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IDOLATRY

Forbidden

Exo 20:2,3; Deu 5:7

CONSISTS IN

- Bowing down to images

Exo 20:5; Deu 5:9

- Worshipping images

Isa 44:17; Dan 3:5,10,15

- Sacrificing to images

Psa 106:38; Act 7:41

- Worshipping other gods

Deu 30:17; Psa 81:9

- Swearing by other gods

Exo 23:13; Jos 23:7

- Walking after other gods

Deu 8:19

- Speaking in the name of other gods

Deu 18:20

- Looking to other gods

Hos 3:1

- Serving other gods

Deu 7:4; Jer 5:19

- Fearing other gods

2Ki 17:35

- Sacrificing to other gods

Exo 22:20

- Worshipping the true God by an image, &c

Exo 32:4-6; Psa 106:19,20

- Worshipping angels

Col 2:18

- Worshipping the host of heaven

Deu 4:19; 17:3

- Worshipping demons

Mat 4:9-10; Rev 9:20

- Worshipping dead men

Psa 106:28

- Setting up idols in the heart

Eze 14:3,4

- Covetousness

Eph 5:5; Col 3:5

- Sensuality

Phi 3:19

Is changing the glory of God into an image

Rom 1:23; Act 17:29

Is changing the truth of God into a lie

Rom 1:25; Isa 44:20

Is a work of the flesh

Gal 5:19,20

Incompatible with the service of God

Gen 35:2,3; Jos 24:23; 1Sa 7:3; 1Ki 18:21; 2Co 6:15,16

DESCRIBED AS

- An abomination to God

Deu 7:25

- Hateful to God

Deu 16:22; Jer 44:4

- Vain and foolish

Psa 115:4-8; Isa 44:19; Jer 10:3

- Bloody

Eze 23:39

- Abominable

1Pe 4:3

- Unprofitable

Jdg 10:14; Isa 46:7

- Irrational

Act 17:29; Rom 1:21-23

- Defiling

Eze 20:7; 36:18

THEY WHO PRACTISE

- Forget God

Deu 8:19; Jer 18:15

- Go astray from God

Eze 44:10

- Pollute the name of God

Eze 20:39

- Defile the sanctuary of God

Eze 5:11

- Are estranged from God

Eze 14:5

- Forsake God

2Ki 22:17; Jer 16:11

- Hate God

2Ch 19:2,3

- Provoke God

Deu 31:20; Isa 65:3; Jer 25:6

- Are vain in their imaginations

Rom 1:21

- Are ignorant and foolish

Rom 1:21,22

- Inflame themselves

Isa 57:5

- Hold fast their deceit

Jer 8:5

- Carried away by it

1Co 12:2

- Go after it in heart

Eze 20:16

- Are mad upon it

Jer 50:38

- Boast of it

Psa 97:7

- Have fellowship with devils

Hos 4:12

- Ask counsel of their idols

Hos 4:12

- Look to idols for deliverance

Isa 44:17; 45:20

- Swear by their idols

Amo 8:14

Objects of, numerous

1Co 8:5

OBJECTS OF DESCRIBED AS

- Strange gods

Gen 35:2,4; Jos 24:20

- Other gods

Jdg 2:12,17; 1Ki 14:9

- New gods

Deu 32:17; Jdg 5:8

- Gods that cannot save

Isa 45:20

- Gods that have not made the heavens

- No gods

- Molten gods

- Molten images

- Graven images

- Senseless idols

Deu 4:28; Psa 115:5,7

- Dumb idols

- Dumb Stones

- Stocks

- Abominations

- Images of abomination

Eze 7:20

- Idols of abomination

- Stumbling blocks

- Teachers of lies

- Wind and confusion

- Nothing

- Helpless

- Vanity

- Vanities of the Gentiles

Jer 14:22

Making idols for the purpose of, described and ridiculed

Isa 44:10-20

Obstinate sinners judicially given up to

Deu 4:28; 28:64; Hos 4:17

Warnings against

Deu 4:15-19

Exhortations to turn from

Eze 14:6; 20:7; Act 14:15

Renounced on conversion

1Th 1:9

Led to abominable sins

Rom 1:26-32; Act 15:20

SAINTS SHOULD

- Keep from

Jos 23:7; 1Jo 5:21

- Flee from

1Co 10:14

- Not have anything connected with in their houses

Deu 7:26

- Not partake of any thing connected with

1Co 10:19,20

- Not have religious intercourse with those who practise

Jos 23:7; 1Co 5:11

- Not covenant with those who practise

Exo 34:12,15; Deu 7:2

- Not intermarry with those who practise

Exo 34:16; Deu 7:3

- Testify against

Act 14:15; 19:26

- Refuse to engage in, though threatened with death

Dan 3:18

Saints preserved by God from

1Ki 19:18; Rom 11:4

Saints refuse to receive the worship of

Act 10:25,26; 14:11-15

Angels refuse to receive the worship of

Rev 22:8,9

Destruction of, promised

Eze 36:25; Zec 13:2

Everything connected with, should be destroyed

Exo 34:13; Deu 7:5; 2Sa 5:21; 2Ki 23:14

Woe denounced against

Hab 2:19

Curse denounced against

Deu 27:15

PUNISHMENT OF

- Judicial death

Deu 17:2-5

- Dreadful judgments which end in death

Jer 8:2; 16:1-11

- Banishment

Jer 8:3; Hos 8:5-8; Amo 5:26,27

- Exclusion from heaven

1Co 6:9,10; Eph 5:5; Rev 22:15

- Eternal torments

Rev 14:9-11; 21:8

Exemplified

- Israel

- Philistines

- Micah

- Jeroboam

- Maachah

- Ahab

- Jezebel

- Sennacherib

- Manasseh

- Amon

- Ahaz

- Judah

- Nebuchadnezzar

- Belshazzar

- People of Lystra

- Athenians

- Ephesians

Zeal against-Exemplified

- Asa

- Josiah

- Jehoshaphat

- Israel

- Manasseh

All forms of, forbidden by the law of Moses

Exo 20:4,5

All heathen nations given up to

Psa 96:5; Rom 1:23,25; 1Co 12:2

Led the heathen to think that their gods visited the earth in

bodily shapes

Act 14:11

Led the heathen to consider their gods to have but a local

influence

1Ki 20:23; 2Ki 17:26

OBJECTS OF

- The heavenly bodies

- Angels

- Departed spirits

- Earthly creatures

- Images

Deu 29:17; Psa 115:4; Isa 44:17

Temples built for

Hos 8:14

Altars raised for

1Ki 18:26; Hos 8:11

Accompanied by feasts

2Ki 10:20; 1Co 10:27,28

OBJECTS OF, WORSHIPPED

- With sacrifices

- With libations

- With incense

- With prayer

- With singing and dancing

Exo 32:18,19; 1Ki 18:26; 1Co 10:7

- By bowing to them

1Ki 19:18; 2Ki 5:18

- By kissing them

1Ki 19:18; Hos 13:2

- By kissing the hand to them

Job 31:26,27

- By cutting the flesh

1Ki 18:28

- By burning children

Deu 12:31; 2Ch 33:6; Jer 19:4,5; Eze 16:21

- In temples

- On high places

- In groves

- Under trees

- In private houses

- On the tops of houses

2Ki 23:12; Zep 1:5

- In secret places

Isa 57:8

Rites of, obscene and impure

Exo 32:25; Num 25:1-3; 2Ki 17:9; Isa 57:6,8,9; 1Pe 4:3

Divination connected with

2Ch 33:6

Victims sacrificed in, often adorned with garlands

Act 14:13

IDOLS, &c MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE

- Adrammelech

- Anammelech

- Ashima

- Ashtoreth

- Baal

- Baal-berith

- Baal-peor

- Baalzebub

- Baal-zephon

- Bel

- Chemosh

- Chiun

- Dagon

- Diana

- Huzzab

- Jupiter

- Mercury

- Molech or Milcom

Lev 18:21; 1Ki 11:5,33

- Merodach

- Nergal

- Nebo

- Nibhaz and Tartak

- Nisroch

- Queen of heaven

- Remphan

- Rimmon

- Succothbenoth

- Tammuz

Objects of, carried in procession

Isa 46:7; Amo 5:26; Act 7:43

Early notice of, amongst God's professing people

Gen 31:19,30; 35:1-4; Jos 24:2

THE JEWS

- Practised, in Egypt

Jos 24:14; Eze 23:3,19

- Brought, out of Egypt with them

Eze 23:8; Act 7:39-41

- Forbidden to practise

Exo 20:1-5; 23:24

- Often mixed up, with God's worship

Exo 32:1-5; 1Ki 12:27,28

- Followed the Canaanites in

Jdg 2:11-13; 1Ch 5:25

- Followed the Moabites in

Num 25:1-3

- Followed the Assyrians in

Eze 16:28-30; 23:5-7

- Followed the Syrians in

Jdg 10:6

Adopted by Solomon

1Ki 11:5-8

Adopted by the wicked kings

1Ki 21:26; 2Ki 21:21; 2Ch 28:2-4; 33:3,7

Example of the kings encouraged Israel in

1Ki 12:30; 2Ki 21:11; 2Ch 33:9

Great prevalence of, in Israel

Isa 2:8; Jer 2:28; Eze 8:10

A virtual forsaking of God

Jer 2:9-13

The good kings of Judah endeavoured to destroy

2Ch 15:16; 34:7

Captivity of Israel on account of

2Ki 17:6-18

Captivity of Judah on account of

2Ki 17:19-23

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