Spirits of the Dead​—Can They Help You or Harm You? Do They Really Exist?

What does the Bible really teach about the dead? Can they help you or harm you?

Introduction

Millions believe that dead people pass on to the spirit world, where they are able to observe and influence the lives of people on earth. Is this belief true?

Maveva Mayaaĩkala Ĩũlũ wa Nthĩ na Kũkw’ĩĩa Vo

God’s words to the first man, Adam, help us to understand the condition of the dead.

Mamilioni ma Syũmbe sya Kĩveva

In a divinely-inspired dream, the prophet Daniel saw a hundred million spirits.

Ũng’endu Nthĩnĩ wa Wĩkalo wa Maveva

Some angels turn bad, with ruinous consequences for humankind.

Ndaimoni Nĩ Oaani!

Bible accounts and modern experiences show them to be both cruel and dangerous.

The Demons Falsely Claim the Dead Are Alive

The Demons succeed in misleading the vast majority of mankind, but the Bible unmasks their deception.

Ndaimoni Iũmĩĩasya Andũ Kũng’endea Ngai

In order to do so, they cunningly play on people’s emotions.

Mũthũkũme Yeova, Ti Satani

What will demonstrate that you have made the right choice?

Ĩvinda Yũkĩte Ĩseo Mũno

Satan and his demons will not deceive mankind for much longer. Then, Jehovah will bring blessings to all mankind.

Nthĩ ya Valatiso

What will conditions be like after Jehovah undoes all the bad that Satan has done?