Superstition
Theme19 references14 chapters
Outline
- General scriptures concerning — Acts 25:19
- Israelites, supposing that their defeat in battle with the Philistines was due to their not having brought with them the ark of the covenant — 1 Samuel 4:3; 1 Samuel 11
- Philistines, refusing to step on the threshold of the temple of Dagon after the image of Dagon had repeatedly fallen upon it — 1 Samuel 5:5
- The belief of the Syrians concerning the help of the gods — 1 Kings 20:23
- Jews, attributing their calamities to having ceased offering sacrifices to the Queen of Heaven — Jeremiah 44:17
- Nebuchadnezzar, supposing that the spirit of the gods was upon Daniel — Daniel 4:8; Daniel 4:9
- The sailors who threw Jonah into the sea — Jonah 1:4
- The disciples, supposing they saw a ghost when Jesus came walking upon the lake — Matthew 14:26; Mark 6:49; Mark 6:50
- Herod Antipas, imagining that Jesus was actually John the Baptist risen from the dead — Mark 6:14; Mark 6:16
- The Gadarenes (Gerasenes, Gergasenes), because Jesus expelled demons out of the man who lived among the tombs — Matthew 8:34
- The disciples who were frightened at the appearance of Peter — Acts 12:14; Acts 12:15
- The Ephesians, in their sorceries — Acts 19:13
- The people of the island of Melita (Malta), in assuming that Paul was some sort of god — Acts 28:6
Topical outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897). The sub-headings are Nave's own.