8 Bible Verses about Polytheism

Most Relevant Verses

1 Corinthians 8:5

Even supposing that there are so-called 'gods' either in Heaven or on earth-and there are many such 'gods' and 'lords'-

Acts 17:23

For as I was going about, looking at your sacred shrines, I came upon an altar with this inscription--'To an Unknown God.' What, therefore, you worship in ignorance, that I am now proclaiming to you.

1 Corinthians 8:5-6

Even supposing that there are so-called 'gods' either in Heaven or on earth-and there are many such 'gods' and 'lords'- Yet for us there is only one God, the Father, from whom all things come (and for him we live), and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things come (and through him we live).

1 Corinthians 12:2

You know that there was a time when you were Gentiles, going astray after idols that could not speak, just as you happened to be led.

Acts 17:16

While Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his heart was stirred at seeing the whole city full of idols.

Acts 19:26

And you see and hear that not only at Ephesus, but in almost the whole of Roman Asia, this Paul has convinced and won over great numbers of people, by his assertion that those Gods which are made by hands are not Gods at all.

Romans 1:20-23

For ever since the creation of the universe God's invisible attributes-his everlasting power and divinity-are to be seen and studied in his works, so that men have no excuse; Because, although they learned to know God, yet they did not offer him as God either praise or thanksgiving. Their speculations about him proved futile, and their undiscerning minds were darkened. Professing to be wise, they showed themselves fools;read more.
And they transformed the Glory of the immortal God into the likeness of mortal man, and of birds, and beasts, and reptiles.

1 Corinthians 10:19-20

What do I mean? you ask. Than an offering made to an idol, or the idol itself, is anything? No; what I say is that the sacrifices offered by the Gentiles 'are offered to demons and to a Being who is no God,' and I do not want you to share with demons.

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