Löydetty 465 Tulokset: human sacrifice
In reality, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands as the Prophet says: (Acts 7, 48)
But Peter lifted him up saying, "Stand up, for I too am a human being." (Acts 10, 26)
When the people saw what Paul had done, they cried out in the language of Lycaonia, "The gods have come to us in human likeness!" (Acts 14, 11)
Even the priest of the Temple of Zeus, which stood outside the town, brought oxen and garlands to the gate; together with the people, he wanted to offer sacrifice to them. (Acts 14, 13)
"Friends, why are you doing this? We are human beings with the same weakness you have and we are now telling you to turn away from these useless things to the living God who made the heavens, the earth, the sea and all that is in them. (Acts 14, 15)
Even these words could hardly keep the crowd from offering sacrifice to them. (Acts 14, 18)
God, who made the world and all that is in it, does not dwell in sanctuaries made by human hands, being as he is Lord of heaven and earth. (Acts 17, 24)
Nor does his worship depend on anything made by human hands, as if he were in need. Rather it is he who gives life and breath and everything else to everyone. (Acts 17, 25)
From one stock he created the whole human race to live throughout all the earth, and he fixed the time and the boundaries of each nation. (Acts 17, 26)
If we are indeed God's offspring, we ought not to think of divinity as something like a statue of gold or silver or stone, a product of human art and imagination. (Acts 17, 29)
But, as you can see and hear for yourselves, this Paul has led astray a great number of people, not only here in Ephesus, but also throughout most of the province of Asia. And he has convinced them that gods made by human hands are no gods at all. (Acts 19, 26)
Take them and purify yourself along with them and pay the sacrifice for them to shave their heads. In that way everyone will know that there is nothing true in what they have been told about you, but that you go on keeping the Law. (Acts 21, 24)
