Do demons automatically leave when a person is saved (Born Again)?
Not those that have actually entered a persons being. According to the Bible, once demons have gained entrance into the soul or body of a person, they remain until another believer drives them out. When a person receives the Divine Nature of God into his/her human spirit at regeneration (rebirth, or moment of true salvation in which Jesus comes to live in ones heart), his/her spirit is saved and regenerated (filled with the Spirit of God). The very fact that a person was Born Again is proof-positive that his/her spirit is not inhabited by demons. However, the soul, which is comprised of the mind, will, and emotions, is not “saved” (regenerated, redeemed) at the point of and as a result of the rebirth; rather the salvation or sanctification of the soul is a gradual process generated by and commensurate with “receiv(ing) the word implanted, which is able to save your soul” (Jas. 1:21). Only the soul and body of Born Again believers can be “demonized.” Driving out any evil spirits that ar