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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 4190 spiritism
4190 spiritism
4190 spiritism
The use of mediums or other spiritual intermediaries to communicate with the dead. Scripture forbids such practices, which are inconsistent with obedience to a living God.
Spiritism forbidden by God
Lev 19:31 See also Dt 18:10-12
Punishment for spiritism
Spiritism practised in Israel
2Ki 21:6 pp 2Ch 33:6 See also 1Sa 28:4-20
Spiritists expelled from Israel
The futility of spiritism
Isa 8:19 See also Isa 19:2-3
See also
| 1025 | God, anger of |
| 4132 | demons, malevolence |
| 4155 | divination |
| 4175 | mediums |
| 4185 | sorcery and magic |
| 5484 | punishment by God |
| 6218 | provoking God |
| 8648 | enquiring of God |
| 8744 | faithlessness as disobedience |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
