«An Open Letter to Billy Graham Regarding Mitt Romney and Mormonism» address my thoughts on how some Christians have allowed their patriotism to
become an idol worshiped in Jesus» name.
Not exact matches
Once you claim to
worship the One True God, supplementary gods
become idols, not to be respected.
They failed to destroy the peoples As the Lord had commanded But instead they mingled with the nations And learned to act as they did They
worshiped the
idols of the nations And these
became a snare to entrap them.
When you decide what verses you believe or do not believe you have
become an
idol worshipper because you have created your own god to
worship and not the God of the Bible.
Because Israel sinned and instead of
worshipping God Almighty, they
worshipped Idols and actually
became worse than the pagans they were supposed to rule over!
To name just a few, Mark writes about how nothing is sacred (p. 107), how feelings have
become more important than faith (p. 114), and how society
worship idols of self - satisfaction and consumerism (p. 203).
Before Islam they
worship idols After
worshiping the one absolute God Before Islam they didn't know Jesus or Mary or any prophets After Islam who deny Jesus or Mary
become blasphemer Before no payers no charity no family relation After Islam it
become must Before Islam us - u-ry and slavery adultery was common After Islam got forbidden Before Islam women has no value and all her property to her husband After Islam
become her own she can do what she like within Islamic laws Before Islam the girls - child were buried alive After Islam no girls - child were buried alive Before Islam no laws or guidance to people After Islam established the laws or guidance to people (sharia) Before Islam tribes killing each others After Islam they
became brothers Before Islam there was no education After Islam
became must and first word came to Muhammad from the angle was (read) Before Islam no scientific study After Islam seculars in chemistry and math the no. 1234 are Arabic and innovated the ZERO Before Islam they were tribes After Islam
became empire from Spain to china And More.......
However, in this case the superstitions and
idol worship have remained uncommonly independent of church and priest, a point whose importance will
become clear presently.29
But we've
become so grossly infatuated with the letters, words, sentences and translations that we've turned the Bible into an
idol that we
worship.
The use of
idols at no time completely ceased, at least in pre-exilic Israel; also, it
became obvious that graven images were only the symptom of the disease of idolatry — i.e., the
worship of the creature instead of the creator.
Then Israel
became proud and
worshipped idols.
The catholic cross that the clergy say Christ (catholics actually call him God and he is not, he is the son of God) died on was per the scriptures actually from the greek word stauros meaning upright stake (no crossbar on the top); the catholic cross has
become another
idol that is
worshiped and prayed before, this too is not according to scripture.
Elsewhere looming
idols of
worship emerge from the gloom, seated figures huddle together in effervescent caves and in «If Trees Spoke and We Listened», a densely packed forest of trees
becomes a jostling crowd.
He forbid that due to a simple reason that he did not want his followers to
become idol worshipers and start
worshiping images or statues of him.