魔術に関する18の聖句と、聖書がそれを禁じる理由

The Bible forbids witchcraft and every related practice: divination, sorcery, casting spells, and consulting mediums or the dead. Deuteronomy 18:10-12 lists them, and the reason Scripture gives is that these seek knowledge and power from a source other than God. Isaiah puts the objection in a question: “should not a people inquire of their God? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?” (Isaiah 8:19). The verses below cover the law, the story of Saul at Endor, the New…