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Idolater

Idolater an "idolater" (from eidolon, and latris, "a hireling"), is found in 1Co 1:5-11, 1Co 6:9, 1Co 10:7; the warning is to believers against turning away from God to idolatry, whether "openly or secretly, c...

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Idolater <1,,1496, eidololatres>

an "idolater" (from eidolon, and latris, "a hireling"), is found in 1Co 1:5-11, 1Co 6:9, 1Co 10:7; the warning is to believers against turning away from God to idolatry, whether "openly or secretly, consciously or unconsciously" (Cremer); Eph 5:5, Rev 21:8, Rev 22:15.

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