1 Corinthians 8:5

Geneva Bible (1560)

For though there bee that are called gods, whether in heauen, or in earth (as there be many gods, and many lords)

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 Which is an aduersarie, and exalteth him selfe against all that is called God, or that is worshipped: so that he doeth sit as God in the Temple of God, shewing him selfe that he is God.
  • Deut 10:17 : 17 For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lordes, a great God, mightie and terrible, which accepteth no persons nor taketh reward:
  • Jer 2:11 : 11 Hath any nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods? But my people haue chaged their glorie, for that which doeth not profite.
  • Jer 2:28 : 28 But where are thy gods, that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can helpe thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the nomber of thy cities, are thy gods, O Iudah.
  • Jer 11:13 : 13 For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Iudah, and according to the number of the streetes of Ierusalem haue yee set vp altars of confusion, euen altars to burne incense vnto Baal.
  • Dan 5:4 : 4 They drunke wine and praysed the gods of golde, and of siluer, of brasse, of yron, of wood and of stone.
  • John 10:34-35 : 34 Iesus answered them, Is it not written in your Lawe, I sayd, Ye are gods? 35 If hee called them gods, vnto whome the worde of God was giuen, and the Scripture cannot be broken,
  • Gal 4:8 : 8 But euen then, when ye knewe not God, yee did seruice vnto them, which by nature are not gods:

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  • 1 Cor 8:6-7
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    6Yet vnto vs there is but one God, which is that Father, of whome are all things, and we in him: and one Lorde Iesus Christ, by whome are all things, and we by him.

    7But euery man hath not that knowledge: for many hauing conscience of the idole, vntill this houre, eate as a thing sacrificed vnto the idole, and so their conscience being weake, is defiled.

  • 1 Cor 8:3-4
    2 verses
    81%

    3But if any man loue God, the same is knowen of him.

    4Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed vnto idoles, we knowe that an idole is nothing in the worlde, and that there is none other God but one.

  • Ps 96:5
    74%

    5For all the gods of the people are idoles: but the Lord made the heauens.

  • Eph 4:4-6
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    73%

    4There is one body, and one Spirit, euen as yee are called in one hope of your vocation.

    5There is one Lord, one Faith, one Baptisme,

    6One God and Father of all, which is aboue all, and through all, and in you all.

  • 1 Chr 16:25-26
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    25For the Lorde is great & much to be praised, and hee is to bee feared aboue all gods.

    26For all the gods of the people are idoles, but the Lord made the heauens.

  • John 10:34-35
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    34Iesus answered them, Is it not written in your Lawe, I sayd, Ye are gods?

    35If hee called them gods, vnto whome the worde of God was giuen, and the Scripture cannot be broken,

  • Gal 4:8
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    8But euen then, when ye knewe not God, yee did seruice vnto them, which by nature are not gods:

  • Acts 17:24-25
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    24God that made the worlde, and all things that are therein, seeing that he is Lorde of heaue and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands,

    25Neither is worshipped with mens handes, as though he needed any thing, seeing hee giueth to all life and breath and all things,

  • 1 Cor 12:5-6
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    5And there are diuersities of administrations, but the same Lord,

    6And there are diuersities of operations, but God is the same which worketh all in all.

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4For as wee haue many members in one body, and all members haue not one office,

    5So we being many are one body in Christ, and euery one, one anothers members.

  • Ps 82:6
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    6I haue said, Ye are gods, and ye all are children of the most High.

  • Ps 135:5
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    5For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is aboue all gods.

  • Acts 17:28-29
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    28For in him we liue, and mooue, and haue our being, as also certaine of your owne Poets haue sayd, for we are also his generation.

    29Forasmuch then, as we are the generation of God, we ought not to thinke that ye Godhead is like vnto gold, or siluer, or stone grauen by arte and the inuention of man.

  • 1 Tim 2:5
    69%

    5For there is one God, and one Mediatour betweene God and man, which is the man Christ Iesus,

  • 1 Thess 1:9
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    9For they themselues shew of vs what maner of entring in we had vnto you, and how ye turned to God from idoles, to serue the liuing and true God,

  • Ps 95:3
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    3For the Lorde is a great God, and a great King aboue all gods.

  • 1 Cor 3:5
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    5Who is Paul then? And who is Apollos, but the ministers by whome yee beleeued, and as the Lord gaue to euery man?

  • 1 Kgs 8:60
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    60That all the people of ye earth may knowe, that the Lord is God, and none other.

  • 1 Cor 12:12
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    12For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, which is one, though they be many, yet are but one body: euen so is Christ.

  • 1 Cor 3:23
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    23And ye Christes, and Christ Gods.

  • 1 Cor 10:19
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    19What say I then? that the idole is any thing? or that that which is sacrificed to idoles, is any thing?

  • Jer 16:20
    68%

    20Shall a man make gods vnto himselfe, and they are no gods?

  • 1 Cor 10:17
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    17For we that are many, are one bread and one body, because we all are partakers of one bread.

  • Jer 10:11
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    11(Thus shall you say vnto them, The gods that haue not made the heauens and the earth, shall perish from the earth, and from vnder these heauens)

  • Deut 5:7
    68%

    7Thou shalt haue none other gods before my face.

  • 2 Cor 6:16
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    16And what agreement hath the Temple of God with idols? for ye are the Temple of the liuing God: as God hath said, I will dwell among them, and walke there: and I will be their God, and they shalbe my people.

  • 1 John 5:7
    67%

    7For there are three, which beare recorde in heauen, the Father, the Worde, and the holy Ghost: and these three are one.

  • Deut 10:17
    67%

    17For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lordes, a great God, mightie and terrible, which accepteth no persons nor taketh reward:

  • Ps 97:7
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    7Confounded be all they that serue grauen images, and that glory in idoles: worship him all ye gods.

  • 1 Cor 12:14
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    14For the body also is not one member, but many.

  • Exod 20:3
    67%

    3Thou shalt haue none other Gods before me.

  • 1 Cor 1:9
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    9God is faithfull, by whom ye are called vnto the felowship of his Sonne Iesus Christ our Lord.

  • Ps 97:9
    67%

    9For thou, Lorde, art most High aboue all the earth: thou art much exalted aboue all gods.

  • 1 Cor 3:16
    67%

    16Knowe ye not that ye are the Temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

  • 1 Cor 12:20
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    20But now are there many members, yet but one body.

  • Ps 86:8
    67%

    8Among the gods there is none like thee, O Lorde, and there is none that can doe like thy workes.

  • Ps 82:1
    67%

    1A Psalme committed to Asaph. God standeth in the assemblie of gods: hee iudgeth among gods.

  • 1 Cor 12:2-3
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    2Ye know that ye were Gentiles, and were caried away vnto the dumme Idoles, as ye were led.

    3Wherefore, I declare vnto you, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Iesus execrable: also no man can say that Iesus is the Lord, but by the holy Ghost.

  • 1 Tim 6:15
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    15Which in due time hee shall shewe, that is blessed and Prince onely, the King of Kings and Lord of Lordes,