Acts 13:6

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They traveled across the whole island of Cyprus until they came to Paphos. There they met a Jewish man named Bar-Jesus. He was an evil magician and a false prophet.

Cross References

Matthew 7:15

“Watch out for false prophets. They come to you disguised as sheep, but on the inside they’re hungry wolves.

1 John 4:1

Dear friends, don’t believe every spirit. Instead, test the spirits to see if they are from God. Many false prophets have gone out into the world.

2 Corinthians 11:13

People like that are false apostles and dishonest workers. They’re only pretending to be apostles of Christ.

Mark 10:46

Then Jesus and his disciples went through Jericho. As they were leaving the city, a large crowd was with them. A blind man named Bartimaeus (which means Son of Timaeus) was sitting by the side of the road begging.

Matthew 24:24

False messiahs and false prophets will appear, and they’ll do great signs and miracles. They’ll even try to trick God’s chosen people if they can.

Matthew 16:17

Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon, son of Jonah! No mere human showed that to you, but my Father in heaven.

Revelation 19:20

But the beast was captured, along with the false prophet who’d done signs for the beast. With those signs the false prophet had deceived those who’d received the mark of the beast and worshiped its statue. The beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.

2 Timothy 3:8

Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, these teachers oppose the truth. Their minds are twisted, so what they say about the faith can’t be trusted.

Acts 13:8

The evil magician, who was also called Elymas (meaning “Sorcerer”), opposed them and tried to keep the governor from becoming a believer.

Acts 13:13

From Paphos, Paul and those who were traveling with him sailed to Perga in Pamphylia. There John Mark split up with them and returned to Jerusalem.