There are always two spirits at work: the Holy Ghost and a satanic or false spirit. Witchcraft comes from a satanic spirit and opposes God's Spirit.
Most men would rather accept lies than to believe the truth. This bias against the truth has been present as far back as the garden of Eden.
Although there are times where God respects some while rejecting others, God’s acceptance of one and rejection of another is never a baseless respect.
What can you learn from those who paid the ultimate price for their faith? How could you use more of the faith that they demonstrated in their deaths?
