Dictionary of Bible Themes Isaiah 2:6OT use of the term "pagan" See also Used of foreign adherents of heathen religions 2 Kings 23:4-7Zephaniah 1:4-6 Isaiah 57:8 See also Used of heathen religions, peoples and countries Lamentations 1:10Amos 7:17 Matthew 6:7 In the Gospels "pagans" is synonymous with "Gentiles" See also Matthew 5:47; 6:32Matthew 18:17 pp Lk 12:30 1 Corinthians 12:2The term "pagans" is used to refer to people who were neither Jews nor Christians See also Pagans as idolaters 1 Corinthians 10:7Exodus 32:6 1 Corinthians 10:20 1 Peter 4:3 See also Pagans as immoral 1 Corinthians 5:11 Peter 2:12 See also Many believers lived among the pagans 3 John 1:7See also 4132 demons, malevolence of4937 fate, fatalism 5811 compromise 6257 unbelievers 7471 temples, heathen 7510 Gentiles 8142 religion 8768 idolatry |
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