Posts Tagged ‘Idols’

No one considers, nor is there knowledge or discernment to say, Half of it I burned in the fire; I also baked bread on its coals; I roasted meat and have eaten. And shall I make the rest of it an abomination? Shall I fall down before a block of wood?
This flows from the preceding [...]

I have been spending a lot of time in Isaiah 41 recently. Throughout the chapter the Lord challenges false gods and those who worship them. The basic thrust is that false gods are mute and impotent–because men have cast and carved them with their own hands. These idols have no power to speak or act [...]