Bible Dictionary: Idolatry: They Who Practise: Look to Idols for Deliverance

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Isaiah 44:17
And the residue thereof he makes a god, even his graven image: he falls down to it, and worships it, and prays to it, and said, Deliver me; for you are my god.
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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.
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Library

Paul and Barnabas in Lystra.
... command of priests, who could securely practise there the ... for our deliverance from
that gross idolatry, which once ... the religion of Christ, than they began to ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xv paul and barnabas.htm

Answer to the Objection of the Heathen, that it was not Right to ...
... evil one, and prefer wisdom to idolatry, and take ... having obeyed, instead of the
destruction they looked for ... Practise husbandry, we say, if you are a husbandman ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter x answer to the objection.htm

CHAP. II. 4-25 (2-23).
... only to excite to it, and to practise it. ... of Jehovah with heathenism, according to
which they called the ... Baal; the other was still grosser"was pure idolatry. ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/chap ii 25-apr 2-23.htm

A Holy Life the Beauty of Christianity: Or, an Exhortation to ...
... they do hear and look on, and practise lesser things ... they made them idols.' The sin
of idolatry threw their ... of the earth are asunder, and while they are found ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a holy life the beauty.htm

Concerning the Communion, or Participation of the Body and Blood ...
... blood of Christ, dehorts them from idolatry, and partaking ... with real conscience towards
God, did practise this ceremony ... not doubt to affirm but they might be ...
/.../proposition xiii concerning the communion.htm

An Exposition on the First Ten Chapters of Genesis, and Part of ...
... is to commit most gross and horrible idolatry: For albeit we ... itself, but would, without
men to look after and ... Adam to plough them and sow them, they could none ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/an exposition on the first.htm

part ii
... Therefore when, for instance, in church you look upon the images of God's saints,
believe that they see you, and, above all, that they see your heart. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/calvin/my life in christ/part ii.htm

Period iv. The Age of the Consolidation of the Church: 200 to 324 ...
... power and incorruptible right hand, I may look with an ... have been contaminated by
the abominable certificate of idolatry. ... do not neglect, as far as they are able ...
/.../ayer/a source book for ancient church history/period iv the age of.htm

The Holy City; Or, the New Jerusalem:
... most such a spirit of whoredom and idolatry concerning the ... therein; only you must
not from me look for much ... that gave them the pattern even when they were in ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the holy city or the.htm

part i
... faith, and a determined assurance in our deliverance from affliction ... happened to
me more than once to look fixedly out ... at the people passing by, and they, as if ...
//christianbookshelf.org/calvin/my life in christ/part i.htm