Saul&

The Witch

of Endor

1 Samuel 28

Saul Had Removed All Witches

• 1 Sam. 28:1, 3-6• Divination & Sorcery Was

Condemned By God.• Ex. 22:18• Lev. 19:26• Deut. 18:10-12

Fortunetelling Condemned

• Gen. 44:5

“The Diviner would interpret the shape of a puddle of oil floating on the water in the cup.”

• Ezek. 21:21-23– Reading arrows and livers.

Saul Goes to the Witch of Endor28:4-19

• What’s Wrong With This?

– This Is Not How God Reveals His Will.

– Saul Wanted A Different Answer Than What God Gave.

– It’s Wrong When We Take Divination Seriously.

Heb 11:6“And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him.”