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.

How early did Timothy know the Scriptures?
Who was represented by \"the great horn,\" and what followed when it was broken?
Did Christ come to abolish or to destroy the law?
If John, therefore, referred to a day of the week, on what day must he have been in the Spirit?
How early was this tendency manifested?
Who are to share this fate?
By what does one gain the victory over the world?

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