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  1. and abominable idolatries; which some understand of worshipping of angels; but they seem rather to intend the idolatries the Jews were led into by the feasts of the Gentiles, either at their own houses, or in the idol's temple; by which means they were gradually brought to idolatry, and to all the wickedness and abominations committed by them ...

  2. Nov 8, 1997 · 1 Peter 4:3h. by Grant Richison | Nov 8, 1997 | 1 Peter | 4 comments. “For we have spent enough of our past lifetime in doing the will of the Gentiles—when we walked in lewdness, lusts, drunkenness, revelries, drinking parties, and abominable idolatries.”. and abominable idolatries. Idolatry in the first century was far worse than simple ...

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  4. NKJV MacArthur Study Bible, 2nd Edition – 1Pe 4:3 lewdness . . . abominable idolatries.

  5. 1 Peter 4:3. KJ21. For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries; ASV. For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts ...

  6. and abominable idolatries; which some understand of worshipping of angels; but they seem rather to intend the idolatries the Jews were led into by the feasts of the Gentiles, either at their own houses, or in the idol's temple; by which means they were gradually brought to idolatry, and to all the wickedness and abominations committed by them ...

  7. Abominable idolatries.--It is not as idolatries that they are called abominable, but because of the abominable adjuncts of the idol-festivals. This clause is the main support of those who think that the Letter was written to converts from heathenism and not from Judaism.

  8. And abominable idolatries - Literally, unlawful idolatries; that is, unlawful to the Jews, or forbidden by their laws. Then the expression is used in the sense of wicked, impious, since what is unlawful is impious and wrong. That the vices here referred to were practiced by the pagan world is well known. See the notes at Romans 1:26-31.

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