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- "Andª saying,ª° Sirs,ª whyª do¹ ye²° these things?²¹ Weª alsoª areª° menª of like passionsª with you,ª and preachª° unto youª that ye should turnª° fromª these²¹ vanitiesª untoª the¹ livingª° God,ª whichª madeª° heaven,ª andª earth,ª andª the¹ sea,ª andª all thingsª that¹ are therein:ªª" {Act 14:15} + "Forasmuch thenª as we areª° the offspringª of God,ª we oughtª° notª to thinkª° that the¹ Godheadª isª° like² unto¹ gold,ª orª silver,ª orª stone,ª gravenª by artª andª man'sª device.ª" {Act 17:29} + "Their idolsª [are] silverª and gold,ª the workª of men'sª hands.ª ... They that makeª° them are¹ like unto them;¹ [so is] every one¹ that¹ trustethª° in them." {Psa 115:4-8} + "The idolsª of the heathenª [are] silverª and gold,ª the workª of men'sª hands.ª ... They that makeª° them are¹ like unto them:¹ [so is] every one¹ that¹ trustethª° in them." {Psa 135:15-18} + "Who¹ hath formedª° a god,ª or moltenª° a graven imageª [that] is profitableª° for nothing?ª ... He feedethª° on ashes:ª a deceivedª° heartª hath turned him aside,ª° that he cannot¹ deliverª°¹ his soul,ª nor¹ say,ª° [Is there] not¹ a lieª in my right hand?ª" {Isa 44:10-20} + "To whom¹ will ye likenª° me, and make [me] equal,ª° and compareª° me, that we may be like?ª° ... Rememberª° this,¹ and shew yourselves men:ª° bring [it] againª° to¹ mind,ª O ye transgressors.ª°" {Isa 46:5-8} + "For¹ the customsª of the peopleª [are] vain:ª for¹ [one] cuttethª° a treeª out of the forest,ª¹ the workª of the handsª of the workman,ª with the axe.ª ... They¹ [are] uprightª as the palm tree,ª but speakª° not:¹ they must needs²° be borne,ª° because¹ they cannot¹ go.ª° Be not¹ afraidª° of¹ them; for¹ they cannot¹ do evil,ª° neither¹ also¹ [is it] in¹ them to do good.ª°" {Jer 10:3-5} + "Thusª shall ye sayª° unto them, The godsª that¹ have notª madeª° the heavensª and the earth,ª [even] they shall perishª° from the earth,ª¹ and from¹ underª theseª heavens.ª" {Jer 10:11} + "Every¹ manª is brutishª° in [his] knowledge:ª¹ every¹ founderª° is confoundedª° by the graven image:ª¹ for¹ his molten imageª [is] falsehood,ª and [there is] no¹ breathª in them. ... They¹ [are] vanity,ª [and] the workª of errors:ª in the timeª of their visitationª they shall perish.ª°" {Jer 10:14-15} + "For¹ from Israelª¹ [was] it¹ also: the workmanª madeª° it;¹ therefore it [is] not¹ God:ª but¹ the calfª of Samariaª shall be¹ broken in pieces.ª" {Hsa 8:6} + "As concerningª thereforeª the¹ eatingª of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols,ª we knowª° that²¹ an idolª [is] nothingª inª the world,ª andª thatª [there is] noneª otherª Godª butª one.ª" {1Co 8:4} + "Whatª say¹ I²° then?ª thatª the idolª isª° any thing,ª orª¹ that² which is offered in sacrifice to idolsª isª° any thing?ª ... Butª I [say], thatª the things whichª the¹ Gentilesª sacrifice,ª° they sacrificeª° to devils,ª andª notª to God:ª andª I wouldª° notª that yeª should haveª° fellowshipª with devils.ª" {1Co 10:19-20} + "Ye knowª° thatª ye wereª° Gentiles,ª carried awayª° untoª these dumbª idols,ª even asª² ye were led.ª°¹" {1Co 12:2} + "Howbeitª then,ª² when¹ ye knewª° notª God,ª ye did serviceª° unto them which by natureª areª° noª gods.ª" {Gal 4:8}
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