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religion
religion is a foundational biblical doctrine that shapes Christian understanding of God and His purposes.
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Books
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Sub-Topics
Overview
What does the Bible say about religion? Browse 10 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
Topical Index
36 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
FALSE
Deuteronomy 32:31-33
FAMILY
NATIONAL
Supported by taxes
Exodus 30:11-16Exodus 38:26
Priests supported by the State
1 Kings 18:192 Chronicles 11:13-15
Subverted by Jeroboam
1 Kings 12:26-332 Chronicles 11:13-15
Established by Jeroboam
1 Kings 12:26-33
NATURAL
Job 12:7-16Job 35:10-12Job 37:1-24Psalms 8:1-9Psalms 19:1-6Acts 14:17+3 more
TRUE
Matthew 5:1-48Matthew 6:1-34Matthew 7:1-29Matthew 22:36-40Acts 10:34,35Romans 8:1-18+9 more
INSTANCES OF OUTSTANDING RELIGIOUS PERSONS
Abel
Genesis 4:4-8Hebrews 11:4
Noah
Genesis 6Genesis 7Genesis 8Genesis 9
Abraham
Genesis 12:1-8Genesis 15Genesis 17Genesis 18:22-33
Jacob
Genesis 28:10-22Genesis 32:24-32
Moses
Exodus 3:2-22Deuteronomy 32Deuteronomy 33
Jethro
Exodus 18:12
Joshua
Joshua 1
Gideon
Judges 6Judges 7
Samuel
1 Samuel 3
David
Solomon
1 Kings 5:3-52 Chronicles 6
Jehu
2 Kings 10:16-30
Hezekiah
2 Kings 18:3-72 Kings 19:14-19
Jehoshaphat
2 Chronicles 17:3-92 Chronicles 192 Chronicles 20
Jabez
1 Chronicles 4:9,10
... and 11 more sub-topics
Key Verses
1
Deuteronomy 32:31-33
FALSE
2
Exodus 30:11-16
Supported by taxes
3
1 Kings 18:19
Priests supported by the State
4
1 Kings 12:26-33
Subverted by Jeroboam
5
1 Kings 12:26-33
Established by Jeroboam
6
Job 12:7-16
NATURAL
7
Matthew 5:1-48
TRUE
8
Genesis 4:4-8
Abel
9
Genesis 6
Noah
10
Genesis 12:1-8
Abraham