23 Bible Verses about Idolatry
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For the people themselves tell us what a welcome you gave us, and how you turned from idols to the true God, to serve the God who lives on and is real,
So once for all put to death your lower, earthly nature with respect to sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is real idolatry.
Now the practices of the lower nature are clear enough: Sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, intrigues, dissensions, party-spirit, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I now warn you, as I have done before, that those who practice such things shall not be heirs of the kingdom of God.
But at that former time, as you did not know the true God, you were slaves to gods that do not really exist,
But the rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works their hands had done, so as to give up worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot either see or hear or move;
Now stop being idolaters, as some of them were, for the Scripture says, "The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to dance."
and have transformed the splendor of the immortal God into images in the form of mortal man, birds, beasts, and reptiles.
Do you not know that wrongdoers will not have a share in the kingdom of God? Stop being misled; people who are sexually immoral or idolaters or adulterers or sensual or guilty of unnatural sexual vice
Since then we are God's offspring, we ought not to suppose that His nature is like gold or silver or stone or anything carved by man's art and thought.
I mean that what the heathen sacrifice they sacrifice to demons, not to God, and I do not want you to be in fellowship with demons. You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot eat at the table of the Lord and at the table of demons. Or, are we trying to incite the Lord to jealousy? We are not stronger than He, are we?
Then what do I mean? That the sacrifice to an idol is a reality, or that an idol itself is a reality? Of course not!
While Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred to its depths to see the city completely steeped in idolatry.
So God has given them up to sexual impurity, in the evil trend of their heart's desires, so that they degrade their own bodies with one another,
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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
So God turned away from them and gave them over to worship the starry host, as it is written in the Book of the Prophets: 'Did you really offer me victims and sacrifices those forty years in the desert, 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 time that is past is enough for you to have accomplished what the heathen like to do, leading lives that are steeped in sensuality, lustful desires, drunkenness, carousing, revelry, dissipation, and idolatry that leads to lawlessness,
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations
Idolatry » What is idolatry
So once for all put to death your lower, earthly nature with respect to sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is real idolatry.
Idolatry » Everything connected with, should be destroyed
Idolatry » All heathen nations given up to
and have transformed the splendor of the immortal God into images in the form of mortal man, birds, beasts, and reptiles.
You know that when you were heathen you were in the habit of going off, wherever you might be led, after idols that could not speak.
for they had utterly transformed the reality of God into what was unreal, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » By burning children
Idolatry » Objects of, worshipped » With singing and dancing
Now stop being idolaters, as some of them were, for the Scripture says, "The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to dance."
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
and shouted, "Men, why are you doing this? We are merely men with natures like your own, who are telling you the good news, so that you may turn from these foolish things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and all that they contain.
Idolatry » The good kings of judah endeavored to destroy
Idolatry » Accompanied by feasts
If some unbelieving heathen invites you to his house, and you wish to go, eat whatever is set before you without raising any question for conscience' sake. But if someone says to you, "This meat has been offered as a heathen sacrifice," make it your rule not to eat it, for the sake of the man who warned you and for conscience' sake;
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-berith
Idolatry » Other customs of » Meat offerings
Idolatry » Punishment of » Eternal torments
But the cowards, the unfaithful, the polluted, the murderers, the sexually immoral, the practicers of magic, the worshipers of idols, and all liars will have their portion in the lake that keeps on burning with fire and brimstone. This is the second death."
Then a third angel followed them, saying in a loud voice: "Whoever worships the wild beast and his statue and lets his mark be stamped on his forehead or on his hand, himself will have to drink the wine of God's vengeance, poured unmixed into the cup of His wrath, and be tortured with fire and brimstone before the eyes of the holy angels and the Lamb. The smoke of their torture will go up forever and ever, and they will have no rest day or night -- those who worship the wild beast and his statue, and anyone who bears the mark of his name."
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the host of heaven
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Dumb idols
You know that when you were heathen you were in the habit of going off, wherever you might be led, after idols that could not speak.
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the canaanites in
Idolatry » Objects of, carried in procession
No, you offered me the tent of Moloch and the star of your god Rompha, the images you had made to worship! So I will now remove 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
So, as to eating things that have been sacrificed to idols, we are sure that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but One.
Idolatry » Saints should » Not have religious intercourse with those who practice
Now what I really meant was for you to stop associating with any so-called brother, if he is sexually immoral, a greedy grasper, an idolater, a slanderer, a drunkard, or a swindler -- with such a person you must even stop eating.
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping demons
But the rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works their hands had done, so as to give up worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot either see or hear or move;
and said to Him, "Every bit of this I will give to you, if you will fall on your knees and worship me." Then Jesus said to him, "Be gone, Satan! For the Scripture says, 'You must worship the Lord your God, and serve Him alone.'"
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
So once for all put to death your lower, earthly nature with respect to sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is real idolatry.
For you may be absolutely sure that no one who is sexually impure, immoral or greedy for gain (for that is idolatry) can have a part in the kingdom of Christ and 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
The priest of the temple of Zeus, which stood at the entrance to the town, came with crowds of people to the gates, bringing bulls and garlands; he meant to offer sacrifices to them.
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
But at that former time, as you did not know the true God, you were slaves to gods that do not really exist,
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
Since then we are God's offspring, we ought not to suppose that His nature is like gold or silver or stone or anything carved by man's art and thought.
because, although they once knew God, they did not honor Him as God, or give Him thanks, but became silly in their senseless speculations, and so their insensible hearts have been shrouded in darkness. Though claiming to be wise, they made fools of themselves, and have transformed the splendor of the immortal God into images in the form of mortal man, birds, beasts, and reptiles.
Idolatry » The jews » Brought, out of egypt with them
But our forefathers would not listen to him, but pushed him aside, and in their hearts they hankered after Egypt; and they said to Aaron, 'Make us gods to march in front of us, for as for this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him!' In those days they even made a calf, and offered sacrifice to their idol, and held a celebration over the works of their own hands.
Idolatry » Saints preserved by God from
But how did God reply to him? "I have reserved for myself seven thousand men who have never bent their knees to Baal."
Idolatry » Led to abominable sins
but we should write them to abstain from everything that is contaminated by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from tasting blood.
This is why God has given them up to degrading passions. For their females have exchanged their natural function for one that is unnatural, and males too have forsaken the natural function of females and been consumed by flaming passion for one another, males practicing shameful vice with other males, and continuing to suffer in their persons the inevitable penalty for doing what is improper. And so, as they did not approve of fully recognizing God any longer, God gave them up to minds that He did not approve, to practices that were improper; read more.
because they overflow with every sort of evil-doing, wickedness, greed, and malice; they are full of envy, murder, quarreling, deceit, ill-will; they are secret backbiters, open slanderers, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful; inventors of new forms of evil, undutiful to parents, conscienceless, treacherous, with no human love or pity. Although they know full well God's sentence that those who practice such things deserve to die, yet they not only practice them but even applaud others who do 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
When Peter went into the house, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet and did homage to him.
So the crowds, because they saw what Paul had done, shouted in the Lycaonian language, "The gods in human form have come down to us!" They called Barnabas Zeus and Paul, because he was the principal speaker, Hermes. The priest of the temple of Zeus, which stood at the entrance to the town, came with crowds of people to the gates, bringing bulls and garlands; he meant to offer sacrifices to them. read more.
But the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, when they heard it, tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, and shouted, "Men, why are you doing this? We are merely men with natures like your own, who are telling you the good news, so that you may turn from these foolish things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and all that they contain.
Idolatry » Is changing the truth of God into a lie
for they had utterly transformed the reality of God into what was unreal, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! 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
In those days they even made a calf, and offered sacrifice to their idol, and held a celebration over the works of their own hands.
Idolatry » Objects of » The heavenly bodies
So God turned away from them and gave them over to worship the starry host, as it is written in the Book of the Prophets: 'Did you really offer me victims and sacrifices those forty years in the desert, O house of Israel?
Idolatry » Is changing the glory of God into an image
and have transformed the splendor of the immortal God into images in the form of mortal man, birds, beasts, and reptiles.
Since then we are God's offspring, we ought not to suppose that His nature is like gold or silver or stone or anything carved by man's art and thought.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Diana
A silversmith named Demetrius, by manufacturing silver shrines of Artemis, was bringing in great profits to his workmen.
Now the danger facing us is, not only that our business will lose its reputation but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be brought into contempt and that she whom all Asia and all the world now worship will soon be dethroned from her majestic glory!"
Idolatry » Saints should » Not partake of any thing connected with
Then what do I mean? That the sacrifice to an idol is a reality, or that an idol itself is a reality? Of course not! I mean that what the heathen sacrifice they sacrifice to demons, not to God, and I do not want you to be in fellowship with demons.
Idolatry » Saints should » Testify against
and shouted, "Men, why are you doing this? We are merely men with natures like your own, who are telling you the good news, so that you may turn from these foolish things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and all that they contain.
and you see and hear that, not only in Ephesus but all over the province of Asia, this man Paul has led away a vast number of people by persuading them, telling them that gods made by human hands are not gods at all.
Idolatry » Punishment of » Exclusion from heaven
Do you not know that wrongdoers will not have a share in the kingdom of God? Stop being misled; people who are sexually immoral or idolaters or adulterers or sensual or guilty of unnatural sexual vice or thieves or greedy graspers for more or drunkards or slanderers or swindlers will not have a share in 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 the people themselves tell us what a welcome you gave us, and how you turned from idols to the true God, to serve the God who lives on and is real,
Idolatry » Warnings against
Idolatry » They who practice » Carried away by it
You know that when you were heathen you were in the habit of going off, wherever you might be led, after idols that could not speak.
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
It is I, John, who heard and saw these things. When I heard and saw them, I fell at the feet of the angel who was showing them to me, to worship him. But he said to me: "You must be careful not to do that; I am only a fellow-slave of yours, of your brothers the prophets, and of the people who practice the truths contained in this book. Worship God."
Idolatry » Divination connected with
Idolatry » Objects of, numerous
For even if there are so-called gods in heaven or on earth -- as there are, indeed, a vast number of gods and lords --
Idolatry » Curse denounced against
Idolatry » Is a work of the flesh
Now the practices of the lower nature are clear enough: Sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, intrigues, dissensions, party-spirit,
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
Their doom is destruction, their stomach is their god, their glory is in their shame, and their minds are feeding on earthly things,
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping angels
Stop letting anyone, in gratuitous humility and worship of angels, defraud you as an umpire, for such a one is taking his stand on the mere visions he has seen, and is groundlessly conceited over his sensuous mind.
Idolatry » Objects of » Angels
Stop letting anyone, in gratuitous humility and worship of angels, defraud you as an umpire, for such a one is taking his stand on the mere visions he has seen, and is groundlessly conceited over his sensuous mind.
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, although they once knew God, they did not honor Him as God, or give Him thanks, but became silly in their senseless speculations, and so their insensible hearts have been shrouded in darkness. Though claiming to be wise, they made fools of themselves,
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
So the crowds, because they saw what Paul had done, shouted in the Lycaonian language, "The gods in human form have come down to us!" They called Barnabas Zeus and Paul, because he was the principal speaker, Hermes.
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 may be absolutely sure that no one who is sexually impure, immoral or greedy for gain (for that is idolatry) can have a part in the kingdom of Christ and 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, although they once knew God, they did not honor Him as God, or give Him thanks, but became silly in their senseless speculations, and so their insensible hearts have been shrouded in darkness.
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 time that is past is enough for you to have accomplished what the heathen like to do, leading lives that are steeped in sensuality, lustful desires, drunkenness, carousing, revelry, dissipation, and idolatry that leads to lawlessness,
Idolatry » Exemplified » Belshazzar
Idolatry » Objects of » Earthly creatures
and have transformed the splendor of the immortal God into images in the form of mortal man, birds, beasts, and reptiles.
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the syrians in
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Jupiter
They called Barnabas Zeus and Paul, because he was the principal speaker, Hermes.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Mercury
They called Barnabas Zeus and Paul, because he was the principal speaker, Hermes.
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
So the crowds, because they saw what Paul had done, shouted in the Lycaonian language, "The gods in human form have come down to us!"
Idolatry » Victims sacrificed in, often adorned with garlands
The priest of the temple of Zeus, which stood at the entrance to the town, came with crowds of people to the gates, bringing bulls and garlands; he meant to offer sacrifices to them.
Idolatry » Temples built for
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Remphan
No, you offered me the tent of Moloch and the star of your god Rompha, the images you had made to worship! So I will now remove 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
Stop letting anyone, in gratuitous humility and worship of angels, defraud you as an umpire, for such a one is taking his stand on the mere visions he has seen, and is groundlessly conceited over his sensuous mind.
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 have transformed the splendor of the immortal God into images in the form of mortal man, birds, beasts, and reptiles.
Ignorance of God » Leads to » Idolatry
Since then we are God's offspring, we ought not to suppose that His nature is like gold or silver or stone or anything carved by man's art and thought. Though God overlooked those times of ignorance, He 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 time that is past is enough for you to have accomplished what the heathen like to do, leading lives that are steeped in sensuality, lustful desires, drunkenness, carousing, revelry, dissipation, and idolatry that leads to lawlessness,
Avoiding Idolatry
Revelation 20:4Then I saw thrones and those who were seated on them, and permission was granted them to pass judgment, even those who had been beheaded for bearing testimony to Jesus and for preaching the word of God, who refused to worship the wild beast and his statue, and would not let his mark be stamped upon their foreheads and upon their hands. They lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Idolatry Consists Of
Acts 7:41In those days they even made a calf, and offered sacrifice to their idol, and held a celebration over the works of their own hands.
Idolatry, Wicked Practices Of
1 Corinthians 10:7Now stop being idolaters, as some of them were, for the Scripture says, "The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to dance."
Nature Of Idolatry
Romans 1:23and have transformed the splendor of the immortal God into images in the form of mortal man, birds, beasts, and reptiles.
