Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, because one hath cast down his altar.
Will ye plead
Let him be
Bible References
Will ye plead
Numbers 14:6
Joshua the son of Nun and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, of those who had spied out the land, tore their clothes;
Ephesians 5:11 Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but instead even expose them;
Let him be
Deuteronomy 13:5
But that prophet or that dreamer of dreams shall be put to death, because he has counseled rebellion against the Lord your God who brought you from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery, to seduce you from the way in which the Lord your God commanded you to walk. So you shall purge the evil from among you.
Deuteronomy 17:2
“If there is found in your midst, in any of your towns, which the Lord your God is giving you, a man or a woman who does what is evil in the sight of the Lord your God, by transgressing His covenant,
1 Kings 18:40
Then Elijah said to them, “Seize the prophets of Baal; do not let one of them escape.” So they seized them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.
If he be
1 Kings 18:27
It came about at noon, that Elijah mocked them and said, “Call out with a loud voice, for he is a god; either he is occupied or gone aside, or is on a journey, or perhaps he is asleep and needs to be awakened.”
Psalm 115:4 Their idols are silver and gold,
Thework of man’s hands.
The
Isaiah 41:23 Declare the things that are going to come afterward,
That we may know that you are gods;
Indeed,do good or evil, that we may anxiously look about us and fear together.
That we may know that you are gods;
Indeed,
Isaiah 46:1 Bel has bowed down, Nebo stoops over;
Their images are consigned to the beasts and the cattle.
The thingsthat you carry are burdensome,
A load for the weary beast.
Their images are consigned to the beasts and the cattle.
The things
A load for the weary beast.
Jeremiah 10:5 “Like a scarecrow in a cucumber field are they,
And theycannot speak;
They must becarried,
Because they cannot walk!
Do not fear them,
For theycan do no harm,
Nor can they do any good.”
And they
They must be
Because they cannot walk!
Do not fear them,
For they
Nor can they do any good.”
1 Corinthians 8:4
Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that there is no such thing as an idol in the world, and that there is no God but one.