and you see and hear, that not only at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, that this Paul having persuaded them has turned away a great multitude, saying that there are no gods made with hands.

Therefore concerning the eating of things offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God except one.

For if indeed there are those who are called gods, whether in heaven or upon the earth; as there are gods many, and lords many;

Let no one being tempted say, I am tempted from God. For God can not be tempted with evils, and he tempts no one:

If He called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture is not able to be broken),