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"For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;" 1 Thess 1: 9
"Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led." 1 Cor 12: 2
"And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk: Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts."
Rev 9:20-21
Ex 20:3-4
2 Ki 18:3-4
James 4:5
James 4:3-4
Col 3:5-6
(Eph 5:5)
Eze 6:8-9
Deut 29:18 (See also through verse 29.)
But Everyone Else Is Doing It...
2 Ki 17:15
2 Ki 17:40-41
1 Cor 10:7
1 Sam 15:23
Acts 8:9 (NIV)
Eze 8:12
2 Pet 2:18
1 Cor 12:1-2
Isa 41:29
Jer 2:5
Ps 97:7
1 Sam 12:21
Isa 57:12-13
Isa 42:8 (NIV)
Eze 6:4-6
1 Cor 6:9-10
(Rom 1:23-25)
Eph 5:5
Spiritual Adultery
Isa 57:5-8
Eze 23:7,29-30
Isa 57:10-11
Eze 8:5-6
Eze 8:5:7-10
Eze 8:12,15
Eze 8:16-18
Eze 9:1-2 (NIV)
Eze 9:3-4
Would You Qualify For This "Mark" In God's "Temple" Today?
Eze 9:5-7
Eze 9:8-11
2 Cor 6:16
James 4:5 (NIV) ...the spirit he caused to live in us envies intensely...
Repent Or Perish--A Greater Judgement Is Coming.
Jonah 2:8
Eze 14:3-6
Joshua 24:14-27
Deut 30:11-19)
1 Pet 4:3
James 4:7-10
Eze 36:25
Eze 37:23
1 Jn 5:21
1 Cor 10:14
The first allusion to idolatry is in the account of Rachel stealing her father's teraphim ( Genesis 31:19 ), which were the relics of the worship of other gods by Laban's progenitors "on the other side of the river in old time" ( Joshua 24:2 ). During their long residence in Egypt the Hebrews fell into idolatry, and it was long before they were delivered from it ( Joshua 24:14 ; Ezekiel 20:7 ). Many a token of God's displeasure fell upon them because of this sin.
( Exodus 22:20 ). His nearest relatives were not only bound to denounce him and deliver him up to punishment
( Deuteronomy 13:20-10 ), but their hands were to strike the first blow when, on the evidence of two witnesses at least, he was stone
( Deuteronomy 17:2-7 ). To attempt to seduce others to false worship was a crime of equal enormity
Deut 13:6-10 .
Deuteronomy 7 ; 12:29-31 ; 20:17 ), and that the calamities of the Israelites were due to the same cause
( Jeremiah 2:17 ).
( 1 Samuel 15:23 ), high treason. On taking possession of the land, the Jews were commanded to destroy all traces of every kind of the existing idolatry of the Canaanites
Exodus 34:13 ;
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In the New Testament the term idolatry is used to designate covetousness ( Matthew 6:24 ; Luke 16:13 ; Colossians 3:5 ; Ephesians 5:5 ).
The Spiritual Adultery Bible Study Series Intro