General scriptures concerning Ac 25:19
INSTANCES OF
Israelites, supposing that their defeat in battle with the Philistines was due to their not having brought with them the ark of the covenant 1Sa 4:3; with 4:10,11
Philistines, refusing to step on the threshold of the temple of Dagon after the image of Dagon had repeatedly fallen upon it 1Sa 5:5
The belief of the Syrians concerning the help of the gods 1Ki 20:23
Jews, attributing their calamities to having ceased offering sacrifices to the Queen of Heaven Jer 44:17-19
The sailors who threw Jonah into the sea Jon 1:4-16
The disciples, supposing they saw a ghost when Jesus came walking upon the lake Mt 14:26; Mr 6:49,50
The Gadarenes (Gerasenes, Gergasenes), because Jesus expelled demons out of the man who lived among the tombs Mt 8:34
The Ephesians, in their sorceries Ac 19:13-19
The people of the island of Melita (Malta), in assuming that Paul was some sort of god Ac 28:6
See Idolatry
See Sorcery