Thematic Bible: Consists in
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Discipline of the church » Consists in » Removing obstinate offenders
among whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan that they may learn not to blaspheme.
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For though absent in body, I am present in spirit; and as if present, I have already pronounced judgment on the one who did such a thing. When you are assembled in the name of the Lord Jesus and my spirit is present, with the power of our Lord Jesus, you are to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
God judges those outside. "Purge the evil person from among you."
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Discipline of the church » Consists in » Ordering its affairs
if anyone is hungry, let him eat at home--so that when you come together it will not be for judgment. About the other things I will give directions when I come.
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This is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and appoint elders in every town as I directed you--
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Discipline of the church » Consists in » Rebuking offenders
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.
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As for those who persist in sin, rebuke them in the presence of all, so that the rest may stand in fear.
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Discipline of the church » Consists in » Maintaining sound doctrine
As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine,
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This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
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Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping images
that when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, you are to fall down and worship the golden image that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.
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You, O king, have made a decree, that every man who hears the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image.
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Now if you are ready when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, to fall down and worship the image that I have made, well and good. But if you do not worship, you shall immediately be cast into a burning fiery furnace. And who is the god who will deliver you out of my hands?"
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And the rest of it he makes into a god, his idol, and falls down to it and worships it. He prays to it and says, "Deliver me, for you are my god!"
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Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the host of heaven
And beware lest you raise your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of heaven, you be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them, things that the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.
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and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun or the moon or any of the host of heaven, which I have forbidden,
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Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping demons
The rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands nor give up worshiping demons and idols of gold and silver and bronze and stone and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk,
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And he said to him, "All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me." Then Jesus said to him, "Be gone, Satan! For it is written, "'You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.'"
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the true God by an image, &c
And he received the gold from their hand and fashioned it with a graving tool and made a golden calf. And they said, "These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!" When Aaron saw this, he built an altar before it. And Aaron made proclamation and said, "Tomorrow shall be a feast to the LORD." And they rose up early the next day and offered burnt offerings and brought peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.
They made a calf in Horeb and worshiped a metal image. They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
Idolatry » Consists in » Serving other gods
for they would turn away your sons from following me, to serve other gods. Then the anger of the LORD would be kindled against you, and he would destroy you quickly.
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And when your people say, 'Why has the LORD our God done all these things to us?' you shall say to them, 'As you have forsaken me and served foreign gods in your land, so you shall serve foreigners in a land that is not yours.'"
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Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping other gods
But if your heart turns away, and you will not hear, but are drawn away to worship other gods and serve them,
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There shall be no strange god among you; you shall not bow down to a foreign god.
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Idolatry » Consists in » Covetousness
Put to death therefore what is earthly in you:sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
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For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
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Idolatry » Consists in » Bowing down to images
You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me,
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You shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,
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Idolatry » Consists in » Swearing by other gods
"Pay attention to all that I have said to you, and make no mention of the names of other gods, nor let it be heard on your lips.
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that you may not mix with these nations remaining among you or make mention of the names of their gods or swear by them or serve them or bow down to them,
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Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to images
they poured out innocent blood, the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.
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And they made a calf in those days, and offered a sacrifice to the idol and were rejoicing in the works of their hands.
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Idolatry » Consists in » Speaking in the name of other gods
But the prophet who presumes to speak a word in my name that I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die.'
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Idolatry » Consists in » Walking after other gods
And if you forget the LORD your God and go after other gods and serve them and worship them, I solemnly warn you today that you shall surely perish.
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Idolatry » Consists in » Sensuality
Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things.
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Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping angels
Let no one disqualify you, insisting on asceticism and worship of angels, going on in detail about visions,puffed up without reason by his sensuous mind,
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Idolatry » Consists in » Setting up idols in the heart
"Son of man, these men have taken their idols into their hearts, and set the stumbling block of their iniquity before their faces. Should I indeed let myself be consulted by them? Therefore speak to them and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: Any one of the house of Israel who takes his idols into his heart and sets the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and yet comes to the prophet, I the LORD will answer him as he comes with the multitude of his idols,
Idolatry » Consists in » Fearing other gods
The LORD made a covenant with them and commanded them, "You shall not fear other gods or bow yourselves to them or serve them or sacrifice to them,
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Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to other gods
"Whoever sacrifices to any god, other than the LORD alone, shall be devoted to destruction.
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Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping dead men
Then they yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor, and ate sacrifices offered to the dead;
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Idolatry » Consists in » Looking to other gods
And the LORD said to me, "Go again, love a woman who is loved by another man and is an adulteress, even as the LORD loves the children of Israel, though they turn to other gods and love cakes of raisins."
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