Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing?

Bible References

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1 Corinthians 1:28
and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, yea and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are:
1 Corinthians 3:7
So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
1 Corinthians 8:4
Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no God but one.
1 Corinthians 13:2
And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
Deuteronomy 32:21
They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; They have provoked me to anger with their vanities: And I will move them to jealousy with those that are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Isaiah 40:17
All the nations are as nothing before him; they are accounted by him as less than nothing, and vanity.
Isaiah 41:29
Behold, all of them, their works are vanity and nought; their molten images are wind and confusion.
2 Corinthians 12:11
I am become foolish: ye compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I am nothing.

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