Acts 19:26

Demetrius complained that Paul had persuaded many across Asia that gods made by hands are not gods at all.

Cross-references · 21

• Acts 17:29Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold, or silver, or stone, engraved by art and design of man.
• 1 Cor 8:4Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
• Isa 44:10–20Who has fashioned a god, or molds an image that is profitable for nothing?
• Rev 9:20The rest of mankind, who were not killed with these plagues, didn’t repent of the works of their hands, that they wouldn’t worship demons, and the idols of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of stone, and of wood; which can’t see, hear, or walk.
• Acts 19:10This continued for two years, so that all those who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
• Acts 14:15“Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky, the earth, the sea, and all that is in them;
• Deut 4:28There you shall serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
• Jer 10:11“You shall say this to them: ‘The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.’”
• 1 Cor 16:8–9But I will stay at Ephesus until Pentecost,
• Gal 4:8However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods.
• 1 Cor 12:2You know that when you were heathen, you were led away to those mute idols, however you might be led.
• Jer 10:14–15Every man has become brutish and without knowledge; every goldsmith is disappointed by his engraved image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
• 1 Cor 10:19–20What am I saying then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
• 1 Th 1:9For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
• Acts 18:19He came to Ephesus, and he left them there; but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
• Acts 19:18–20Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.
• Ps 135:15–18The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
• Ps 115:4–8Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
• Isa 46:5–8“To whom will you liken me, and consider my equal, and compare me, that we may be equal?
• Jer 10:3–6For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the ax.
• Hos 8:6For this is even from Israel! The workman made it, and it is no God; indeed, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

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