters
Evil forces
Irritates and disturbs
Deceives
Substitutes
Seeks to rule
Opposes Christ – attempts to take Christ’s place
Comes to deceive the church
Deception
Lying
Opposes Christ’s deity, doctrine, victory
Humanity/cults
Opposes the bible
8. Spirit of Judgement

Scripture Reference:
Isa. 28:6

Characteristics:
Driven by perfectionism
Harsh criticism
Nit-picking remarks
Unrealistic standards
Self-judgment
Damaging remarks
Follows the critical way
Anyone who disagrees is wrong
Works closely with antichrist
Ridged prison of ideas
Fortified beliefs, entrapment
Dread of being unworthy
Works are more important than faith
9. Spirit of Infirmity

Scripture Reference:
Luke 13: 11-13

Manifestations:
Hay fever/allergies
Sinus
Hunchback Luke 13:11
Dysentery Acts 28:8
Fever Luke 4:39
Feebleness or weakness
Malady John 5:5
Arthritis
Frailty
Impotent
Many sicknesses
Doctors can’t figure out what is wrong / lingering disorders of the body (Galloping spirit)
Colds
Fungus asthma virus infections
Cancer
Diabetes
Female problems
Attacks on masculinity/femininity
Heart disease
Fevers
Hypertension
10. Deaf and Dumb Spirit

Scripture References:
Mark 9:25

Manifestations:
Blindness Mark 12:22 stupor
Madness
Seizures Mark 9:18, 20, 26 Epilepsy Mk. 9:25
Inner ear diseases grinding teeth
Burning Mark 9:22 deafness
Crying Mark 9:26 autism
Suicidal Mark 9:22 ear/eye disorders
Insanity Mark 9: 17-29 accidents with water/burning/head
Compulsions near death experiences
Drowning Mark 9:22 inappropriate/excessive crying
Schizophrenic trauma at birth
Driven abuse
Lunatic Matt 17:15 general anaesthetics
Convulsion/epilepsy
Foaming at the mouth Luke 9:32; Mk. 9:20
Wallowing
Bruising Luke 9:39
Eye diseases
Pining away Mk 9:18
Dumbness Mk 9:25
Procrastination Mk 9:26
Blockage of the transfer of information from spirit to soul
11. Lying Spirit

Other names:
Spirit of lying

Scripture Reference:
Ezek. 8:12; 2 Chron. 18: 18-22

Manifestations:
Lies deception
Insinuations excessive talking
Old wives tales 1 Tim. 4:7 emotionalism
Hypocrisy condemnation
Flattery lies about God
Insincere praise day dreaming
False impressions vain imaginations
Counterfeit performance
Vain imaginations Jer. 23: 15-17 financial problems
Strong delusions 2 Thess. 2:11 poor self image
Profanity 1 Tim. 7 7, 6, 20; 2 Tim. 2:16
Talebearer Matt. 12: 35-37
Superstitions
Driven zeal, exhausting body
Fairy tales
Religious spirit
Exaggeration
Frenzied action to draw attention to self
12. Perverse Spirit

Scripture Reference:
Isa. 19:14
Manifestations:
Snares Prov. 17: 20, 23 sadomasochism
Deceit unreasonableness
Bribe Prov. 17: 20, 23 abnormal crankiness
Vile affections self - lovers
Fret Prov. 19:3 stubbornness
Strife polygamy
Lust Prov. 23, 33 false doctrine /occult
False teachers
Error (in religious areas)
Covetousness
Fool
Perverse works
Heresies 2 Pet. 2:2
Rebellion
Blasphemers 2 Tim. 3:2
Despised Prov. 12:8
Hate Prov. 14:2
Self-love 2 Tim. 3:2
Child of the devil acts 13:10
Sexual perversion / homosexuality /deviant behaviour
Reprobate
One who twists the word of God to Satan’s advantage
13. Spirit of False Prophet

Scripture Reference:
Rev. 13:11

Characteristics:
Comes as Holy Spirit
Works with all other rulers
Dislikes Foul, Unclean spirits
Always looks good (angel of light)
Does false signs and wonders
Requires total submersion in an activity and total submission from those involved
Very judgmental (the only one that has the insight)
Inspires murder or ruthlessness
Charismatic personality
Suave and charming
Controls using power
Full of self (yet empty)
Exclusive, no space for lessor persons
Think tank type
Pull others to follow them
Strong leadership can be used in ministry
Vain imaginations
Deception
14. Spirit of Error

Scripture Reference:
1 John 4:6

Characteristics:
Ministry of deception “Welcome, if you think our way”
Works with the false prophet compromise
Exalts name other than Jesus anti-Semitism
99% pure and 1% poison
Bound more each time to defend error intellectualism
Deceptive like a hall of mirrors cults
Loves to tell you why you are wrong false teachers
Ignores all, even scripture truth racism
Group has its own literature to explain the Bible
Refuse clearer teaching of the Bible
Error makes man final authority
Lack of: love and awe of the Bible
Promotes method with complex ideas
Exalts teacher’s name
Pride in status and well-known
Irresponsibility
Immaturity
Confusion
Bulimia / anorexia
Inappropriate thinking or behaviour
Continually making wrong decisions
Doubt
False prophets / preachers
15. Spirit of Fear

Scripture Reference:
2 Timothy 1:7

Characteristics and Manifestations:

Dread Exodus 15, 16 Horror
Hypercritical Spirit Introvert
Fear of man Terror
Timidity / shy Belittling
Hermit Condemnation
Rejection
Fear of Death Heb. 2: 14, 18; Ps. 55:4 faithlessness
Carefulness inferiority
Fright Ps. 55:5 inadequacy
Nightmares fear of failure
Torment 1 Jon 4:18 migraines
Tension schizophrenia
Stress paranoia
Poverty phobias
Worry insanity
Heart attacks Luke 21:26 lack of trust
Agitation fear of pain
Trembling Job 4: 14-15; Ps. 55:5 fear of men/women
Perfectionist fear of authority
Apprehension and fear of evil fear of abandonment
Judging
Anxiety
16. Spirit of Whoredoms

Other names:
Spirit of Harlotry
Spirit of Prostitution

Scripture Reference:
Hosea 4:9-12

Characteristics and Manifestations:

Gluttony Phil 3:19; Rom. 16:18 molestation
Harlot rape
Prostitution incest
Sexual sins lust
Fornication pornography
Adultery Prov. 6:32 masturbation
Impure exhibition of the body
Lewd / seduction peeping Toms
Swearing sex orgies
Love of the world 2 Tim. 4:10 bestiality
Position love of money
Standing Matt 23:6 love of social standing/position
Exalting oneself anything worshipped or trusted or
Love of money anyone placed before God
Covetousness
Idols
Backsliding Ezek. 16:15
Abortion –everything aborts, nothing comes to completion. Inability to follow through on
anything
17. Spirit of Bondage

Other names:
Spirit of Disobedience

Scripture Reference:
Matt. 12:29; Eph. 2: 1-3; Rom. 8:15

Characteristics and Manifestations:

Oppressed Acts 10:38 Bound
Captivity Rom 7:22; Luke 8:29 Satanic captivity 2 Tim 2:26
Servant Coveting
Subdued Bitterness Exod. 1:14
Ambition power Ball and chain
Sexual desire cigarettes
Money eating disorders
Jail soul ties
Spiritually blind Matt. 4:16
Excessive workaholic
Greed computers
Lust video games/ tv.
Drugs
Anguish Exod. 6:9 food
Drinking
Broken
Bruised Luke 4:18
Habits
Compulsory sin John 8:34; Prov. 5:22
Superiority – addicted to self or another person
18. Spirit of Heaviness

Other names:
Dark Spirit

Scripture Reference:
Isa. 61:3

Characteristics and Manifestations:

Gluttony unjustified guilt
Continual Sorrow Neh. 2:2; 8:10 broken heartedness
Continual Sadness Rom. 9:2; Prov. 15:10 humiliation
Hopelessness
Discouragement
Grief / mourning - abnormal
Mourning Isa. 61:3
Refection
Bruised Luke 4:18
Despair/ gloominess
Loneliness
Self-pity Ps. 69:20
Trouble
Gloom
Depression
Shame
Defilement
Whining
Wounded spirit
19. Spirit of Mourning

Scripture Reference:
Isa. 61:3

Characteristics and Manifestations:

Personality of a Ruler
House reflects mourning (dark colours, reminders of what was are everywhere)
Mourning over loss of potential (aborted and child deaths)
Intense fear of loss
Continued grief past the natural process
Internalized sadness (no laughing allowed)
Thoughts of death and dying are continual
Pain over aborted ministry
Pain for loss of wealth, possessions
Mourning robs hope
Mourning starts with real loss, but moves in to keep the non-productive hurt alive and hurting
Visits cemetery each day or week as though the loved one was still alive
Tired, discouraged and thinking of death. Spirit of mourning says” why don’t you die, then this
would be over.”
Thoughts of murder for solving problem
Verbally speaking death to self or others
Attaches to intercessors to stop them
Self-pity
20. Spirit of Haughtiness – Proverbs 16: 18-19. Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty
spirit before a fall.

Pride scorn mockery

Judgement rudeness lofty looks
Bragging stubbornness egotism
Prejudice vanity arrogance
Dictatorial controlling overbearing
Domineering superiority gossip
Contention independence self-righteousness
Holier-than-thou attitude constant criticism

21. Spirit of Stupor – Romans 11:8. According as it is written, God gave them a spirit of
stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this very day.

Constant fatigue passivity wallflower

Self-pity draw back spirit is asleep
Procrastination blocks success causes a person not to want to be born

22. Death - Hebrews 2:14-15. Since the children, as he calls them, are people of flesh and
blood, Jesus himself became like them and shared their human nature. He did this so that through
his death he might destroy the devil, who has the power over death, and in this way set free those
who were slaves all their lives because of their fear of death.

Death is not called a spirit in scripture, but it acts like a root spirit and it definitely can be a curse.

Satan is very serious about bringing you into bondage and keeping you there. Jesus is very
serious about getting you out!
“The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil’s work” 1 John 3: 8b