Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

Bible References

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Acts 8:9
There was a man named Simon in the town, who had been amazing the Samaritan people by practicing magic there, and who made great pretensions.
Acts 13:6
They went through the whole island as far as Paphos, and there they came across a Jewish magician and false prophet named Barjesus.

And burned

Matthew 5:29
But if your right eye makes you fall, tear it out and throw it away, for you might better lose one part of your body than have it all thrown into the pit!
Luke 14:33
In just that way, no one of you who does not say goodbye to all he has can be a disciple of mine.
Hebrews 10:34
For you showed sympathy with those who were in prison, and you put up with it cheerfully when your property was taken from you, for you knew that you had in yourselves a greater possession that was lasting.