Found 44 Results for: Idol

  • He set also an idol of the grove, which he had made, in the temple of the Lord: concerning which the Lord said to David, and to Solomon his son: In this temple, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name for ever. (2 Kings 21, 7)

  • The high places also that were at Jerusalem on the right side of the Mount of Offence, O which Solomon king of Israel had built to Astaroth the idol of the Sidonians, and to Chamos the scandal of Moab, and to Melchom the abomination of the children of Ammon, the king defiled. (2 Kings 23, 13)

  • Moreover Maacha the mother of king Asa he deposed from the royal authority, because she had made in a grove an idol of Priapus: and he entirely destroyed it, and breaking it into pieces, burnt it at the torrent Cedron. (2 Chronicles 15, 16)

  • And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the Lord: the altars also which he had made in the mount of the house of the Lord, and in Jerusalem, and he cast them all out of the city. (2 Chronicles 33, 15)

  • On the fifteenth day of the month Casleu, in the hundred and forty-fifth year, king Antiochus set up the abominable idol of desolation upon the altar of God, and they built altars throughout all the cities of Juda round about: (1 Maccabees 1, 57)

  • And on the five and twentieth day of the month they sacrificed upon the altar of the idol that was over against the altar of God. (1 Maccabees 1, 62)

  • And they that were scattered about the plain, fled into Azotus, and went into Bethdagon their idol's temple, there to save themselves. (1 Maccabees 10, 83)

  • But the idol that is made by hands, is cursed, as well it, as he that made it: he because he made it; and it because being frail it is called a god. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 8)

  • What good shall an offering do to an idol? for it can neither eat, nor smell: (Ecclesiasticus 30, 19)

  • As my hand hath found the king- dome of the idol, so also their idols of Jerusalem, and of Samaria. (Isaiah 10, 10)

  • He hath chosen strong wood, and that will not rot: the skilful workman seeketh how he may set up an idol that may not be moved. (Isaiah 40, 20)

  • They do not consider in their mind, nor know, nor have the thought to say: I have burnt part of it in the fire, and I have baked bread upon the coals thereof: I have broiled flesh and have eaten, and of the residue thereof shall I make an idol? shall I fall down before the stock of a tree? (Isaiah 44, 19)


“O Senhor nos dá tantas graças e nós pensamos que tocamos o céu com um dedo. Não sabemos, no entanto, que para crescer precisamos de pão duro, das cruzes, das humilhações, das provações e das contradições.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina