Bible Dictionary: The Philistines: Character of Idolatrous

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Judges 16:23
Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.
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1 Samuel 5:2
When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
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Library

Chapter xx
... and Philistia; two different monarchs of quite different character; one, idolatrous,
the other ... call the king of Gerar, the king of the Philistines, cannot be ...
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Samuel, the Child of Prayer
... minded mother, have produced such a character as Samuel? ... for these wicked Israelites,
the Philistines drew near ... from all the worldly and idolatrous homes about ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bounds/prayer and praying men/ix samuel the child of.htm

Pride of Prosperity
... Euphrates] unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the ... keen sense of the high,
holy character of God ... Idolatrous mothers brought their children up to observe ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 3 pride of prosperity.htm

Samuel
... the story of the war with the Philistines (1 Samuel 4 ... a delicate insight into the
springs of character, and an ... 2 Samuel 21., of the almost idolatrous regard for ...
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Joshua's Conquest.
... Among the more important were the Philistines, west of ... should have been put upon
their character where the ... the world to have all idolatrous symbols destroyed ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter viii joshuas conquest.htm

On Attending the Church Service
... one day, by the hand of the Philistines." They did ... Pharisees; so that in giving the
character of the ... and from numberless superstitious and idolatrous modes of ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 104 on attending the.htm

The First Kings.
... his desperation, and fighting the Philistines in bloody ... or to uphold him as an
immaculate character. ... his departures from God into idolatrous worship, awakened ...
/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/the first kings.htm

Book 5 Footnotes
... say that it was with the heads of such Philistines that David ... human before Divine
laws seeming to me the principal character of idolatrous or antichristian ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 5 footnotes.htm

The Twelve Minor Prophets.
... are very unique and striking in their character. ... all these joined with the idolatrous
worship established by ... capture, as that by the Philistines and Arabians ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxiii the twelve minor.htm

The Danger of Deviating from Divine Institutions.
... The idolatrous worship of the Romanists in later ages is ... thought it his duty""I said
the Philistines will come ... hath been a leading trait of character in the ...
/.../lee/sermons on various important subjects/sermon xxviii the danger of.htm