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I. Introduction: Saul consults a necromancer because God has removed Himself from Saul, so Saul
tried to consult the only other reliable source he can think of, Samuel. In I Samuel 28:8-16... Saul
resorts to sin, consulting a necromancer, in order to attempt to communicate with Samuel.
Questions that arise out of this: 1) Was the necromancer able to call up Samuel’s ghost? 2)
Why did God prohibit necromancy? 3) What actually appeared, and how? Deal with each
question in terms on the whole subject:
Necromancy
Ghosts/spirits