Bible Verses About Mysticism
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for mysticism, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 690 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 2:12-16. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Mysticism
1 Corinthians 2:12-1686 votes
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
1 John 4:157 votes
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
1 Timothy 4:148 votes
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
Colossians 2:846 votes
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Leviticus 20:638 votes
And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.
Deuteronomy 18:10-1238 votes
There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,
1 Timothy 2:531 votes
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
2 Peter 1:2130 votes
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
John 16:1329 votes
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.
Hebrews 13:8-928 votes
Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
2 Corinthians 11:1425 votes
And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
Galatians 2:2023 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
2 Corinthians 12:2-421 votes
I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
2 Peter 1:3-418 votes
According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
Galatians 5:19-2117 votes
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
1 John 4:215 votes
Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:
Matthew 7:1514 votes
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
John 14:2014 votes
At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.
Genesis 1:2713 votes
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
John 15:513 votes
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
Matthew 4:412 votes
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
James 2:1912 votes
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.
1 Samuel 15:2311 votes
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king.
Hebrews 1:1-211 votes
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,
Isaiah 6:1-810 votes
In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.
What does the Bible say about mysticism?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 2:12-16 on the subject of mysticism. Across 690 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 John 4:1, 1 Timothy 4:1, Colossians 2:8. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.