Sentences with phrase «idols of gods»

On its crisscrossing move, this luxury Indian train journey also visits Khajuraho and Varanasi; while the former one is famous for its temple fleet having sculpted idols of gods, goddesses and mythological characters in erotic postures on its walls and pillars, the later one is best known as one of the holiest pilgrimage destination in India which is said to be as old as time.

Break down their altars, smash their sacred stones and burn their Asherah poles in the fire; cut down the idols of their gods and wipe out their names from those places.

Because we have made an idol of God (we sin), we do not trust Him, and we die as a consequence of our lack of trust (addressed at the end of Hebrews 3; sin is unbelief).

In thousands of temples across southern India, priests break a coconut before an idol of their gods, and distribute the meat to devotees as a sort of communion.

Not exact matches

i need to be willing to form and reform and unform my concept of God because if i do nt, then i have an idol more than a true God.

Although God allowed Solomon to be king of Israel for the remainder of his life, the Lord told him the kingdom would be divided because of his allowance of false idol worship in Israel.

These IDOLS are replicas of the Greco - Roman Pantheons of idols / gods of the IDOLS are replicas of the Greco - Roman Pantheons of idols / gods of the idols / gods of the past.

And even if I have genuinely experienced God's grace, the moment I begin to regard grace as something I can use, I have turned from God and substituted an idol of my own making.

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How can we tell that we are really clinging to God and not to an idol of our own?

Do something good with the money instead of practicing idol worship by building a statue that God most likely wouldn't have approved anyway.

We are living in a time when the images of gods and idols are crashing all about us.

1 Paul appealed to the evidence around him that God created all things 2 Paul spoke of Gods kindness in providing all their needs 3 This God is different than the statues and idols they worshiped in vain that are empty vs. the living God In Romans 1:19 Paul said: «God has made it plain to them.

As far as I am concern and confident, you, Zeus, and all false RELIGION (idol worshipers) will do according to the Word of the Living God, Jesus Christ, you Maker:

: KJV Lv / 26 - 1 Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up -LCB- any -RCB- image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I -LCB- am -RCB- the LORD your God..

Its the rejection by God of having any son and wife, he is the only one to worship without any idols like these, as all the prophets bring the same massage worship only one gGod of having any son and wife, he is the only one to worship without any idols like these, as all the prophets bring the same massage worship only one godgod.

So, Iâ $ ™ m thinking that idols arenâ $ ™ t so much about worshiping and serving a different god, but about over-emphasizing just one aspect of the one true God, creating a whole new god out of that one featugod, but about over-emphasizing just one aspect of the one true God, creating a whole new god out of that one featuGod, creating a whole new god out of that one featugod out of that one feature.

«An idol» — no, unless every persons concpetion of «god» could be called an «idol».

The plagues were designed to show the impotence of the Egyptian idols, the supremacy of God's power and the futility of resisting His declare will.

@ Catholic Mom before you talk you should reseach your beliefs cause in the 2nd council of Nicene they accepted that they could make Idols, that the 2nd commandment was talking about pegan gods lol... the only thing they did was bring Pagans beliefs and mixed it with Christianity....

And his god is an idol invention of his own mind.

«Every concept of God is a mere simulacrum, a false likeness, an idol: it could not reveal God himself.»

In Psalm 29, the writer proclaims with majestic confidence that God is greater and stronger than every form of chaos, and by implication, than every idol through which we imagine we can control the manifestations of chaos.

If you read the Gospels, he overturned the money changers in the temple of God's people, not the idols of Rome.

God is Uncategorized Bible & Theology Topics: bible, Bible idol, Bible study, Greek, Hebrew, inspiration of Scripture, pastors, sermon, Theology of the Bible

Thus, as Paul says in Romans 1, the primary reason we fail to give honor to God is that we suppress the truth of God; we worship a distorted understanding of God; an idol.

Paul never dreamed of gradually saving the Roman Empire; he gloried in saving souls out of the Empire, persuading them to turn «from idols, to serve a living and true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven.»

The idols of moral people are not usually what we would consider evils; but a good for which we have an inordinate love, something intrinsically good that we love more that God.

The images become «mental idols» that distract us from the mystery of the Living God.

To me it is a sickening abomination of God's will that the most advanced nation on the face of the earth has to be held hostage to these willfully ignorant, dark - age dwelling crackpots, who turn concepts such as Capitalism into false religious idols which they expect people to worship mindlessly.

Idols are gods who favor particular interests of limited groups, i.e., the worshipers of those iIdols are gods who favor particular interests of limited groups, i.e., the worshipers of those idolsidols.

The idols of modernity» race, nation, the state» tried to kill the people of God, Jewry in the flesh and Christianity in spirit.

Both idols — the idol of experience and the idol of intellectualization — create distance from God.

He has convinced his congregation that the fight of faith is a fight for power, that we win when we see God's name on our cash, on our statues, on our idols, and in our legislation.

The Commission realized that western culture and science could not destroy the traditional idols but has also introduced into India new gods like Rationalism, Scientism, Individualism and Materialism which had no sense of the sacredness of human persons and was converting technology into a force for exploitation of the industrial workers and dehumanization of peoples» lives in the cities of India.

Nationalism is one of the idols that we have enshrined in the place where only God belongs.

The God of reason is an idol of the mind and not the living God of revelation.

Instead, Hindus believe a physical representation of God — in the form of an idol - helps them focus on an aspect of prayer or meditation.

Religion is more than just a set of «rules» or a system of worship, among other things, it is also includes the belief that anything comes in between worshiping the true God and an individual is an idol.

I am not about to equate visiting a church building with idol worship, but I do think it is important to recognize that people can worship and follow God just as well outside of the four walls of a church building than they can inside the walls — and maybe even better.

When the people sin in making an idol in the image of the golden calf in Exodus 32, Moses» rebuke is about their «marital unfaithfulness» to God.

This can only be done in the name of a nationalistic idol that stands in the place of the one God, Yahweh.

The loss is not of the idols, or of the God of theism, but of the God of the Christian tradition.

Those who indulge in s e x ual sin, or who worship idols, or commit adultery, or are male prost i tutes, or practice h om os e xuality, 10 or are thieves, or greedy people, or drunkards, or are abusive, or cheat people — none of these will inherit the Kingdom of God.»

Since there is only one God, idols are nothing; so long as the Christians offered thanksgiving to God for the meat, they could accept it without any qualms of conscience, as a gift from the hand of the One who opens His hand to satisfy the desires of every living thing.

Elizabeth Scalia is the author of Strange Gods: Unmasking the Idols of Everyday Life and the managing editor of the Catholic Portal at Patheos.com, where she blogs as The Anchoress.

Some Calvinists argue that if God had not specially intervened in the life of Abram, Abram would have ended up as an idol worshipper, just like His father.

«Yes, where will one stop the criticism of idols, and where will one ever be able to say the true God actually resides if, as Maritain writes, we pay tribute to false gods «every time we bow before the world.»

I dropped «christianity» from my life starting as a child after I read some childrens bible that showed «God» destroying some people who were worshipping an «idol» — Even at the age of 8 I knew it was wrong to kill those who do nt follow your beliefs.

And her comparison between loving Christ and loving eating could not be more evangelical: you stop loving Christ if you make him into an idol so that he is no longer the God exposed in the flesh, born of poor and displaced parents, in a stable amid animals, dung and flies, who hung helpless on a cross and who promised to be among the hungry, the sick, the little ones of all ages, in every street child.