Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence.

General references

Bible References

They feared

2 Kings 17:41
These nations feared the Lord but also served their idols. Their children and grandchildren continue doing as their fathers did until today.
1 Kings 18:21
Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you hesitate between two opinions? If Yahweh is God, follow Him. But if Baal, follow him.” But the people didn’t answer him a word.
Hosea 10:2
Their hearts are devious;
now they must bear their guilt.
The Lord will break down their altars
and demolish their sacred pillars.
Zephaniah 1:5
those who bow in worship on the rooftops
to the heavenly host;
those who bow and pledge loyalty to the Lord
but also pledge loyalty to Milcom;
Matthew 6:24
“No one can be a slave of two masters, since either he will hate one and love the other, or be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot be slaves of God and of money.
Luke 16:13
No household slave can be the slave of two masters, since either he will hate one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t be slaves to both God and money.”

General references

Exodus 20:23
You must not make gods of silver to rival Me; you must not make gods of gold for yourselves.
James 1:8
An indecisive man is unstable in all his ways.

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