Bible Dictionary: Idolatry: Objects of Described as Gods That Cannot Save

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Isaiah 45:20
Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray to a god that cannot save.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

On Idolatry
... of Jehovah, to take the gods of foreign nations as objects of worship ... that she is
guilty of the crime of the two-fold idolatry which has now been described. ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 23 on idolatry.htm

The So-Called Letter to Diognetus
... The Stupidity of Idolatry. ... latter think that they are offering something to objects
which in ... In the rite of baptism described in Hippolytus' Apostolic Tradition ...
/.../richardson/early christian fathers/the so-called letter to diognetus.htm

A Jealous God
... In Ezekiel we find the false god described as "the image ... other, but when we carry
love to idolatry, and put ... persons who continue to live for objects other than ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/a jealous god.htm

The Universal Chorus
... suited to affect the imagination by sensible objects. ... Christians are sufficiently
distinguished and described by saying ... are not afraid of idolatry when they ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 2/sermon l the universal chorus.htm

Acts 17:16-17. Athens.
... The result is told us: the interview is carefully described. ... stand side by side;
let the same objects be presented ... That he exposed the folly of idolatry to the ...
/.../chapter ix acts 17 16-17 athens.htm

Select Works and Letters or Athanasius
... 9. The various developments of idolatry: worship of ... heavenly bodies, the elements,
natural objects, fabulous creatures ... the victory over death described above: (2 ...
//christianbookshelf.org/athanasius/select works and letters or athanasius/

The Preface to the Commandments
... [2] God is described by his relative ... Why is it that we are prone to idolatry? Because
we are led much by visible objects, and love to have our senses pleased. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/the ten commandments/1 3 the preface to the.htm

The True Gnostic Exercises Patience and Self-Restraint.
... For it was full of idolatry, and was a house of demons, through ... Many objects of
happiness are left,. ... Already, then, the ægis of the poetic Jove is described as. ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xx the true gnostic exercises.htm

Oration on the Holy Lights.
... but even divine, taking refuge in the objects of his ... punished covetousness, which
is a second idolatry; but he ... and practices are too shameful to be described. ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xxxix oration on the.htm

Answer to the Objection of the Heathen, that it was not Right to ...
... reward of your choice, therefore, as described by Sophocles ... evil one, and prefer
wisdom to idolatry, and take ... lest the multitude of pleasing objects which rise ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter x answer to the objection.htm