![]() ![]() One contemporary idea relating to the origins of demons claims they are the spirits of the evil dead. When it comes to identifying demons, the question that should be asked is “Where do demons come from?” At least four suggestions have been made to help explain the origin of demons. As such, what things are true about the nature of good angels are also true of demons. It appears most likely that demons are fallen angels who rebelled against God in heaven and were cast out of the presence of God. ![]() Whenever we read of ‘devils’ in the Bible, we are reading about demons. Another word, diamon, is usually translated ‘devils’ in the King James Version but might be better translated ‘demons.’ The Bible makes a very real distinction between a single devil and many demons. The word diabolos is translated ‘devil’ and refers to the devil himself. Two Greek words are translated similarly in the New Testament but their meanings are slightly different.
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