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  2. Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible - Wikipedia

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    Laws prohibiting various forms of witchcraft and divination can be found in the books of Exodus, Leviticus and Deuteronomy. These include the following (as translated in the Revised JPS, 2023 : Exodus 22:18 – "You shall not tolerate a sorceress [ Biblical Hebrew : מְכַשֵּׁפָ֖ה , romanized: mək̲aššēp̄ā ]."

  3. Christian views on magic - Wikipedia

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    In his Small Catechism, he taught that witchcraft was a sin against the second commandment [12] and prescribed the Biblical penalty for it in a "table talk": On 25 August 1538 there was much discussion about witches and sorceresses who poisoned chicken eggs in the nests, or poisoned milk and butter.

  4. Spiritual warfare - Wikipedia

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    Evangelical imagery of spiritual warfare is derived from various parts of the Bible, particularly the Book of Revelation wherein the 'beasts' and 'kings of the earth' wage war against God's people (Revelation 19:19) after the War in Heaven (Revelation 12:7), sparking a final battle with Satan and earthly nations against God (Revelation 20:8). [10]

  5. Jannes and Jambres - Wikipedia

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    In the Testament of Solomon, a demon who has some connections with "the Red Sea" replies to the king: "I am who was called upon by Jannes and Jambres who fought against Moses in Egypt" (25:4). [9] Similarly, in the later text of the Questions of St. Bartholomew (6th-7th century), Satan says that " Simon Magus , Zaroës, Arfaxir, and Jannes and ...

  6. 20 Bible Verses About Stress to Help Calm and Relax ... - AOL

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    Read these Bible verses about stress to help you deal with and manage any anxiety you may have. Leave your troubles with the Lord with the aid of God's word.

  7. Unclean spirit - Wikipedia

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    Jesus drives out a demon or unclean spirit, from the 15th-century Très Riches Heures. In English translations of the Bible, unclean spirit is a common rendering [1] of Greek pneuma akatharton (πνεῦμα ἀκάθαρτον; plural pneumata akatharta (πνεύματα ἀκάθαρτα)), which in its single occurrence in the Septuagint translates Hebrew ruaḥ tum'ah (רוּחַ ...

  8. Witch of Endor - Wikipedia

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    Witch of Endor by Adam Elsheimer.. When the prophet Samuel dies, he is buried in Rama (1 Samuel 25:1; 28:3).Saul, the King of Israel, seeks advice from God in choosing a course of action against the assembled forces of the Philistine army.

  9. Destroying angel (Bible) - Wikipedia

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    The destroying angel passes through Egypt. [1]In the Hebrew Bible, the destroying angel (Hebrew: מַלְאָך הַמַשְׁחִית, malʾāḵ hamašḥīṯ), also known as mashḥit (מַשְׁחִית mašḥīṯ, 'destroyer'; plural: מַשְׁחִיתִים, mašḥīṯīm, 'spoilers, ravagers'), is an entity sent out by God on several occasions to deal with numerous peoples.