Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?

Bible References

General references

Psalm 115:4
Their idols are made of silver and gold -- they are man-made.
Psalm 135:14
For the Lord vindicates his people, and has compassion on his servants.
Isaiah 36:19
Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Indeed, did any gods rescue Samaria from my power?
Isaiah 37:19
They have burned the gods of the nations, for they are not really gods, but only the product of human hands manufactured from wood and stone. That is why the Assyrians could destroy them.
Hosea 8:4
They enthroned kings without my consent! They appointed princes without my approval! They made idols out of their silver and gold, but they will be destroyed!
Acts 19:26
And you see and hear that this Paul has persuaded and turned away a large crowd, not only in Ephesus but in practically all of the province of Asia, by saying that gods made by hands are not gods at all.
Galatians 1:8
But even if we (or an angel from heaven) should preach a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be condemned to hell!
Galatians 4:8
Formerly when you did not know God, you were enslaved to beings that by nature are not gods at all.

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