Did this doctrine exist in ancient times?

Answer

"Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the Lord
your God." Lev. 19: 31.
NOTE - "The phenomenal aspect of modern Spiritualism reproduces all essential principles of the
magic, witchcraft, and sorcery of the past. The same powers are involved, the same intelligences are
operating.' - F. F. Morse, in "Practical Occultism," page 85.

What will the truly repentant sinner he constrained to do ?
How freely was the Holy Spirit bestowed upon Him?
What is the Lord able to do regarding the future?
When were the sun and moon darkened?
What encouragement is given to study this book?
What classes are we especially enjoined to help?
What is promised to the willing and obedient?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle