11 Bible Verses about Pagans
Most Relevant Verses
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do; for they think that they shall be heard for the multitude of their words.
And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye that excelleth? Do not even the heathen the same?
For after all these things do the gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
For all these things do the nations of the world seek after; and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.
And if he disregard them, tell the matter to the church; but if he disregard the church also, let him be to thee as a heathen and a publican.
Ye know, that when ye were gentiles, ye were carried away to dumb idols, as ye happened to be led;
And do not ye become idolaters, as some of them did; as it is written: "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to sport."
Nay, but that what they sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God; and I would not that ye should have communion with demons.
For sufficient is the time past to have wrought the will of the gentiles, when ye walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, carousings, and abominable idolatries;
It is everywhere reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the gentiles, that one should have his fathers wife.
having your manner of life among the gentiles honorable; that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.