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Apr 29, 2018

The Devil's Religion

The Devil's Religion

Passage: Acts 8:5-25

Preacher: Derrick McCarson

Series: The Acts Adventure

Category: Acts

Summary:

In Acts 8 we read of the con-man Simon Magnus, who held the people of Samaria under his magical spell. But, like The Wizard of Oz, Simon’s trickery was exposed by the Holy Spirit working through the deacon Philip and the Apostle Peter. Simon is an example of counterfeit Christianity. His cautionary story is an example of how Satan uses the guise of religion to work his way into the church. In this message we are going to take a sobering look at what I would call, “The Devil’s Religion.” In Simon’s spiritual scheme we see five attributes of how the Devil’s false religion works