What Does the Bible Say About Mythology?

2 Peter 1:16 ESV / 49 helpful votes

For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

Romans 1:25 ESV / 29 helpful votes

Because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.

1 Timothy 4:7 ESV / 23 helpful votes

Have nothing to do with irreverent, silly myths. Rather train yourself for godliness;

Romans 1:22-23 ESV / 23 helpful votes

Claiming to be wise, they became fools, and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man and birds and animals and creeping things.

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 13 helpful votes

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

1 Timothy 1:4 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that is by faith.

Hebrews 4:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints. Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving. For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. ...

Leviticus 17:7 ESV / 7 helpful votes

So they shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to goat demons, after whom they whore. This shall be a statute forever for them throughout their generations.

Amos 5:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

He who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning and darkens the day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the surface of the earth, the Lord is his name;

Luke 10:27 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.”

Isaiah 47:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

You are wearied with your many counsels; let them stand forth and save you, those who divide the heavens, who gaze at the stars, who at the new moons make known what shall come upon you.

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. ...

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

14 Bible Verses about Mythology

2 Peter 1:16 ESV / 49 helpful votes

Romans 1:25 ESV / 29 helpful votes

1 Timothy 4:7 ESV / 23 helpful votes

Romans 1:22-23 ESV / 23 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 13 helpful votes

1 Timothy 1:4 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Hebrews 4:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Leviticus 17:7 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Amos 5:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Luke 10:27 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 47:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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14 Bible Verses about Mythology

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2 Peter 1:16 ESV / 49 helpful votes

Romans 1:25 ESV / 29 helpful votes

1 Timothy 4:7 ESV / 23 helpful votes

Romans 1:22-23 ESV / 23 helpful votes

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 13 helpful votes

1 Timothy 1:4 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Hebrews 4:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:1-33 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Leviticus 17:7 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Amos 5:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Luke 10:27 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 47:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote