Romans 1:23 Cross References
Romans 1:23
23: And instead of worshiping the glorious, ever-living God, they worshiped idols made to look like mere people, or birds and animals and snakes.
Psalms 106:20
- They traded their glorious God for a statue of a grass-eating ox!
Jeremiah 2:11
- Has any nation ever exchanged its gods for another god, even though its gods are nothing? Yet my people have exchanged their glorious God for worthless idols!
Romans 1:25
- Instead of believing what they knew was the truth about God, they deliberately chose to believe lies. So they worshiped the things God made but not the Creator himself, who is to be praised forever. Amen.
Acts 17:29
- And since this is true, we shouldn't think of God as an idol designed by craftsmen from gold or silver or stone.
Ezekiel 8:10
- So I went in and saw the walls engraved with all kinds of snakes, lizards, and hideous creatures. I also saw the various idols worshiped by the people of Israel.
1 Corinthians 12:2
- You know that when you were still pagans you were led astray and swept along in worshiping speechless idols.
Deuteronomy 5:8
- " `Do not make idols of any kind, whether in the shape of birds or animals or fish.
Psalms 115:5
- They cannot talk, though they have mouths, or see, though they have eyes!
- They cannot hear with their ears, or smell with their noses,
- or feel with their hands, or walk with their feet, or utter sounds with their throats!
- And those who make them are just like them, as are all who trust in them.
Isaiah 40:26
- Look up into the heavens. Who created all the stars? He brings them out one after another, calling each by its name. And he counts them to see that none are lost or have strayed away.
1 Peter 4:3
- You have had enough in the past of the evil things that godless people enjoy--their immorality and lust, their feasting and drunkenness and wild parties, and their terrible worship of idols.
Deuteronomy 4:15
- "But be careful! You did not see the LORD's form on the day he spoke to you from the fire at Mount Sinai.
- So do not corrupt yourselves by making a physical image in any form--whether of a man or a woman,
- an animal or a bird,
- a creeping creature or a fish.
Isaiah 40:18
- To whom, then, can we compare God? What image might we find to resemble him?
Psalms 135:15
- Their idols are merely things of silver and gold, shaped by human hands.
- They cannot talk, though they have mouths, or see, though they have eyes!
- They cannot hear with their ears or smell with their noses.
- And those who make them are just like them, as are all who trust in them.
Isaiah 44:13
- Then the wood-carver measures and marks out a block of wood, takes the tool, and carves the figure of a man. Now he has a wonderful idol that cannot even move from where it is placed!
Revelation 9:20
- But the people who did not die in these plagues still refused to turn from their evil deeds. They continued to worship demons and idols made of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood--idols that neither see nor hear nor walk!