14 Bible Verses about Sorcery

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Revelation 18:23

no more shall the light of a lamp shine in you; no more shall the voices of bridegroom and bride be heard in you. Your merchants were the great men of the earth, for all the nations were deceived by your magical charms.

Galatians 5:20

Idolatry, sorcery, quarrels, strife, jealousy, outbursts of passion, rivalries, dissensions, divisions,

Acts 19:19

While a number of people, who had practiced magic, collected their books and burnt them publicly; and on reckoning up the price of these, they found it amounted to five thousand pounds.

Acts 13:6

After passing through the whole island, they reached Paphos, where they found an astrologer who pretended to be a Prophet--a Jew by birth, whose name was Barjoshua.

Acts 8:9

There was staying in the city a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic there and mystifying the Samaritan people, giving himself out to be some great Being.

Revelation 9:21

and they did not repent of their murders, or their sorceries, or their licentiousness, or their thefts.

Acts 13:8

But Elymas, the astrologer (for that is the meaning of the word), opposed them, eager to divert the Governor's attention from the Faith.

Acts 16:16

One day, as we were on our way to the Place of Prayer, we were met by a girl possessed by a divining spirit, who made large profits for her masters by fortune-telling.

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Divination » Effected through » Sorcery

Acts 8:11

And they paid attention to him because they had for a long time been mystified by his magic arts.

Fortune telling » Sorcery

Acts 13:6

After passing through the whole island, they reached Paphos, where they found an astrologer who pretended to be a Prophet--a Jew by birth, whose name was Barjoshua.

Magic » Sorcery

Acts 13:6

After passing through the whole island, they reached Paphos, where they found an astrologer who pretended to be a Prophet--a Jew by birth, whose name was Barjoshua.

Sorcery » Practiced » By false prophets

More verses: Ezekiel 13:6-9

Sorcery » Divining by familiar spirits (mediums or spiritists)

More verses: Isaiah 29:4

Sorcery » Practiced » By the babylonians

Sorcery » Forbidden

Sorcery » Practiced » By balaam

Sorcery » To cease

Sorcery » Messages of, false

2 Thessalonians 2:9

For at the Coming of the Lord there will be great activity on the part of Satan, in the form of all kinds of deceptive miracles, signs, and marvels, as well as of wicked attempts to delude--

Sorcery » Punishment for

Sorcery » By images

Sorcery » Practiced » By astrologers

Sorcery » Practiced » By the magicians

Sorcery » Denounced

Sorcery » Practiced » By the egyptians

Sorcery » Practiced » By sons of sceva

Acts 19:14-15

The seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish Chief Priest, were doing this; But the wicked spirit answered them: "Jesus I acknowledge, and Paul I know, but you--who are you?"

Sorcery » Saul consulted the witch of endor

Sorcery » Practiced » By simon the sorcerer (magus)

Acts 8:9

There was staying in the city a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic there and mystifying the Samaritan people, giving himself out to be some great Being.

Sorcery » Practiced » By belshazzar

Sorcery » By entrails

Sorcery » Vainness of

Sorcery » Wickedness of

Sorcery » Practiced » By the girl at philippi

Acts 16:16

One day, as we were on our way to the Place of Prayer, we were met by a girl possessed by a divining spirit, who made large profits for her masters by fortune-telling.

Sorcery » Practiced » By charlatan jews

Acts 19:13

An attempt was made by some itinerant Jews, who were exorcists, to use the Name of the Lord Jesus over those who had wicked spirits in them. "I adjure you," they would say, "by the Jesus, whom Paul preaches."

Sorcery » Practiced » By the ninevites

Sorcery » Practiced » By jezebel

Sorcery » Books of, destroyed

Acts 19:19

While a number of people, who had practiced magic, collected their books and burnt them publicly; and on reckoning up the price of these, they found it amounted to five thousand pounds.

Sorcery » Practiced » By elymas (bar-jesus)

Acts 13:8

But Elymas, the astrologer (for that is the meaning of the word), opposed them, eager to divert the Governor's attention from the Faith.

Sorcery » Belongs to the works of the flesh

Galatians 5:20

Idolatry, sorcery, quarrels, strife, jealousy, outbursts of passion, rivalries, dissensions, divisions,

Sorcery » Diviners will be confounded

Sorcery » By rods

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Galatians 3:1

Foolish Galatians! Who has been fascinating you--you before whose very eyes Jesus Christ was depicted upon the cross?

Sorcery And Magic

Revelation 18:23

no more shall the light of a lamp shine in you; no more shall the voices of bridegroom and bride be heard in you. Your merchants were the great men of the earth, for all the nations were deceived by your magical charms.

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