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Acts 8:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

There was therefore great joy in that city. Now there was a certain man named Simon, who before had been a magician in that city, seducing the people of Samaria, giving out that he was some great one:

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And when they had gone through the whole island, as far as Paphos, they found a certain man, a magician, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesu:

For before these days rose up Theodas, affirming himself to be somebody, to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all that believed him were scattered, and brought to nothing.

He that speaketh of himself, seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh the glory of him that sent him, he is true, and there is no injustice in him.

The soul that shall go aside after magicians, and soothsayers, and shall commit fornication with them: I will set my face against that soul, and destroy it out of the midst of its people.

And they were attentive to him, because, for a long time, he had bewitched them with his magical practices.

And the magicians of the Egyptians with their enchantments did in like manner. And Pharao's heart was hardened: neither did he hear them, as the Lord had commanded.

And Pharao called the wise men and the magicians: and they also by Egyptian enchantments and certain secrets did in like manner.

Without are dogs, and sorcerers, and unchaste, and murderers, and servers of idols, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.

For, speaking proud words of vanity, they allure by the desires of fleshly riotousness, those who for a little while escape, such as converse in error:

Having an appearance indeed of godliness, but denying the power thereof. Now these avoid.

Men shall be lovers of themselves, covetous, haughty, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, wicked,

Who opposeth, and is lifted up above all that is called God, or that is worshipped, so that he sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself as if he were God.

Neither could the magicians stand before Moses, for the boils that were upon them, and in all the land of Egypt.

But Elymas the magician (for so his name is interpreted) withstood them, seeking to turn away the proconsul from the faith.




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