{"id":11015,"date":"2006-09-30T22:07:09","date_gmt":"2006-10-01T03:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=11015"},"modified":"2019-09-30T22:22:59","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T03:22:59","slug":"notes-on-mythology-false-gods-and-their-worship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/notes-on-mythology-false-gods-and-their-worship\/","title":{"rendered":"Notes on Mythology, False Gods and Their Worship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t

General References<\/h2>\nJudges 2:12
\n1 Kings 9:9
\n2 Chronicles 7:22\n

Ammonite Gods<\/h2>\n

Molech<\/h3>\nLeviticus 18:21
\n2 Kings 23:10
\nJeremiah 32:35
\nAmos 5:26
\nZephaniah 1:5
\nActs 7:43\n

Assyrian Gods<\/h2>\n

General References<\/h3>\n

2 Chronicles 32:21<\/p>\n

Land Based Gods<\/h3>\n2 Kings 17:26-27
\n2 Kings 18:33
\nIsaiah 36:18\n

Babylonian Gods<\/h2>\n

General References<\/h3>\n

Isaiah 21:9<\/p>\n

Marduk<\/h3>\n

Jeremiah 50:2<\/p>\n

Bel<\/h3>\nIsaiah 46:1
\nJeremiah 50:2
\nJeremiah 51:44\n

Nebo<\/h3>\n

Isaiah 46:1<\/p>\n

Tammuz (Dumuzi)<\/h3>\n

Ezekiel 8:14<\/p>\n

Canaanite and Phoenician Gods<\/h2>\n

Ashtaroth or Ashtoreth<\/h3>\nJudges 2:13
\nJudges 10:6
\n1 Samuel 7:3
\n1 Samuel 31:10
\n1 Kings 11:33
\n2 Kings 23:13\n

Baal<\/h3>\nNumbers 22:41
\nJudges 2:11
\nJudges 8:33
\n1 Kings 16:32
\n1 Kings 18:19
\n1 Kings 19:18
\n2 Kings 10:18
\n2 Kings 10:28
\n2 Kings 21:3
\n2 Chronicles 24:7
\nJeremiah 2:8
\nJeremiah 7:9
\nHosea 2:8\n

Queen of Heaven<\/h3>\nJeremiah 7:18
\nJeremiah 11:17-27\n

Egyptian Gods<\/h2>\n

General References<\/h3>\nExodus 12:12
\nNumbers 33:4
\nJoshua 24:14
\n2 Samuel 7:23
\nJeremiah 43:12-13
\nJeremiah 44:8
\nJeremiah 44:15
\nJeremiah 46:25
\nEzekiel 20:7
\nEzekiel 30:13\n

Remphan<\/h3>\n

Acts 7:43<\/p>\n

Greek \/ Roman Gods<\/h2>\n

General References<\/h3>\n

Daniel 11:8<\/p>\n

Artemis or Diana<\/h3>\n

Acts 19:24, 28, 35<\/p>\n

Mercury or Hermes<\/h3>\n

Acts 14:12<\/p>\n

Zeus or Jupiter<\/h3>\nActs 14:12-13
\nActs 19:35\n

Moabite Gods<\/h2>\n

Baal-Peor<\/h3>\nNumbers 24:3
\nDeuteronomy 4:3
\nJoshua 22:17
\nPsalm 106:28
\nHosea 9:10\n

Chemosh<\/h3>\nNumbers 21:29
\nJudges 11:24
\n2Kings 23:13
\nJeremiah 48:7\n

Philistine Gods<\/h2>\n

Dagon<\/h3>\nJudges 16:23
\n1 Samuel 5:2
\n1 Chronicles 10:10\n
\n

Objects of Worship<\/h2>\n

Demons<\/h3>\nLeviticus 17:7
\nDeuteronomy 32:17
\n2 Chronicles 11:15
\nPsalm 106:37
\n1 Corinthians 10:20
\nRevelation 9:20
\nRevelation 13:4\n

Golden Calves<\/h3>\nExodus 32:4
\nDeuteronomy 9:16
\n1 Kings 12:28
\n2 Kings 10:29
\n2 Kings 17:16
\n2 Chronicles 11:15
\n2 Chronicles 13:8
\nNehemiah 9:18
\nPsalm 106:19
\nHosea 10:5
\nActs 7:41\n

Heavenly Bodies (Sun, Moon, Stars)<\/h3>\nDeuteronomy 4:19
\nDeuteronomy 17:3
\n2 Kings 17:16
\n2 Kings 21:3
\nJob 31:27
\nJeremiah 8:2
\nJeremiah 19:13
\nJeremiah 44:17
\nEzekiel 8:16
\nZephaniah 1:5\n

Household Idols<\/h3>\nGenesis 31:19
\nGenesis 31:34
\nJudges 17:5
\nJudges 18:14
\n1 Sameul 19:13
\nHosea 3:4\n

People<\/h3>\nActs 12:22
\nActs 14:11
\nActs 28:6\n
\n

Places of Worship<\/h2>\n

Altars<\/h3>\n1 Kings 16:32
\n1 Kings 18:26
\nIsaiah 27:9
\nIsaiah 65:3
\nHosea 8:11
\nActs 17:23\n

Asherim or Sacred Groves<\/h3>\nDeuteronomy 12:2
\nDeuteronomy 16:21
\nJudges 6:25
\n1 Kings 14:15
\n1 Kings 16:33
\n2 Kings 18:4
\n2 Kings 21:3
\n2 Kings 24:14
\n2 Chronicles 14:3
\n2 Chronicles 17:6
\nIsaiah 17:8\n

High Places<\/h3>\nNumbers 22:41
\n1 Kings 11:7
\n1 Kings 12:31
\n2 Kings 17:9
\n2 Kings 17:29
\n2 Kings 18:4
\n2 Kings 21:3
\n2 Kings 23:5
\n2 Chronicles 11:15
\n2 Chronicles 17:6\n

Temples<\/h3>\n1 Samuel 5:2
\n1 Kings 12:31
\n2 Kings 5:18
\n2 Kings 10:21
\n2 Chronicles 32:21
\n2 Chronicles 36:7
\nDaniel 1:2
\nActs 19:27\n
\n

See also\u00a0Idolatry<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

General References Judges 2:12 1 Kings 9:9 2 Chronicles 7:22 Ammonite Gods Molech Leviticus 18:21 2 Kings 23:10 Jeremiah 32:35 Amos 5:26 Zephaniah 1:5 Acts 7:43 Assyrian Gods General References 2 Chronicles 32:21 Land Based Gods 2 Kings 17:26-27 2 Kings 18:33 Isaiah 36:18 Babylonian Gods General References Isaiah 21:9 Marduk Jeremiah 50:2 Bel Isaiah…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[201],"tags":[304,907],"class_list":["post-11015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notes","tag-idolatry","tag-myths"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12975,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/180-day-bible-reading-schedule\/","url_meta":{"origin":11015,"position":0},"title":"180 Day Bible Reading Schedule","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"October 13, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Start Date: Finish Date: Total Number of Days: All readings should be completed in one sitting. In order to obtain the maximum benefit from your efforts, read out loud and read every day. Day 1: Genesis 1:1-6:8 Day 2: Genesis 6:9-11:26 Day 3: Genesis 11:27-19:38 Day 4: Genesis 20:1-25:11 Day\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Article"","block_context":{"text":"Article","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/article\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":61467,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/notes-on-fasting\/","url_meta":{"origin":11015,"position":1},"title":"Notes on Fasting","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"June 19, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Judges 20:26 I Samuel 7:6 I Samuel 31:13 II Samuel 1:12 II\u00a0 Samuel 12:16-23 I Kings 21:27 I Chronicles 10:12 II Chronicles 20:3 Ezra 8:21-23 Nehemiah 1:4 Nehemiah 9:1 Esther 4:3 Esther 4:16 Esther 9:31 Psalm 35:13 Psalm 69:10 Psalm 109:24 Isaiah 58:1-12 Jeremiah 14:12 Jeremiah 36:6, 9 Daniel 6:18\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Notes"","block_context":{"text":"Notes","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/notes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":61311,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/notes-on-blessings\/","url_meta":{"origin":11015,"position":2},"title":"Notes on Blessings","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"June 10, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Genesis 1:18 Genesis 9:1 Genesis 12:2 Genesis 17:20 Genesis 21:9-21 Genesis 24:35 Genesis 26:12 Genesis 27:21-40 Genesis 28:1 Genesis 32:29 Genesis 39:5 Genesis 41:31 Genesis 48:15-16 Exodus 23:25 Exodus 34:10 Leviticus 26:4 Deuteronomy 23:5 Deuteronomy 28:2 Deuteronomy 29:5 Joshua 14:13 Joshua 22:6 I Samuel 2:20 II Samuel 6:11 II Samuel\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Notes"","block_context":{"text":"Notes","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/notes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":61470,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/notes-on-food\/","url_meta":{"origin":11015,"position":3},"title":"Notes on Food","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"June 19, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Early diet for men and animals was plants - Genesis 1:29-30; 3:18 That included fruit - Genesis 2:16 Man's diet was changed to include meat after the flood - Genesis 9:3 Beans Beans - II Samuel 17:27-29 Lentils - II Samuel 17:27-29 Bread Cakes - Genesis 18:6-8 (note: kneading shows\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Notes"","block_context":{"text":"Notes","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/notes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4843,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/where-do-the-arabs-come-from\/","url_meta":{"origin":11015,"position":4},"title":"Where do the Arabs come from?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"April 25, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Where do the Arabs come from? From which patriarch? Many people say Ishmael, but Ishmael had an Egyptian mother. Where in the Bible is the name Arab first used? Answer: In the answer to a prior question, \"What happened to Ishmael's descendants?\" I gave a detailed list of the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Answer"","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":44805,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/arent-there-inspired-books-that-weve-lost\/","url_meta":{"origin":11015,"position":5},"title":"Aren’t there inspired books that we’ve lost?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"March 3, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Do you mean to tell me not one of these documents (below) did not exist or ever existed? I would like to read these 'lost books & or documents.' How could not one or two documents make it to existence today? Exodus 24:7 - Book of the Covenant Numbers\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Answer"","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}