23 and qexchanged the glory of rthe immortal God for images resembling mortal man and birds and animals and creeping things.
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Psalm 106:20
They exchanged the glory of God
for the image of an ox that eats grass.
Jeremiah 2:11
Has a nation changed its gods,
even though they are no gods?
But my people have changed their glory
for that which does not profit.
Deuteronomy 4:16–18
beware lest you act corruptly by making a carved image for yourselves, in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female, the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the air, the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth.
Acts 17:29
Being then God’s offspring, we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man.
1 Timothy 1:17
To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
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