Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?

Profiteth

Bible References

Profiteth

Romans 6:21
Well, what did you gain then by it all? Nothing but what you are now ashamed of! The end of all that is death;

A teacher

Romans 1:23
they have exchanged the glory of the immortal God for the semblance of the likeness of mortal man, of birds, of quadrupeds, and of reptiles.
1 Timothy 4:1
But in later days, the Spirit distinctly declares, certain people will rebel against the faith; they will listen to spirits of error and to the doctrines that daemons teach
Revelation 13:11
Then I saw another Beast rising from the land; he had two horns like a lamb, but he spoke like a dragon.
Revelation 19:20
But the Beast was seized, together with the false Prophet who had performed in his presence the miracles by means of which he seduced those who received the mark of the Beast and worshipped his statue; both of them were flung alive into the lake of fire that blazes with brimstone,

Dumb

1 Corinthians 12:2
You know when you were pagans, how your impulses led you to dumb idols;