Moon: Worship of, Forbidden

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Deuteronomy 4:19
And lest you lift up your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, should be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD your God has divided to all nations under the whole heaven.
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Deuteronomy 17:3
And has gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded;
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All Association with Idols is to be Avoided.
... men to shine upon them, but not for worship; although the ... swear by the sun, or by
the moon, or by ... Judaic corruption, and on that account was forbidden; and if ...
/.../constitutions of the holy apostles/sec ii all association with idols.htm

The Balance of Powers in Nature Shews that it is not God, Either ...
... proper limits, and it in its turn is forbidden by autumn ... to combine, the name of
gods, or to worship them with ... not then likely that the sun or the moon, or any ...
/.../athanasius/select works and letters or athanasius/section 29 the balance of.htm

Appendix iii. Rabbinic views as to the Lawfulness of Images ...
... that they were used for purposes of worship, and that ... except those of the sun and
moon, [6324] likewise ... as regarded signet-rings, that it was forbidden to have ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/appendix iii rabbinic views as.htm

The Foundations of Good Citizenship.
... Moses alone ascends the mountain, while the people are forbidden to approach. ... is
probably that it was originally connected with the worship of the moon. ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study x the foundations of.htm

The Lord's Day --The Worship of the Apostolic Church --Its ...
... respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of ... But in the worship of the primitive
Christians there was ... the members of the Church were not forbidden to speak ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/killen/the ancient church/chapter i the lords daythe.htm

Israel in Canaan.
... were devoted, and an especial Ashtoreth, the moon, or Queen of ... Well might such worship
be called abomination, and the Israelites be forbidden to hold any ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson v israel in canaan.htm

Whether the Third Precept of the Decalogue, Concerning the ...
... God; and in this way the work of worship, which pertains ... In this sense servile work
is not forbidden on the Sabbath ... day in their feasts of the new moon." It is ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the third precept of.htm

Whether Sufficient Reason Can be Assigned for the Ceremonies ...
... were set up, not to be worshipped, for this was forbidden by the ... was kept at the
new moon: and not at the full moon, to avoid the worship of idolaters ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether sufficient reason can be.htm

Of Porphyry's Epistle to Anebo, in which He Asks for Information ...
... as divine works, and closely allied to the worship of the ... and other exhalations;
why the initiated are forbidden to touch ... man, but to the sun and moon, or some ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 11 of porphyrys epistle to.htm

Whether the Production of Light is Fittingly Assigned to the First ...
... creatures; for they would have paid them Divine worship, since they were prone to
worship as gods even the sun, moon, and stars, which was forbidden them (Dt.4 ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the production of light.htm

Subtopics

Moon

Moon: Created by God

Moon: Darkening of

Moon: Feast of the New Moon

Moon: Feast of the New Moon: Traffic at the Time of, Prohibited

Moon: Its Influences

Moon: Its Light

Moon: Joseph's Dream Concerning

Moon: No Light of, in Heaven

Moon: Seasons of (Months)

Moon: Shining of