Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
And exalteth
Called
Sitteth
General references
Bible References
And exalteth
Isaiah 14:13
You thought: 'I will go up to heaven (Mount Zion) and set up my throne above God's stars (messengers). I will sit on the mountain of meeting far away in the north where the gods assemble.
Ezekiel 28:2
Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre: 'This is what the Lord Jehovah says: 'In your arrogance you say, 'I am a god (strong deity). I sit on God's throne in the sea.' But you are only human and not a god, although you think you are a god. (2 Thes 2:4)
Daniel 7:8
I looked at the horns and another one, a little horn came. This horn had eyes like the eyes of a man. It had a mouth that spoke great (domineering) (boastful) things. The three first horns were plucked up roots and all.
Daniel 8:9
A little horn cam out of one of them. The little horn became very great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the glorious land.
Daniel 11:36
The king will do according to his will. He will exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god. He will speak horrable (atrocious) things against the God of gods. He will be successful until the indignation is accomplished for that which is determined will be done.
Revelation 13:6
He opened his mouth to blaspheme God, to slander his name, and his dwelling place, and those who live in heaven.
Called
1 Corinthians 8:5
There are those called gods in heaven or on earth. There are many gods and many lords.
Sitteth
Daniel 8:12
The host was given over to it together with the continual burnt offering through transgression. It cast down truth to the ground, and whatever it wanted to do and prospered.
Daniel 11:45
He will plant the tents of his palace (dwell in and control) between the sea and the glorious holy mountain. But he will come to his end, and none will help him.
Revelation 13:6
He opened his mouth to blaspheme God, to slander his name, and his dwelling place, and those who live in heaven.
General references
Proverbs 30:13
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up.
Isaiah 36:14
This is what the king says: 'Do not let Hezekiah deceive you. He cannot rescue you.