Thematic Bible: Objects of, described as
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Senseless idols
They have hands without feeling, and feet without power of walking; and no sound comes from their throat.
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There you will be the servants of gods, made by men's hands, of wood and stone, having no power of seeing or hearing or taking food or smelling.
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They have mouths, but no voice; they have eyes, but they see not;
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Other gods
But still they would not give ear to their judges, but went after other gods and gave them worship; quickly turning from the way in which their fathers had gone, keeping the orders of the Lord; but they did not do so.
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And they gave up the Lord, the God of their fathers, who had taken them out of the land of Egypt, and went after other gods, the gods of the peoples round about them, worshipping them and moving the Lord to wrath.
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But you have done evil more than any before you, and have made for yourself other gods, and images of metal, moving me to wrath, and turning your back on me.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Dumb idols
You are conscious that when you were Gentiles, in whatever way you were guided, you went after images without voice or power.
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What profit is the pictured image to its maker? and as for the metal image, the false teacher, why does its maker put his faith in it, making false gods without a voice?
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Molten images
Cursed is the man who makes any image of wood or stone or metal, disgusting to the Lord, the work of man's hands, and puts it up in secret. And let all the people say, So be it.
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What profit is the pictured image to its maker? and as for the metal image, the false teacher, why does its maker put his faith in it, making false gods without a voice?
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Nothing
But you are nothing, and your work is of no value: foolish is he who takes you for his gods.
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So, then, as to the question of taking food offered to images, we are certain that an image is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but one.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » New gods
They had no one to make arms, there were no more armed men in the towns; was there a body-cover or a spear to be seen among forty thousand in Israel?
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They made offerings to evil spirits which were not God, to gods who were strange to them, which had newly come up, not feared by your fathers.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Abominations
And no one takes note, no one has enough knowledge or wisdom to say, I have put part of it in the fire, and made bread on it; I have had a meal of the flesh cooked with it: and am I now to make the rest of it into a false god? am I to go down on my face before a bit of wood?
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But they put their disgusting images into the house which is named by my name, making it unclean.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Molten gods
Make for yourselves no gods of metal.
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Do not go after false gods, and do not make metal images of gods for yourselves: I am the Lord your God.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » No gods
How is it possible for you to have my forgiveness for this? your children have given me up, taking their oaths by those who are no gods: when I had given them food in full measure, they were false to their wives, taking their pleasure in the houses of loose women.
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But at that time, having no knowledge of God, you were servants to those who by right are no gods:
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Strange gods
Then they gave to Jacob all the strange gods which they had, and the rings which were in their ears; and Jacob put them away under the holy tree at Shechem.
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Then Jacob said to all his people, Put away the strange gods which are among you, and make yourselves clean, and put on a change of clothing:
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Graven images
When I sent for them, then they went away from me; they made offerings to the Baals, burning perfumes to images.
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Come together, even come near, you nations who are still living: they have no knowledge who take up their image of wood, and make prayer to a god in whom is no salvation.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Stocks
My people get knowledge from their tree, and their rod gives them news; for a false spirit is the cause of their wandering, and they have been false to their God.
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So that through all her loose behaviour the land became unclean, and she was untrue, giving herself to stones and trees.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » gods that have not made the heavens
This is what you are to say to them: The gods who have not made the heavens and the earth will be cut off from the earth and from under the heavens.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Vanities of the gentiles
Are any of the false gods of the nations able to make rain come? are the heavens able to give showers? are you not he, O Lord our God? so we will go on waiting for you, for you have done all these things.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Vanity
For my people have put me out of their memory, burning perfumes to that which is nothing; and because of this, I will put a cause of falling in their ways, even in the old roads, and will make them go on side-roads, in a way not lifted up;
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Idols of abomination
This is what the Lord has said: Because your unclean behaviour was let loose and your body uncovered in your loose ways with your lovers and with your disgusting images, and for the blood of your children which you gave to them;
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Teachers of lies
What profit is the pictured image to its maker? and as for the metal image, the false teacher, why does its maker put his faith in it, making false gods without a voice?
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Dumb stones
A curse on him who says to the wood, Awake! to the unbreathing stone, Up! let it be a teacher! See, it is plated with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all inside it.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Helpless
It is like a pillar in a garden of plants, and has no voice: it has to be lifted, for it has no power of walking. Have no fear of it; for it has no power of doing evil and it is not able to do any good.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Images of abomination
As for their beautiful ornament, they had put it on high, and had made the images of their disgusting and hated things in it: for this cause I have made it an unclean thing to them.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » gods that cannot save
Come together, even come near, you nations who are still living: they have no knowledge who take up their image of wood, and make prayer to a god in whom is no salvation.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Wind and confusion
Truly they are all nothing, their works are nothing and of no value: their metal images are of no more use than wind.
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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Stumbling blocks
Son of man, these men have taken their false gods into their hearts and put before their faces the sin which is the cause of their fall: am I to give ear when they come to me for directions?
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