1 Corinthians 8:5
For though there are things that are called "gods," whether in the heavens or on earth; as there are many "gods" and many "lords;"
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- 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 he who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God or that is worshiped; so that he sits as God in the temple of God, setting himself up as God.
- Deut 10:17 : 17 For Yahweh your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn't regard persons, nor takes reward.
- Jer 2:11 : 11 Has a nation changed [its] gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
- Jer 2:28 : 28 But where are your gods that you have made you? let them arise, if they can save you in the time of your trouble: for according to the number of your cities are your gods, Judah.
- Jer 11:13 : 13 For according to the number of your cities are your gods, Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have you set up altars to the shameful thing, even altars to burn incense to Baal.
- Dan 5:4 : 4 They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
- John 10:34-35 : 34 Jesus answered them, "Isn't it written in your law, 'I said, you are gods?' 35 If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture can't be broken),
- Gal 4:8 : 8 However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods.
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6 yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him.
7 However, that knowledge isn't in all men. But some, with consciousness of the idol until now, eat as of a thing sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.
- 1 Cor 8:3-42 verses81%
3 But if anyone loves God, the same is known by him.
4 Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
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5 For all the gods of the peoples are idols, But Yahweh made the heavens.
- Eph 4:4-63 verses73%
4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling;
5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism,
6 one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in us all.
- 1 Chr 16:25-262 verses72%
25 For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.
26 For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Yahweh made the heavens.
- John 10:34-352 verses71%
34 Jesus answered them, "Isn't it written in your law, 'I said, you are gods?'
35 If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture can't be broken),
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8 However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods.
- Acts 17:24-252 verses71%
24 The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn't dwell in temples made with hands,
25 neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things.
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5 There are various kinds of service, and the same Lord.
6 There are various kinds of workings, but the same God, who works all things in all.
- Rom 12:4-52 verses70%
4 For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don't have the same function,
5 so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.
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6 I said, "You are gods, All of you are sons of the Most High.
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5 For I know that Yahweh is great, That our Lord is above all gods.
- Acts 17:28-292 verses69%
28 'For in him we live, and move, and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, 'For we are also his offspring.'
29 Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold, or silver, or stone, engraved by art and design of man.
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5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
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9 For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
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3 For Yahweh is a great God, A great King above all gods.
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5 Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed; and each as the Lord gave to him?
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60 that all the peoples of the earth may know that Yahweh, he is God; there is none else.
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12 For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.
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23 and you are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
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19 What am I saying then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
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20 Shall a man make to himself gods, which yet are no gods?
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17 Because we, who are many, are one bread, one body; for we all partake of the one bread.
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11 Thus shall you say to them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.
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7 You shall have no other gods before me.
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16 What agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people."
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7 For there are three who testify{Only a few recent manuscripts add "in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit; and these three are one. And there are three that testify on earth"}:
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7 Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, Who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!
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14 For the body is not one member, but many.
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3 You shall have no other gods before me.
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9 God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.
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9 For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.
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16 Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?
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20 But now they are many members, but one body.
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8 There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, Nor any deeds like your deeds.
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1 > God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.
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2 You know that when you were heathen{or Gentiles}, you were led away to those mute idols, however you might be led.
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15 which in its own times he will show, who is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;