The people said to Joshua, “No! We really will worship the Lord!”

I am safe, and among the worshipers I will praise the Lord.

Their land is full of worthless idols; they worship the product of their own hands, what their own fingers have fashioned.

You must not worship the Lord your God the way they do! For everything that is abhorrent to him, everything he hates, they have done when worshiping their gods. They even burn up their sons and daughters before their gods!

Now I dedicate him to the Lord. From this time on he is dedicated to the Lord.” Then they worshiped the Lord there.

At that time men will throw their silver and gold idols, which they made for themselves to worship, into the caves where rodents and bats live,

saying, “Where is the one who is born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”

By faith Jacob, as he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and worshiped as he leaned on his staff.

So I threw myself down at his feet to worship him, but he said, “Do not do this! I am only a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony about Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony about Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”

The people said to Joshua, “We will worship the Lord our God and obey him.”

From one month to the next and from one Sabbath to the next, all people will come to worship me,” says the Lord.

This was the place where he had first built the altar, and there Abram worshiped the Lord.

There you will worship gods made by human hands – wood and stone that can neither see, hear, eat, nor smell.

They took the Canaanites’ daughters as wives and gave their daughters to the Canaanites; they worshiped their gods as well.

But you took along the tabernacle of Moloch and the star of the god Rephan, the images you made to worship, but I will deport you beyond Babylon.’

She had lived as a widow since then for eighty-four years. She never left the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.

who are Israelites. To them belong the adoption as sons, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises.

For otherwise would they not have ceased to be offered, since the worshipers would have been purified once for all and so have no further consciousness of sin?

So since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us give thanks, and through this let us offer worship pleasing to God in devotion and awe.

In this way I will pass sentence on the people of Jerusalem and Judah because of all their wickedness. For they rejected me and offered sacrifices to other gods, worshiping what they made with their own hands.”