TheBibleprovides abundant evidence of the existence of demons.Satan’sevil angels are known in Scripture as demons. We know from certain Scriptures thatSatan fell from heavenand other angelic beings (demons) shared in Satan’s fall and became evil (Ezekiel 28:18;Matthew 25:41;Revelation 12:4)...
Discernment of Spirits: Distinguishing between different spirits, discerning whether they are of God, human, or evil origin. Speaking in Tongues: The ability to speak in unknown languages as a form of prayer or communication with God. Interpretation of Tongues: The gift of interpreti...
the foundation of many prayers and spells, can be enough to offer you some protection from Di Fu Ling class entities. Keeping the lights, especially red candles on the window (better still; outside your house), is another method of prevention associated with these spirits. ...
The best example of canon/apocrypha can be found in the Christian Bible. The Catholic version of the Bible has seventy-three books, while the Protestant Bible contains sixty-six, and the discrepancy comes entirely from the Old Testament. The Catholic version includes the following books: The ...
9. During the Middle Ages, rubies were thought to have the ability to prophesy. They were said to darken in color when danger was approaching and to lighten again after it had passed. The Bible makes mention of rubies four times. The Bible connects these gems to wisdom and beauty. ...
Angels were created “by and for”Jesus Christto be messengers of His salvation plan for humanity (CCC: 331). We see angels in this role numerous times throughout the Bible, most notably in the New Testament when the angel Gabriel announces the Savior’s birth; when the angels at the tom...
It’s actuallya very old story pattern, also seen in the Bible: transgression, retribution, repentance,redemption. (Youthful rebellion, successive shipwrecks, the painful lessons of isolation, Crusoe’s return home.) Memorably concrete images, like Friday’s footprints in the sand, Crusoe with his...
Monotheism, belief in the existence of one god, or in the oneness of God. It is distinguished from polytheism, the belief in the existence of many gods, from atheism, the belief that there is no god, and from agnosticism, the belief that the existence or
Idolatry, in Judaism and Christianity, the worship of someone or something other than God as though it were God. The first of the biblical Ten Commandments prohibits idolatry: “You shall have no other gods before me.” Several forms of idolatry have bee
respectively, evil angels who work to destroy human souls); Fravashis (ancient Zoroastrian guardian angels who guide the souls of the dead to heaven); Ombwiri (tribal guardian angels and ancestor spirits in central Africa); Athena (goddess who frequently comes to the aid of Odysseus in The ...