Now the rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.
Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. The vessels from His house were brought to you, and as yo
For I know that after my death you will become utterly corrupt and turn from the path I have commanded you. And in the d
Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teac
For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their th
And you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, this Paul has persuaded a g
I will pronounce My judgments against them for all their wickedness, because they have forsaken Me, and they have burned
Furthermore, they did not repent of their murder, sorcery, sexual immorality, and theft.
No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons
Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are
I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned ea
At that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.
What use is an idol, that a craftsman should carve it—or an image, a teacher of lies? For its maker trusts in his own cr
For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes di
Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are
because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works o
The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
Therefore this is what the LORD says: “If you return, I will restore you; you will stand in My presence. And if you spea
But they are altogether senseless and foolish, instructed by worthless idols made of wood!
They sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons.
because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works o
O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused
To whom will you liken Me or count Me equal? To whom will you compare Me, that we should be alike?
Do not follow other gods to serve and worship them, and do not provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands. Then I
They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fea
To an idol that a craftsman casts and a metalworker overlays with gold and fits with silver chains?
So you are to tell them this is what the LORD says: “Do men fall and not get up again? Does one turn away and not return
But those who trust in idols and say to molten images, ‘You are our gods!’ will be turned back in utter shame.
Why are you provoking Me to anger by the work of your hands by burning incense to other gods in the land of Egypt, where
All makers of idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their witnesses fail to see or comprehend,
Therefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image f
For the customs of the peoples are worthless; they cut down a tree from the forest; it is shaped with a chisel by the ha
Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch the people with fire.
The craftsman encourages the goldsmith, and he who wields the hammer cheers him who strikes the anvil, saying of the wel
In the time of his distress, King Ahaz became even more unfaithful to the LORD.
Even though I have given her time to repent of her immorality, she is unwilling.
Their land is full of idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their fingers have made.
They must no longer offer their sacrifices to the goat demons to which they have prostituted themselves. This will be a