23 Bible Verses about Idolatry
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For they themselves declare concerning us, what manner of entrance to you we had, and how ye turned from idols to God,
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these, adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, enmities, contentions, emulations, wraths, strifes, divisions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of which I tell you before (as I have also told you in time past) that they who practise such things, shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Wherefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry. I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.
And the rest of the men, who were not killed by these plagues, yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and wood, which can neither hear, nor see, nor walk:
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image in the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of four-footed creatures and reptiles.
Know ye not, that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate,
Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead is like gold or silver, or stone, graven by art and contrivance of man.
But that what the heathens sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God. Now I would not that ye should be partakers with devils. Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils; ye cannot be partakers of the table of the Lord, and the table of devils. Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
What say I then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is any thing? or that an idol is any thing?
Now, while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him, seeing the city wholly given to idolatry.
Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness in the desires of their hearts, to dishonour their bodies among themselves;
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Abomination » Things that are, to God » Idolatry
Anger of God » Against » Idolatry
Ear-ring » Worn » Purpose » Idolatry
Idolatry » Prophecies relating to
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
And God turned and gave them up, to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, Have ye offered victims and sacrifices to me, for forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
Idolatry » Other customs of » Incense burned on altars
Idolatry » What should be done to idols
Idolatry » Adopted by the wicked kings
Idolatry » Rites of, obscene and impure
For the time past of your life sufficeth to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when ye walked in lasciviousness, evil desires, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries.
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations
Idolatry » What is idolatry
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Idolatry » Everything connected with, should be destroyed
Idolatry » All heathen nations given up to
And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image in the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of four-footed creatures and reptiles.
Ye know that when ye were heathens, ye were carried away after dumb idols, as ye were led.
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature above the creator, who is blessed for ever!
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By burning children
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With singing and dancing
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping images
Idolatry » Example of the kings encouraged israel in
Idolatry » Obstinate sinners judicially given up to
Idolatry » They who practice » Provoke God
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Molech or milcom
Idolatry » Objects of » Images
Idolatry » Annual feasts
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Senseless idols
Idolatry » Described as » Vain and foolish
Idolatry » Early notice of, amongst God's professing people
Idolatry » Other customs of » Prayers to idols
Idolatry » The jews » Practised, in egypt
Idolatry » Punishment of » Banishment
Idolatry » Great prevalence of, in israel
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Other gods
Idolatry » Exhortations to turn from
We also are men of like passions with you, and preach to you, to turn from these vanities unto the living God, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things that are therein: Who, in times past, suffered all nations to walk in their own ways:
Idolatry » The good kings of judah endeavored to destroy
Idolatry » Accompanied by feasts
And if any of the unbelievers invite you, and ye are disposed to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for conscience sake. But if any one say to you, This hath been sacrificed to an idol, eat not, for his sake that shewed thee, and for conscience sake.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-berith
Idolatry » Other customs of » Meat offerings
Idolatry » Punishment of » Eternal torments
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
And a third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any one worship the wild beast and his image, and receive his mark on his forehead or on his head, He shall also drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured unmixt into the cup of his indignation, and shall be tormented with fire and brimstone, in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb. And the smoke of their torment ascendeth for ever and ever, and they have no rest day or night, who worship the wild beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the host of heaven
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Dumb idols
Ye know that when ye were heathens, ye were carried away after dumb idols, as ye were led.
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the canaanites in
Idolatry » Objects of, carried in procession
Yea, ye took up the shrine of Molock, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Molten images
Idolatry » They who practice » Forget God
Idolatry » Described as » Hateful to God
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the assyrians in
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Nothing
Idolatry » Saints should » Not have religious intercourse with those who practice
But I have now written unto you, if any who is named a brother, be a lewd person, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or rapacious, not to converse with such an one, no, not to eat with him.
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping demons
And the rest of the men, who were not killed by these plagues, yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and wood, which can neither hear, nor see, nor walk:
All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me. Then Jesus saith to him, Get thee hence, Satan; for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
Idolatry » The jews » Often mixed up, with God's worship
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Queen of heaven
Idolatry » Punishment of » Dreadful judgments which end in death
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the true God by an image, &c
Idolatry » Consists in » Serving other gods
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Bel
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » New gods
Idolatry » They who practice » Forsake God
Idolatry » Other customs of » Tithes and gifts
Idolatry » Other customs of » Kissing
Idolatry » Saints should » Not intermarry with those who practice
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Covetousness
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, or unclean person, or covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Idolatry » Destruction of, promised
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Chemosh
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Dagon
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Abominations
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Molten gods
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With sacrifices
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » On high places
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » On the tops of houses
Idolatry » Other customs of » Offered burnt offerings
Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought bulls and garlands to the gates, and with the multitude, would have sacrificed.
Idolatry » Consists in » Bowing down to images
Idolatry » Led the heathen to consider their gods to have but a local influence
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » No gods
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By bowing to them
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With libations
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With prayer
Idolatry » Described as » Defiling
Idolatry » The jews » Forbidden to practice
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Ashtoreth
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Strange gods
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » Under trees
Idolatry » They who practice » Look to idols for deliverance
Idolatry » Saints should » Not covenant with those who practice
Idolatry » Described as » Irrational
Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead is like gold or silver, or stone, graven by art and contrivance of man.
Because knowing God, they did not glorify him as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their reasonings, and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image in the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of four-footed creatures and reptiles.
Idolatry » The jews » Brought, out of egypt with them
Whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back into Egypt, Saying to Aaron, Make us gods to go before us; for this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him. And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.
Idolatry » Saints preserved by God from
But what saith the answer of God to him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal.
Idolatry » Led to abominable sins
But that we write to them, to abstain from things offered to idols and fornication, and things strangled and blood.
Amen. Therefore God gave them up to vile affections; for even their women changed the natural use to that which is against nature: And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the women, burned in their lust toward each other, men with men working filthiness, and receiving in themselves the just recompence of their error. And as they were not careful to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an undiscerning mind, to do things not expedient, Filled with all injustice, maliciousness, covetousness, wickedness: read more.
full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity: Whisperers, backbiters: haters of God, violent, proud: boasters, inventers of evil things: disobedient to parents, Without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful. Who knowing the righteous judgment of God, that they who do such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in those that do them.
Idolatry » Exemplified
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-zebub
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By kissing them
Idolatry » Described as » Unprofitable
Idolatry » Consists in » Swearing by other gods
Idolatry » Saints refuse to receive the worship of
And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and falling down at his feet, worshiped him.
And he leaped and walked. But the multitude, seeing what Paul had done, lifted up their voice, saying, in the Lycaonian language, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men. And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought bulls and garlands to the gates, and with the multitude, would have sacrificed. read more.
But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard it, they rent their clothes and sprang in among the people, crying out and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach to you, to turn from these vanities unto the living God, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things that are therein: Who, in times past, suffered all nations to walk in their own ways:
Idolatry » Is changing the truth of God into a lie
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature above the creator, who is blessed for ever!
Idolatry » Altars raised for
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Graven images
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Stocks
Idolatry » Saints should » Keep from
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to images
And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.
Idolatry » Objects of » The heavenly bodies
And God turned and gave them up, to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, Have ye offered victims and sacrifices to me, for forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
Idolatry » Is changing the glory of God into an image
And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image in the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of four-footed creatures and reptiles.
Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead is like gold or silver, or stone, graven by art and contrivance of man.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Diana
For a man named Demetrius, a silver smith, who made silver shrines of Diana, procured no small gain to the artificers:
So that there is danger, not only that this our craft should be set at nought, but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her majesty destroyed, whom all Asia, and the world worshipeth.
Idolatry » Saints should » Not partake of any thing connected with
What say I then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is any thing? or that an idol is any thing? But that what the heathens sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God. Now I would not that ye should be partakers with devils.
Idolatry » Saints should » Testify against
We also are men of like passions with you, and preach to you, to turn from these vanities unto the living God, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things that are therein: Who, in times past, suffered all nations to walk in their own ways:
But ye see and hear, that not at Ephesus only, but almost through all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned aside much people, saying, That they are not gods, which are made with hands.
Idolatry » Punishment of » Exclusion from heaven
Know ye not, that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate, nor sodomites, Nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor revilers, nor the rapacious shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Idolatry » They who practice » Hate God
Idolatry » Other customs of » Cutting the flesh
Idolatry » Other customs of » Bowing
Idolatry » Saints should » Flee from
Wherefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry. I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.
Idolatry » Renounced on conversion
For they themselves declare concerning us, what manner of entrance to you we had, and how ye turned from idols to God,
Idolatry » Warnings against
Idolatry » They who practice » Carried away by it
Ye know that when ye were heathens, ye were carried away after dumb idols, as ye were led.
Idolatry » Punishment of » Judicial death
Idolatry » Objects of » Pictures
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Manasseh
Idolatry » Exemplified » Ahaz
Idolatry » Consists in » Speaking in the name of other gods
Idolatry » Objects of » Departed spirits
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Jehoshaphat
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Israel
Idolatry » Angels refuse to receive the worship of
And it was I John, who heard and saw these things; and when I had heard and seen, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who shewed me these things. But he saith to me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellow-servant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them who keep the sayings of this book; worship God.
Idolatry » Divination connected with
Idolatry » Objects of, numerous
For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth, (as there are many gods and many lords) Yet to us there is but one God,
Idolatry » Curse denounced against
Idolatry » Is a work of the flesh
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these, adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, enmities, contentions,
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations of blood
Idolatry » Other customs of » Praise
Idolatry » Saints should » Not have anything connected with, in their houses
Idolatry » Described as » An abomination to God
Idolatry » Consists in » Walking after other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Sensuality
whose god is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame;
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping angels
Let none defraud you of your reward by a voluntary humility and worship of angels, intruding into the things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Idolatry » Objects of » Angels
Let none defraud you of your reward by a voluntary humility and worship of angels, intruding into the things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Idolatry » Making idols for the purpose of, described and ridiculed
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Idolatry » A virtual forsaking of God
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-peor
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » gods that have not made the heavens
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Vanities of the gentiles
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Vanity
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With incense
Idolatry » They who practice » Are ignorant and foolish
Because knowing God, they did not glorify him as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their reasonings, and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Idolatry » They who practice » Are mad upon it
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Idolatry » Exemplified » Judah
Idolatry » Consists in » Setting up idols in the heart
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the moabites in
Idolatry » Those that are not idolaters
Idolatry » Incompatible with the service of God
Idolatry » Adopted by solomon
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Asa
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nibhaz and tartak
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Succoth-benoth
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Adrammelech
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Anammelech
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Merodach
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nisroch
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Ashima
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nergal
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Idols of abomination
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Teachers of lies
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Dumb stones
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Helpless
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By cutting the flesh
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » In private houses
Idolatry » They who practice » Pollute the name of God
Idolatry » They who practice » Go after it in heart
Idolatry » They who practice » Go astray from God
Idolatry » Exemplified » People of lystra
And he leaped and walked. But the multitude, seeing what Paul had done, lifted up their voice, saying, in the Lycaonian language, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men. And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
Idolatry » Exemplified » Sennacherib
Idolatry » Exemplified » Jeroboam
Idolatry » Described as » Bloody
Idolatry » Exemplified » Micah
Idolatry » Exemplified » Ahab
Idolatry » Exemplified » Amon
Idolatry » Consists in » Fearing other gods
Idolatry » Who is an idolater
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, or unclean person, or covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Idolatry » All forms of, forbidden by the law of moses
Idolatry » Woe denounced against
Idolatry » Forbidden
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Tammuz
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Rimmon
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Images of abomination
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » gods that cannot save
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Wind and confusion
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Stumbling blocks
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By kissing the hand to them
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » In temples
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » In groves
Idolatry » They who practice » Defile the sanctuary of God
Idolatry » They who practice » Are estranged from God
Idolatry » They who practice » Hold fast their deceit
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping dead men
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Josiah
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-zephon
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nebo
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » In secret places
Idolatry » They who practice » Are vain in their imaginations
Because knowing God, they did not glorify him as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their reasonings, and their foolish heart was darkened.
Idolatry » They who practice » Inflame themselves
Idolatry » Other customs of » Singing and dancing
Idolatry » Saints should » Refuse to engage in, though threatened with death
Idolatry » Described as » Abominable
For the time past of your life sufficeth to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when ye walked in lasciviousness, evil desires, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries.
Idolatry » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Idolatry » Objects of » Earthly creatures
And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image in the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of four-footed creatures and reptiles.
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the syrians in
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Jupiter
And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Mercury
And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
Idolatry » They who practice » Have fellowship with devils
Idolatry » They who practice » Ask counsel of their idols
Idolatry » They who practice » Boast of it
Idolatry » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
Idolatry » Led the heathen to think that their gods visited the earth in bodily shapes
And he leaped and walked. But the multitude, seeing what Paul had done, lifted up their voice, saying, in the Lycaonian language, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men.
Idolatry » Victims sacrificed in, often adorned with garlands
Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought bulls and garlands to the gates, and with the multitude, would have sacrificed.
Idolatry » Temples built for
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Remphan
Yea, ye took up the shrine of Molock, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Huzzab
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Chiun
Idolatry » They who practice » Swear by their idols
Idolatry » Consists in » Looking to other gods
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations of wine
Idolatry » Other customs of » Music
Idolatry » Objects of » Pictures on walls
Idolatry » Objects of » Images of angels
Let none defraud you of your reward by a voluntary humility and worship of angels, intruding into the things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Idolatry » Objects of » gods of egypt
Idolatry » Objects of » Net and drag
Idolatry » Objects of » Brazen serpent
Idolatry » Wicked practices of » Practices of, relating to the dead
Idolatry » Other customs of » Peace offerings
Idolatry » Objects of » Golden calf
Idolatry » Objects of » Earrings
Idolatry » Objects of » Animals
And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image in the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of four-footed creatures and reptiles.
Ignorance of God » Leads to » Idolatry
Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead is like gold or silver, or stone, graven by art and contrivance of man. The times of ignorance indeed God overlooked; but he now commandeth all men every where to repent.
Israel » Under the judges » Return » Idolatry
Israel » Under the judges » Idolatry
Israel » Under the judges » Idolatry » King of moab » Repentance » Deliverance
Israel » Idolatry » Moab
Jews, the » Punished for » Idolatry
Judgments » Are sent, as punishment for » Idolatry
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Idolatry
The tribe of Simeon » Plagues » Idolatry
worldly Snares » Idolatry
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » Idolatry » Solomon » Influence » Wives
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Idolatry
Women » Zealous » Promotion » Superstition » Idolatry
false Worship » Idolatry » Forbidden
false Worship » Idolatry » Prophecies concerning the overthrow of
Topics on Idolatry
Abominations, Idolatry Is
1 Peter 4:3For the time past of your life sufficeth to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when ye walked in lasciviousness, evil desires, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries.
Avoiding Idolatry
Revelation 20:4And I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them; and I saw the souls of them who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the wild beast nor his image, neither had received the mark on their forehead or on their hand; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Idolatry Consists Of
Acts 7:41And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands.
Idolatry, Wicked Practices Of
1 Corinthians 10:7Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Nature Of Idolatry
Romans 1:23And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image in the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of four-footed creatures and reptiles.