Thematic Bible: Images
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moreover, you have seen their abominations and their idols of wood, stone, silver, and gold, which they had with them);
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The
But the rest of it he makes into a god, his graven image. He falls down before it and worships; he also prays to it and says, “Deliver me, for you are my god.”
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Images » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
They drank the wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, of bronze, iron, wood and stone.
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When
But My people have
For that which does not profit.
Then the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem will go and cry to the gods to whom they burn incense, but they surely will not save them in the time of their disaster.
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They worship the
That which their fingers have made.
However at that time, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those which by nature are no gods.
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For even if there are so-called gods whether in heaven or on earth, as indeed there are many gods and many lords,
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Yet they are
Images » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
The rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands, so as not to worship demons, and the idols of gold and of silver and of brass and of stone and of wood, which can neither see nor hear nor walk;
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Whom your fathers did not dread.
No, but I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God; and I do not want you to become sharers in demons.
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they worshiped the dragon because he gave his authority to the beast; and they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast, and who is able to wage war with him?”
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Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
They forsook all the commandments of the Lord their God and made for themselves molten images, even two calves, and made an Asherah and worshiped all the host of heaven and served Baal.
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For the
Indeed, its people will mourn for it,
And its
Over its
However, as for the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he made Israel sin, from these Jehu did not depart, even the golden calves that were at Bethel and that were at Dan.
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“So now you intend to resist the kingdom of the Lord through the sons of David, being a great multitude and having with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made for gods for you.
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So the king consulted, and made two golden calves, and he said to them, “It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem; behold your gods, O Israel, that brought you up from the land of Egypt.”
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Images » Other objects of worship » Teraphim, images, household gods
Michal took the household idol and laid it on the bed, and put a quilt of goats’ hair at its head, and covered it with clothes.
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Now Rachel had taken the household idols and put them in the camel’s saddle, and she sat on them. And Laban felt through all the tent but did not find them.
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When Laban had gone to shear his flock, then Rachel stole the household idols that were her father’s.
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And the man Micah had a shrine and he made an ephod and household idols and consecrated one of his sons, that he might become his priest.
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Then the five men who went to spy out the country of Laish said to their kinsmen, “Do you know that there are in these houses an ephod and household idols and a graven image and a molten image? Now therefore, consider what you should do.”
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For the sons of Israel will remain for many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar and without ephod or household idols.
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Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron
He took this from their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool and made it into a molten calf; and they said, “This is your god, O Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt.”
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And I saw that you had indeed sinned against the Lord your God. You had made for yourselves a molten calf; you had turned aside quickly from the way which the Lord had commanded you.
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A calf of molten metal
And said, ‘This is your God
Who brought you up from Egypt,’
And committed great
And worshiped a molten image.
Images » Other objects of worship » Men deified and worshipped
The people kept crying out, “The voice of a god and not of a man!”
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When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they raised their voice, saying in the Lycaonian language, “The gods have become like men and have come down to us.”
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But they were expecting that he was about to swell up or suddenly fall down dead. But after they had waited a long time and had seen nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and began to say that he was a god.
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false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Ashtaroth » Ashtaroth or ashtoreth, a Goddess of the phoenicians
Then the sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, served the Baals and the Ashtaroth, the gods of Aram, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the sons of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; thus they forsook the Lord and did not serve Him.
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The high places which were before Jerusalem, which were on the right of the mount of destruction which Solomon the king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination of the sons of Ammon, the king defiled.
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because they have forsaken Me, and have worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of Moab, and Milcom the god of the sons of Ammon; and they have not walked in My ways, doing what is right in My sight and observing My statutes and My ordinances, as his father David did.
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So they forsook the Lord and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.
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Then Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying, “If you return to the Lord with all your heart, remove the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you and direct your hearts to the Lord and serve Him alone; and He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.”
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They put his weapons in the temple of Ashtaroth, and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth-shan.
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false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Baal-peor » Baal-peor, a God of the moabites
So Israel joined themselves to Baal of Peor, and the Lord was angry against Israel.
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And ate
I saw your forefathers as the
But they came to
And they became as
Is not the iniquity of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day, although a plague came on the congregation of the Lord,
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false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Molech, moloch, or milcom, a God of the ammonites
You shall not give any of your offspring to offer them to Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God; I am the Lord.
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They built the high places of Baal that are in the valley of Ben-hinnom to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire to Molech, which I had not commanded them nor had it entered My mind that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.
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false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Chemosh » Chemosh, a God of the moabites
The high places which were before Jerusalem, which were on the right of the mount of destruction which Solomon the king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination of the sons of Ammon, the king defiled.
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Even you yourself will be captured;
And
Together with his priests and his princes.
Do you not possess what Chemosh your god gives you to possess? So whatever the Lord our God has driven out before us, we will possess it.
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You are ruined, O people of
To an Amorite king, Sihon.
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Dagon » Dagon, a God of the philistines
Now the lords of the Philistines assembled to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice, for they said,
“Our god has given Samson our enemy into our hands.”
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“Our god has given Samson our enemy into our hands.”
Then the Philistines took the ark of God and brought it to the house of Dagon and set it by Dagon.
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They put his armor in the house of their gods and fastened his head in the house of Dagon.
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false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Diana » Diana, a Goddess of the ephesians
For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, was bringing no little business to the craftsmen;
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After quieting the crowd, the town clerk *said, “Men of Ephesus, what man is there after all who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of the image which fell down from heaven?
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When they heard this and were filled with rage, they began crying out, saying, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
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