22 Bible Verses about Idolatry
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for they proclaim concerning what kind of reception we had unto you; and how you turned to God from the idols, to serve the true and the living God,
Therefore kill your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
But the works of carnality are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, debauchery, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, divisions, heresies, envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and things like unto these: which I tell you beforehand, as I did previously say to you, that those doing such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
And the rest of the men who were not slain by these plagues did not repent of the works of their hands, that they should not worship demons, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and wood; which are neither able to see, nor to hear, nor to walk:
Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them were; as has been written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and arose up to play.
and changed the glory of the invisible God into the similitude of the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of creeping things.
Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? He not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor catamites, nor Sodomites,
Then being the offspring of God, we ought not to think that divinity is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, the invention of art and the device of man.
But those things which they sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God. But I do not wish you to be the communicants of demons. You are not able to drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of demons: you are not able to partake of the table of the Lord, and the table of demons. Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? whether are we stronger than he?
Then what do I say? that idolatry is anything? or that an idol is anything?
But Paul waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, seeing the city devoted to idolatry.
Therefore God gave them up, in the lusts of their hearts, to impurity, to dishonor their bodies among themselves:
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Abomination » Things that are, to God » Idolatry
Anger of God » Against » Idolatry
Ear-ring » Worn » Purpose » Idolatry
Idolatry » Prophecies relating to
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
And God turned away, and gave them up to serve the host of the heaven; as has been written in the book of the prophets: Slain victims and sacrifices you have not brought unto me forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel.
Idolatry » Other customs of » Incense burned on altars
Idolatry » What should be done to idols
Idolatry » Adopted by the wicked kings
Idolatry » Rites of, obscene and impure
For the past time is sufficient to have wrought the will of the heathens, walking in impurities, in lusts, in wine-drinkings, in revelries, in intemperance, and in unlawful idolatries:
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations
Idolatry » What is idolatry
Therefore kill your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
Idolatry » Everything connected with, should be destroyed
Idolatry » All heathen nations given up to
and changed the glory of the invisible God into the similitude of the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of creeping things.
who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for evermore: amen.
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By burning children
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With singing and dancing
Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them were; as has been written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and arose up to play.
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping images
Idolatry » Example of the kings encouraged israel in
Idolatry » Obstinate sinners judicially given up to
Idolatry » They who practice » Provoke God
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Molech or milcom
Idolatry » Objects of » Images
Idolatry » Annual feasts
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Senseless idols
Idolatry » Described as » Vain and foolish
Idolatry » Early notice of, amongst God's professing people
Idolatry » Other customs of » Prayers to idols
Idolatry » The jews » Practised, in egypt
Idolatry » Punishment of » Banishment
Idolatry » Great prevalence of, in israel
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Other gods
Idolatry » Exhortations to turn from
Men, why are you doing these things? We are also men of like suffering with you, preaching the gospel to you that you should turn from these vanities to the living God, who created the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things which are in them:
Idolatry » The good kings of judah endeavored to destroy
Idolatry » Accompanied by feasts
If any one of the unbelievers invite you, and you wish to go; eat everything which is placed before you, asking no questions on account of conscience. But if any one may say to you; This is offered to an idol, eat not, on account of him who gave the information, and his conscience.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-berith
Idolatry » Other customs of » Meat offerings
Idolatry » Punishment of » Eternal torments
But to the cowardly, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and the murderers, and the fornicators, and the sorcerers, and the idolaters, and all liars, shall be their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
And another, the third angel followed these, saying with a great voice, If any one worships the beast and his image, and receives a mark upon his forehead, or upon his hand, and he shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, having been poured out without mixture in the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb. And the smoke of their torment, ascends up into ages of ages: and they have no rest day and night, who worship the beast and his image, and if any one receives the mark of his name.
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the host of heaven
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Dumb idols
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the canaanites in
Idolatry » Objects of, carried in procession
And ye took up the shrine of Moloch, and the star of the god Remphan, images which you made to worship them; and I will transport you beyond Babylon.
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Molten images
Idolatry » They who practice » Forget God
Idolatry » Described as » Hateful to God
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the assyrians in
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Nothing
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.
Idolatry » Saints should » Not have religious intercourse with those who practice
For now I have written unto you not to keep company with him, if any one denominated a brother may be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a scold, or drunken, or an extortioner; with such a one not to eat.
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping demons
And the rest of the men who were not slain by these plagues did not repent of the works of their hands, that they should not worship demons, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and wood; which are neither able to see, nor to hear, nor to walk:
and said to Him; All these things will I give unto thee, If having fallen down thou mayest worship me: then Jesus says to him, Get behind me, Satan; for it has been written; Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and Him only shalt thou serve.
Idolatry » The jews » Often mixed up, with God's worship
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Queen of heaven
Idolatry » Punishment of » Dreadful judgments which end in death
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the true God by an image, &c
Idolatry » Consists in » Serving other gods
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Bel
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » New gods
Idolatry » They who practice » Forsake God
Idolatry » Other customs of » Tithes and gifts
Idolatry » Other customs of » Kissing
Idolatry » Saints should » Not intermarry with those who practice
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Covetousness
Therefore kill your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
for you are knowing this, that no fornicator, or unclean person, or covetous, who is an idolater, has an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Idolatry » Destruction of, promised
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Chemosh
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Dagon
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Abominations
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Molten gods
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With sacrifices
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » On high places
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » On the tops of houses
Idolatry » Other customs of » Offered burnt offerings
And the priest of Jupiter, being in front of the city, having brought oxen and garlands to the gate, wished to offer sacrifices to them, along with the multitudes.
Idolatry » Consists in » Bowing down to images
Idolatry » Led the heathen to consider their gods to have but a local influence
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » No gods
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By bowing to them
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With libations
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With prayer
Idolatry » Described as » Defiling
Idolatry » The jews » Forbidden to practice
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Ashtoreth
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Strange gods
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » Under trees
Idolatry » They who practice » Look to idols for deliverance
Idolatry » Saints should » Not covenant with those who practice
Idolatry » Described as » Irrational
Then being the offspring of God, we ought not to think that divinity is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, the invention of art and the device of man.
because, knowing God, they did not glorify Him as God, neither were they thankful; but they became vain in their reasonings, and their foolish heart was darkened. Saying that they were wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the invisible God into the similitude of the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of creeping things.
Idolatry » The jews » Brought, out of egypt with them
to whom our fathers were not willing to be obedient, but thrust him away, and turned back in their hearts towards Egypt, saying to Aaron, Make us gods who shall go before us: for this Moses, who led us out from the land of Egypt, we know not what happened to him. And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.
Idolatry » Saints preserved by God from
But what says the answer to him? I have left unto myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal.
Idolatry » Led to abominable sins
but to command them to abstain from things offered to idols, and from fornication, and from strangulation, and from blood.
On account of this God gave them up to the lusts of dishonor: for indeed their women changed the natural use to that which is against nature: likewise also the men, having left the natural use of the woman, burned in their desire towards one another; men with men working out disgrace, and receiving the reward of their error among themselves which it behooved. And as they did not approve to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are inappropriate; read more.
being filled with all injustice, wickedness, vice, covetousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceitfulness, evil affection; whisperers, calumniators, haters of God, insulters, proud, arrogant, practitioners of evils, disobedient to parents, covenant-breakers, incontinent, without natural affections, unmerciful, who, knowing the rightfulness of God, that those who do such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but they even delight in those who are doing them.
Idolatry » Exemplified
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-zebub
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By kissing them
Idolatry » Described as » Unprofitable
Idolatry » Consists in » Swearing by other gods
Idolatry » Saints refuse to receive the worship of
And when it came to pass that Peter was coming in, Cornelius meeting him, falling down at his feet, worshiped.
And the multitudes seeing what Paul did, lifted up their voice, in Lycaonic, saying, The gods having assumed the likeness of men have come down to us: and they were calling Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, since he was the leader of the speech. And the priest of Jupiter, being in front of the city, having brought oxen and garlands to the gate, wished to offer sacrifices to them, along with the multitudes. read more.
And the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, hearing, rending their garments, rushed into the crowd, crying out, and saying, Men, why are you doing these things? We are also men of like suffering with you, preaching the gospel to you that you should turn from these vanities to the living God, who created the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things which are in them:
Idolatry » Is changing the truth of God into a lie
who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for evermore: amen.
Idolatry » Altars raised for
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Graven images
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Stocks
Idolatry » Saints should » Keep from
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to images
And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.
Idolatry » Objects of » The heavenly bodies
And God turned away, and gave them up to serve the host of the heaven; as has been written in the book of the prophets: Slain victims and sacrifices you have not brought unto me forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel.
Idolatry » Is changing the glory of God into an image
and changed the glory of the invisible God into the similitude of the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of creeping things.
Then being the offspring of God, we ought not to think that divinity is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, the invention of art and the device of man.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Diana
For a certain Demetrius by name, a silversmith, making silver shrines of Diana, was bringing no small gain to the mechanics,
And not only is this interest in danger to us to come into disrepute; but even the temple of the great goddess Diana to be considered for nought, and they are about even to despise the majesty of her, whom all Asia and the world worships.
Idolatry » Saints should » Not partake of any thing connected with
Then what do I say? that idolatry is anything? or that an idol is anything? But those things which they sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God. But I do not wish you to be the communicants of demons.
Idolatry » Saints should » Testify against
Men, why are you doing these things? We are also men of like suffering with you, preaching the gospel to you that you should turn from these vanities to the living God, who created the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things which are in them:
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.
Idolatry » Punishment of » Exclusion from heaven
Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? He not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor catamites, nor Sodomites, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor scolds, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Idolatry » They who practice » Hate God
Idolatry » Other customs of » Cutting the flesh
Idolatry » Other customs of » Bowing
Idolatry » Saints should » Flee from
Idolatry » Renounced on conversion
for they proclaim concerning what kind of reception we had unto you; and how you turned to God from the idols, to serve the true and the living God,
Idolatry » Warnings against
Idolatry » They who practice » Carried away by it
Idolatry » Punishment of » Judicial death
Idolatry » Objects of » Pictures
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Manasseh
Idolatry » Exemplified » Ahaz
Idolatry » Consists in » Speaking in the name of other gods
Idolatry » Objects of » Departed spirits
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Jehoshaphat
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Israel
Idolatry » Angels refuse to receive the worship of
And I John am the one seeing and hearing these things; and when I heard and saw, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel, the one showing me these things. And he says to me, See that you do it not: I am your fellow-servant, and one of your brethren the prophets, and of those keeping the words of this book: worship God.
Idolatry » Divination connected with
Idolatry » Objects of, numerous
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;
Idolatry » Curse denounced against
Idolatry » Is a work of the flesh
But the works of carnality are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, debauchery, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, divisions, heresies,
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations of blood
Idolatry » Other customs of » Praise
Idolatry » Saints should » Not have anything connected with, in their houses
Idolatry » Described as » An abomination to God
Idolatry » Consists in » Walking after other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Sensuality
whose end is destruction, whose God is their stomach, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping angels
Let no one purposely rob you of your prize by humiliation and worship of the angels, trusting in those things which he has seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his depravity,
Idolatry » Objects of » Angels
Let no one purposely rob you of your prize by humiliation and worship of the angels, trusting in those things which he has seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his depravity,
Idolatry » Making idols for the purpose of, described and ridiculed
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Idolatry » A virtual forsaking of God
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-peor
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » gods that have not made the heavens
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Vanities of the gentiles
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Vanity
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With incense
Idolatry » They who practice » Are ignorant and foolish
because, knowing God, they did not glorify Him as God, neither were they thankful; but they became vain in their reasonings, and their foolish heart was darkened. Saying that they were wise, they became fools,
Idolatry » They who practice » Are mad upon it
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Idolatry » Exemplified » Judah
Idolatry » Consists in » Setting up idols in the heart
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the moabites in
Idolatry » Those that are not idolaters
Idolatry » Incompatible with the service of God
Idolatry » Adopted by solomon
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Asa
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nibhaz and tartak
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Succoth-benoth
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Adrammelech
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Anammelech
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Merodach
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nisroch
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Ashima
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nergal
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Idols of abomination
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Teachers of lies
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Dumb stones
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Helpless
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By cutting the flesh
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » In private houses
Idolatry » They who practice » Pollute the name of God
Idolatry » They who practice » Go after it in heart
Idolatry » They who practice » Go astray from God
Idolatry » Exemplified » People of lystra
And the multitudes seeing what Paul did, lifted up their voice, in Lycaonic, saying, The gods having assumed the likeness of men have come down to us: and they were calling Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, since he was the leader of the speech.
Idolatry » Exemplified » Sennacherib
Idolatry » Exemplified » Jeroboam
Idolatry » Described as » Bloody
Idolatry » Exemplified » Micah
Idolatry » Exemplified » Ahab
Idolatry » Exemplified » Amon
Idolatry » Consists in » Fearing other gods
Idolatry » Who is an idolater
for you are knowing this, that no fornicator, or unclean person, or covetous, who is an idolater, has an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Idolatry » All forms of, forbidden by the law of moses
Idolatry » Woe denounced against
Idolatry » Forbidden
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Tammuz
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Rimmon
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Images of abomination
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » gods that cannot save
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Wind and confusion
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Stumbling blocks
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By kissing the hand to them
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » In temples
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » In groves
Idolatry » They who practice » Defile the sanctuary of God
Idolatry » They who practice » Are estranged from God
Idolatry » They who practice » Hold fast their deceit
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to other gods
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping dead men
Idolatry » Zeal » Against » Josiah
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-zephon
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nebo
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » In secret places
Idolatry » They who practice » Are vain in their imaginations
because, knowing God, they did not glorify Him as God, neither were they thankful; but they became vain in their reasonings, and their foolish heart was darkened.
Idolatry » They who practice » Inflame themselves
Idolatry » Other customs of » Singing and dancing
Idolatry » Saints should » Refuse to engage in, though threatened with death
Idolatry » Described as » Abominable
For the past time is sufficient to have wrought the will of the heathens, walking in impurities, in lusts, in wine-drinkings, in revelries, in intemperance, and in unlawful idolatries:
Idolatry » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Idolatry » Objects of » Earthly creatures
and changed the glory of the invisible God into the similitude of the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of creeping things.
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the syrians in
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Jupiter
and they were calling Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, since he was the leader of the speech.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Mercury
and they were calling Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, since he was the leader of the speech.
Idolatry » They who practice » Have fellowship with devils
Idolatry » They who practice » Ask counsel of their idols
Idolatry » They who practice » Boast of it
Idolatry » Exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
Idolatry » Led the heathen to think that their gods visited the earth in bodily shapes
And the multitudes seeing what Paul did, lifted up their voice, in Lycaonic, saying, The gods having assumed the likeness of men have come down to us:
Idolatry » Victims sacrificed in, often adorned with garlands
And the priest of Jupiter, being in front of the city, having brought oxen and garlands to the gate, wished to offer sacrifices to them, along with the multitudes.
Idolatry » Temples built for
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Remphan
And ye took up the shrine of Moloch, and the star of the god Remphan, images which you made to worship them; and I will transport you beyond Babylon.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Huzzab
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Chiun
Idolatry » They who practice » Swear by their idols
Idolatry » Consists in » Looking to other gods
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations of wine
Idolatry » Other customs of » Music
Idolatry » Objects of » Pictures on walls
Idolatry » Objects of » Images of angels
Let no one purposely rob you of your prize by humiliation and worship of the angels, trusting in those things which he has seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his depravity,
Idolatry » Objects of » gods of egypt
Idolatry » Objects of » Net and drag
Idolatry » Objects of » Brazen serpent
Idolatry » Wicked practices of » Practices of, relating to the dead
Idolatry » Other customs of » Peace offerings
Idolatry » Objects of » Golden calf
Idolatry » Objects of » Earrings
Idolatry » Objects of » Animals
and changed the glory of the invisible God into the similitude of the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of creeping things.
Ignorance of God » Leads to » Idolatry
Then being the offspring of God, we ought not to think that divinity is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, the invention of art and the device of man. Then indeed God winking at the times of ignorance, now commands all men everywhere to repent:
Israel » Under the judges » Return » Idolatry
Israel » Under the judges » Idolatry
Israel » Under the judges » Idolatry » King of moab » Repentance » Deliverance
Israel » Idolatry » Moab
Jews, the » Punished for » Idolatry
Judgments » Are sent, as punishment for » Idolatry
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Idolatry
The tribe of Simeon » Plagues » Idolatry
worldly Snares » Idolatry
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » Idolatry » Solomon » Influence » Wives
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Idolatry
Women » Zealous » Promotion » Superstition » Idolatry
false Worship » Idolatry » Forbidden
false Worship » Idolatry » Prophecies concerning the overthrow of
Topics on Idolatry
Abominations, Idolatry Is
1 Peter 4:3For the past time is sufficient to have wrought the will of the heathens, walking in impurities, in lusts, in wine-drinkings, in revelries, in intemperance, and in unlawful idolatries:
Avoiding Idolatry
Revelation 20:4And I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded on account of the testimony of Jesus, and on account of the word of God, who did not worship the beast, nor his image, and they did not receive his mark on their forehead, and on their hand; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Idolatry Consists Of
Acts 7:41And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.
Idolatry, Wicked Practices Of
1 Corinthians 10:7Neither be ye idolaters, as some of them were; as has been written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and arose up to play.
Nature Of Idolatry
Romans 1:23and changed the glory of the invisible God into the similitude of the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of creeping things.
