Acts 8:9
"But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:"
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- Acts 13:6
"And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus:"
Read in chapter → - Acts 5:36
"For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought."
Read in chapter → - John 7:18
"He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 8:18
"And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast."
Read in chapter → - Acts 19:18
"And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 20:6
"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."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 7:11
"Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 7:22
"And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the LORD had said."
Read in chapter → - Acts 16:16
"And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:"
Read in chapter → - Acts 8:11
"And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries."
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