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 test should therefore be applied to every professed teacher of truth?
How futile is it to attempt to hide sin from God?
Concerning what subject ought we to be informed?
What was to he accomplished at the close of the seventy weeks?
20. When and by what church council was the observance of the seventh day forbidden, and Sunday observance enjoined ?
Until what time were the saints to he persecuted under the Roman power?
Of what family does Paul speak in Ephesians?

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