8 Bible Verses about Occultism Being Forbidden

And many of those who had practiced magical arts collected their books and [throwing book after book on the pile] began burning them in front of everyone. They calculated their value and found it to be 50,000 pieces of silver.

“You shall not allow a woman who practices sorcery to live.

So they shall no longer offer their sacrifices to goat-idols or demons or field spirits with which they have played the prostitute. This shall be a permanent statute for them throughout their generations.”’

‘You shall not eat anything with the blood, nor practice divination [using omens or witchcraft] or soothsaying.

There shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or daughter pass through the fire [as a sacrifice], one who uses divination and fortune-telling, one who practices witchcraft, or one who interprets omens, or a sorcerer,

For there will no longer be any false and empty vision or flattering divination within the house of Israel.

What do I mean then? That a thing offered to idols is anything [special or changed simply because it is offered], or that an idol is anything?

Let no one defraud you of your prize [your freedom in Christ and your salvation] by insisting on mock humility and the worship of angels, going into detail about visions [he claims] he has seen [to justify his authority], puffed up [in conceit] by his unspiritual mind,