1 Thessalonians 1:9
For the people themselves tell us what a welcome you gave us, and how you turned from idols to the true God, to serve the God who lives on and is real,
1 Corinthians 12:2
You know that when you were heathen you were in the habit of going off, wherever you might be led, after idols that could not speak.
Acts 14:15
and shouted, "Men, why are you doing this? We are merely men with natures like your own, who are telling you the good news, so that you may turn from these foolish things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and all that they contain.
1 Thessalonians 2:1
For you know yourselves, brothers, that our visit to you was by no means a failure.
Acts 26:17-18
I will continue to rescue you from the Jewish people and from the heathen to whom I am going to send you,
Romans 9:26
And in the place where it was said, 'You are no people of mine,' they shall be called sons of the living God."
2 Corinthians 6:16-17
And what agreement can a temple of God make with idols? For we are the temple of the living God, just as God said: "I will live in them and walk in them, and I will be their God and they will be my people."
Galatians 4:8-9
But at that former time, as you did not know the true God, you were slaves to gods that do not really exist,
1 Thessalonians 1:5-6
for our preaching of the good news came to you not entirely in words but with power and with the Holy Spirit and with absolute certainty (for you know the kind of men we were among you for your own sakes).
1 Thessalonians 2:13
For another reason too, we, as far as we are concerned, are constantly giving thanks to God; that is, when you received the message you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the message of men but as the message of God, as it really is, which keeps on working in you who believe.
1 Timothy 4:10
To this end we are toiling and struggling, because we have fixed our hope on the living God, who is the Saviour of all mankind, especially of believers.
Hebrews 12:22
But you have come to Mount Zion, even to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to countless hosts of angels,
Revelation 17:2
in whose prostitution the kings of the earth have joined, and with the wine of whose prostitution the inhabitants of the earth have been intoxicated."