Bible Verses about βmagic in moviesβ
The Bible contains 33 verses about magic in movies across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βEnvyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told [you] in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.β
βNow the works of the flesh are manifest, which are [these]; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,β
βIdolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,β
βRegard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I [am] the LORD your God.β
ββΉBut the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.βΊβ
βThere shall not be found among you [any one] that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, [or] that useth divination, [or] an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,β
βOr a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.β
βFor all that do these things [are] an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.β
βAnd 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.β
βThou shalt not suffer a witch to live.β
βAnd he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the sight of the LORD, to provoke [him] to anger.β
βMany 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.β
βFor without [are] dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.β
βYe shall not eat [any thing] with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.β
βThen laid they [their] hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.β
βBut 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:β
βAnd he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.β
βAnd to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.β
βTo whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.β
βFor rebellion [is as] the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness [is as] iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from [being] king.β
βAnd I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no [more] soothsayers:β
βBut when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.β
βThen Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.β
βRepent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.β
βBut Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.β
βAnd when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,β
βFor I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and [in] the bond of iniquity.β
βΒΆ Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:β
βWho, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:β
β(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)β
βSaying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.β
βThou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.β
βThen answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.β
