Bible Dictionary: Gods Children

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John 1:12
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
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Psalm 82:1-8
God stands in the congregation of the mighty; he judges among the gods.
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Guilt of Exposing Children.
... even their own children and wives, and some are openly mutilated for the purpose
of sodomy; and they refer these mysteries to the mother of the gods, and along ...
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Thou Shalt have no Other Gods Before Me.
... Thou shalt have no other gods before Me. ... For I am the Lord, thy God, strong and jealous,
visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third ...
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The Romans Provided Gods for Birth, Nay, Even Before Birth, to ...
... her Rumina. [962] It is a wonderful oversight that no gods were appointed
for cleaning up the filth of children. Then, to preside ...
/.../tertullian/ad nationes/chapter xi the romans provided gods.htm

In Scripture, the True God Opposed, Exclusively, to all the Gods ...
... 3. Scripture, in directing us to the true God, excludes the gods of the ... clear the
guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 10 in scripture the.htm

Psalm LXXXII.
... rebuking those whom He wished by lowliness to make the children of the Most High,
and blaming them: "I said, Ye are gods, ye are all the children of the Most ...
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Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount
... has been, Fourthly, objected,) "to imagine that God regards such little things as
these?" If you say it is, you condemn all the generations of Gods children. ...
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The Heathen Gods were Simply Men.
... Bacchus) by the Greeks." [801] "Almost all the names of the gods came into ... affirms:
"According to the Egyptians, Apollo and Diana are the children of Bacchus ...
/.../athenagoras/a plea for the christians/chapter xxviii the heathen gods were.htm

Rome had Passed the Summits and Stood Looking into the Dark Valley ...
... gods lived only in the imagination of the ignorant and the jests of the learned.
In a growing patriciate home had become a weariness, marriage a form, children ...
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What Has Become of the Gods?
... For if the children begotten of men who are mortal and short-lived make an ... even the
country places also are inhabited, how ought not the gods, who, according ...
/.../theophilus/theophilus to autolycus/chapter iii what has become of.htm

The Gods of the Mythic Class the Poets a Very Poor Authority in ...
... after their death, do you not admit that before death the said gods were merely ... Why
are the children of others sacrificed to Saturn, [902] if it is not because ...
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