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“They are golden calf lovers. They kneel before cows,” the priest chimed in. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Trotter sucked in her breath and glowered down at her like Moses at the Israelites’ golden calf. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
Which does not mean they will be without reference or a little subversion of contemporary golden calves. After the Satan Shoes, Building a Sneaker Empire (Not Evil) 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z
Since then, the concept of the worshiping of a "golden calf" has become a stand-in for a supreme act of apostasy, the rejection of a faith once confessed. How Trump and Falwell Jr. became evangelicals' "golden calves" despite obvious moral transgressions 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z
So do I. But our remonstrance seems futile against a people whose false gods include the biblical golden calf of capitalism itself. Why did it take 10 years for America to leave Michael Jackson's Neverland? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
This is fatherhood, the devil god and the golden calf — the godly man, a jealous human being. Bob Dylan Breaks Down 66 Classic Tunes in His New Book 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z
In their anxiety, they take to worshiping a golden calf sculptured by Moses’s brother, Aaron, and they dance around it with decadent abandon, much to the displeasure of Moses when he returns. Art Review: Hyman Bloom’s Rabbi Paintings at White Box 2013-08-29T22:07:24Z
Méphistophélès' acid remarks about the dominance of "the golden calf" are soon proved true when money begins to rain down from the skies and Lillevan's screens are filled with whirling roulette wheels, Vegas-style. Faust – review 2012-10-14T15:34:32Z
“We might file this tale between Cain and Abel and the golden calf, parables about the many ways we fail.” ?People Who Eat Darkness?: The disappearing blonde 2012-05-20T21:00:00Z
After all, these are the same young ladies who physically attacked Justin and his mother in New Zealand, ready to destroy their golden calf if it meant getting a piece of shirt. The sexualization of Justin Bieber 2011-02-14T23:15:00Z
Unlike Guardian art critic, Jonathan Jones, who was crosser than Moses was about the golden calf, I'm not sure I quite find it "obscene" or "horrific". Vandalising an old master is bad, but not quite as evil as queue-jumping 2011-07-23T23:06:18Z
Biblically, the golden calf narrative ends when Moses descends from the mountain and sees his people worshipping the idol. How Trump and Falwell Jr. became evangelicals' "golden calves" despite obvious moral transgressions 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z
When their leader Moses ascended Mount Sinai to obtain ten holy commandments from God, the impatient Jews crafted a golden calf as an idol and began worshipping it. This Jewish high holiday is good for your mental health: Yom Kippur and the value of atonement 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z
The focus on the fate of the golden calf is understandable. Australia is on Sam Kerr 'golden calf watch,' but it's already a World Cup winner 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z
This fuels and reinforces the extreme behaviors and bolsters allegiance to false gods, golden calves, and their message. PTSD expert: "George Santos likely has a disordered personality" 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z
The reality is that Team Normal and Team Crazy both play for the GOP, wear the same uniforms, and, for now, worship the golden calf known as Trump. Yes, Donald Trump is an "American monster": But he wasn't built by a mad scientist 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z
Wealth and progress were especially perilous, for without moral and religious restraints, the golden calf of riches could bring wickedness and retribution. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
Indeed, it's both alarming and darkly funny, from the rapturous reception of his predictably whiny stemwinder to the ridiculous gold statue of Trump that was on display, which drew thousands of jokes about golden calves. CPAC was about more than Trump's cult — it's now cemented the GOP's authoritarianism 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z
Meanwhile, in the rest of Australia, the fate of the golden calf remains an obsession. Australia is on Sam Kerr 'golden calf watch,' but it's already a World Cup winner 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z
The critics made the case that like in the story of the golden calf in Exodus, conservatives worshiped the false idol of Trumpism and turned away from the teachings of traditional Republican values. Artist of golden Trump sculpture strikes back at liberal critics: ‘This is not an idol’ 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z
Many Twitter users noted that a gold Trump statue would seem to violate biblical commandments against idolatry, and it drew comparisons to the golden calf idol destroyed by Moses in the Old Testament. 'Worshipping the golden jackass': CPAC mocked for displaying giant gold Trump statue 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z
Don't count on Status-quo Joe to slaughter Washington's sacred cows of foreign policy or on his national security team to topple the golden calves of American empire. What President Biden won’t touch 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z
Regarding the Sept. 14 Metro article “Rebel statues, golden calves”: Opinion | More tolerance, less judgment 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z
So if one is a believer in the mythology, we still worship that big, golden calf. Doctors Said Immunotherapy Would Not Cure Her Cancer. They Were Wrong. 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z
The comparisons to the golden calf were popular with liberal-leaning news outlets including Vox and The New York Times. Artist of golden Trump sculpture strikes back at liberal critics: ‘This is not an idol’ 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z
Too riven to redeem its oft-sworn pledge to repeal and replace Obamacare, the fractured majority is now struggling to unite around tax cuts, the golden calf of the GOP. Opinion | The party is over 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
And the word is unavoidable, as religious conservatives carry their golden calf into Bannon’s battles. Opinion | The religious right carries its golden calf into Steve Bannon’s battles 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z
When the Jewish people were wandering in the desert for 40 years after enslavement in Egypt, they worshipped a golden calf — which is contradictory to the religion's monotheistic tenets — and Moses went to Mt. Here's Why People Fast on Yom Kippur 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z
And: “White evangelical leaders, your whiteness is the golden calf you choose to worship and idolize, in blasphemy of God’s word. #RepentNow.” The Democrat running for Va. governor wants Confederate monuments to come down. Republicans said he has turned his back on ‘heritage.’ 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z
“And are we willing to burn everything for a golden calf — who is Donald Trump — just for vindictiveness’ sake? Stephen Colbert calls Trump ‘redolent turd’ while lamenting ‘cruelty’ of politics 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z
In Judeo-Christian cultures, a golden statue is sometimes seen as a reference to the story of the golden calf, an idol worshipped by the Israelites in a story from the Book of Exodus. Netanyahu statue: Golden likeness of PM appears in Tel Aviv - BBC News 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z
And the new "golden calf" is the "cult of money" that has led to a "dictatorship" by a faceless, inhumane economy. Unholy Media Malpractice 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z
The worship of the golden calf of old has found a new and heartless image in the cult of money and the dictatorship of an economy which is faceless and lacking any truly humane goal.’ At Vatican, Sanders urges rejection of ‘immoral’ economy — and gets mobbed by media 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z
As the Guardian’s Jason Farago reported late last year, director Romeo Castellucci’s recent production for Paris’s Opera Bastille included “a real live golden calf – a bull, actually”. Our bovine public: a brief history of livestock cameos at the opera 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z
Pope Francis said that the poor are being sacrificed at the “altar of money,” as the rich worship a “golden calf.” Pope Francis Reminds the World To Care About Poverty 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
The lieutenant governor was caught as unawares and probably was as dismayed as was Moses when he came down from Sinai with the Commandments, only to find his flock worshipping a golden calf. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z
It's too bad that this culture is worshipping the golden calf rather than helping each other become more human and fulfilled. Web-Era Trade Schools, Feeding a Need for Code 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z
The worship of the golden calf of old has found a new and heartless image in the cult of money and the dictatorship of an economy which is faceless and lacking any truly humane goal.” Pope Francis Changes Tone at the Vatican 2013-05-25T18:32:59Z
The golden calf went for $18.6 million to an anonymous bidder, rumored to be a member of the royal family of Qatar. Damien Hirst: Jumping the Shark 2012-11-21T20:42:23Z
The golden calf of Aaron was but an imitation of the sacred bulls of Egypt. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z
How differently Moses acted when he came down from the mount and found the people worshipping the golden calf! The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z
The Lord, on a sudden, informed Moses that the Israelites had forsaken him, had set up a golden calf, and were in the act of worshipping before it and dancing for joy. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z
In spite of all these miracles, the Jews had more confidence in a golden calf, made by themselves, than in Jehovah. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z
The 223 lots ranged from relatively affordable ink drawings to the show stopper, a golden calf. Damien Hirst: Jumping the Shark 2012-11-21T20:42:23Z
In the thirty-second chapter of Exodus, is the ac- 240 count of the golden calf. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z
Think how Moses interceded for the whole nation after the golden calf, and it was spared. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z
Let me, then, leave them to their dreary ways, to dance about their golden calf. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z
From the last account it appears that while Moses was upon Mount Sinai receiving the commandments from God, the people brought their jewelry to Aaron and he cast for them a golden calf. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z
The setting up of the golden calf at Sinai is inconceivable in the connection in which the narrative places it. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z
It seems, according to this account, that Moses had been up in the mount with God, getting the Ten Com- mandments, and that while he was there the people had made the golden calf. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z
At all events it marked in a suitable way the enormity of the offence of Aaron and the people, and the awful provocation of Divine judgments which the affair of the golden calf implied. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z
When he descended from the mount, the glow of inspiration still upon his face, the tablets of the law in his hand, he saw the people dancing about the golden calf. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z
In the Journal she writes, April 19: "It is the golden calf of old which has developed into the papal bull." Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
They brought him the rings, and he made of them a golden calf, and built an altar before the calf. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z
It is somewhat likely, that the golden calf of 1848, will grow up to be a terrible bull, for some of the adventurers. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
"When a man has a real genius for business—" And again the word genius was on the lips of every idolater of the golden calf. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z
MOD.—That massacre was caused by the idolatry of the people, in setting up and worshipping the golden calf. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z
From the last account it appears that while Moses was upon Mount Sinai receiving the commandments from God, the people brought their jewelry to Aaron, and he cast for them a golden calf. Mistakes of Moses 2011-11-24T03:00:39.887Z
An altar of Dan is soon furnished with its golden calf. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z
It then becomes the golden calf, and man an idolater. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
What would Bonivard or Calvin Think of you, my little men, With your minds on money turning, While you strain with itching fingers Fast the golden calf to pen? The Call of the Mountains and other Poems 2011-10-28T02:00:27.360Z
Accursed be the trade and the commerce that have enticed God's people to become the slaves of Mammon, and frantic worshippers of the golden calf!' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z
Would they basely bend the knee to the golden calf of old? Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z
No matter how clever a mania, or how rich, or how eminent, if he is guilty of errors in diet, he is but a golden calf with feet of clay. Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity 2011-09-08T02:00:23.090Z
On the contrary, we find that ere the tables of testimony were given, they had broken the very first commandment in the Decalogue, by making a golden calf, and bowing down thereto. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
They wanted this golden calf, and God gave it to them. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
The slaughter confederation then set to working its division sum, according to the number of its members, and the golden calf round which their dance was executed was cut, up with the appropriate heraldic cuts. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z
Thus the “golden calf of Self-love,” however curiously carved, was not their Deity; but the Invisible Goodness, which alone is man’s reasonable service. Life of Robert Burns 2011-05-11T02:00:21.043Z
He was not the man to turn and rend the golden calf he worshiped, nor to attempt to cook his own tame golden goose in the fire of his displeasure. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
"It is our own fault; if we had not danced hand-in-hand with them before the golden calf, they would not now be so presuming," observed Truyn, "remember --73." 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z
He lifted his hands and shook them like Moses when he threw down the stone tablets on the heads of the worshippers of the golden calf. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z
The Ten Commandments were spoken in the hearing of Aaron and all the congregation of Israel; immediately after which they made and worshipped a golden calf. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z
But by the priest that hammered the tail for the golden calf, I’ve got reasons to be excited. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
The golden calf has been set up in the market place, the forum, even in the sanctuary. The Outlook: Uncle Sam's Place and Prospects in International Politics 2010-12-30T03:00:21Z
"Hm,--our worship of that idol showed simplicity, to say the least," remarked Georges, "the golden calf returned so much gratitude for our homage." 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z
And when Jehu, in his zeal for Jehovah, slew all the partisans of Baal, he still adhered to the golden calves in Dan and Bethel, as not in his view inconsistent with the true worship. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z
“Everyone is dreaming about a golden calf,” lamented Brenda Shaffer, an energy policy specialist who teaches political science at the University of Haifa. Natural Gas Deposits Improve Israel?s Energy Outlook 2010-08-21T01:48:00Z
At Sinai, when the people became impatient at the long-continued absence of Moses, he complied with their request by making a golden calf, and thus became involved with them in the guilt of gross idolatry. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
They considered life but as the entrance to the eternal destiny of man--in direct opposition to the spirit of the times, that dances about the golden calf. The Progressionists, and Angela.
Aaron's excuse for making only a golden calf was, that the Jews did not bring him gold enough to make an ox. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
Jeroboam instituted the golden calves, under pretense of their being symbols, representative of the Jehovah, and in place of the Shekina. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z
We hear nothing of their murmurs against Moses and Aaron when their burdens are increased, or of their making the golden calf. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus
Follow by descriptions of episodes of special interest in the wanderings in the desert, the golden calf, the story of Korah and that of Balaam. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc.
All the maids are kneeling around Njal, disputing as to whose ribbon becomes him best and worshiping him as if he were the golden calf. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road
It passed by the industrious merchant, the philanthropist, the patriot, to worship the golden calf, as did the Hebrews of old. About London
Nearly forty days having elapsed, the people, impatient at Moses’ absence, instigated Aaron to make them a molten image—a golden calf. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z
A thoughtful man can see, in the glitter and glare of gilded saloons, filled with flunkies and worshippers of the golden calf, nothing very creditable, or worthy of admiration.  Here and There in London
"We too, who mock at Israel's golden calf And scoff at Egypt's sacred scarabee, Would have our amulets to clasp and kiss." The Bible Story
The theme of the drama was the worship of the golden calf by the Israelites and the overthrow of the idol by Moses. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
Says he, 'There's nothing too good for a man that refuses to bow down and worship the golden calf.' The Land of Long Ago
I personally see no hope for peace until something spiritual is substituted for the worship of the golden calf. Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home
It can make a god of a bull, a divinity of an ibis, or a beetle, set up a golden calf to be worshipped of the multitude. The "Genius"
It reached the height of its importance under the reign of Jeroboam II., who made it the religious capital of the northern kingdom, and instituted there the worship of the golden calves. The Bible Story
Is this the same man who speaks in the matter of the golden calf, as we saw above? Training the Teacher
In transformations elsewhere effected, the sacred bull may have become a golden calf, the golden hawk a sacred dove. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal
“Unfortunately, my dear, few of our set can avoid altogether the worship of the golden calf.” Cynthia's Chauffeur
It certainly has an ugly look of improbability—but it was the nature of the beast; his eye suddenly caught a glimpse of the golden calf, and he instinctively fell down and worshipped it. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1.
We are more prone to worship the golden calf, in bowing down before the favorites of Fortune, than disposed to kill the fatted calf in honor of the elect of thought and mind. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865
Israel, or the Northern Kingdom went from the worship of the golden calves to that of Baal, and continued on the downward course until they went into captivity. Training the Teacher
They worship the golden calf, and that is for them all-sufficient. The Count's Chauffeur
“Wasn’t he the captain, or the first mate, or the vessel owner, or something, the time they went looking for the golden calf?” The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars
The worship of the golden calf stood in no age higher than in this,—whence it comes that we are living "in the best possible world." Woman under socialism
"We must keep from golden calves and such folly," he said. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
After Israel had contracted guilt by the worship of the golden calf. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1
Will ye once more set up the golden calf, and prostrate yourselves before it? Carmen Ariza
“The Golden Fleece, not the golden calf,” said Migwan quickly, while they all laughed harder than ever at the Captain’s floundering attempt to quote mythology. The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars
While Moses on the top of Mount Sinai conversed with God, the people on the plain below adored, rebellious, the golden calf. Pepita Ximenez
In his absence the Wandering Jews had given him up as lost, and had induced Aaron to make them a god, in the shape of a golden calf, to go before them. Bible Romances First Series
Hitzig understands, by the Baal here, the golden calf, appealing to the fact that the real worship of Baal had been abolished by Jehu. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1
The priests and disciples of Mammon lie when they say that their god—the golden calf—is the most powerful stimulus to work and the principal promoter of culture. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Think of Moses when Israel had made the golden calf. The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer
In other words, their worship of the golden calf was star worship. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
The old Washingtonians are now sometimes designated as "cave dwellers," and, generally speaking, the public bows to the golden calf. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century
But no proof at all can be adduced for the assertion that the name of Baal had been transferred to the golden calf. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1
This system, which it is sought to justify by all kinds of reasons, shows how the worship of the golden calf and class prejudices may degenerate our manners and customs. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Moses proved that he understood this when God, after the sin of the golden calf, spoke of withdrawing His presence and sending an angel. The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer
Men still sigh for the flesh pots of Egypt; still worship the golden calf. English: Composition and Literature
The Boston Herald, which is generally smart, though never profound, says of the symposium, “It has set up Aristotle this year as its golden calf to be worshipped.” Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 Volume 1, Number 8
Strauss recognised it and welcomed it with the music of nebels, kinnors and tabors, as the misguided children of Israel welcomed the golden calf. The Orchard of Tears
Men must have their "means of grace," their visible symbols, their holy waters and consecrated wafers, their crucifixes and talismans, their silver shrines and golden calves. Moon Lore
Now, however, she had set up a golden calf, which our womenkind were worshipping out of all reason and convenience. Jonah and Co.
It was true of the Israelites when they fell to worship the golden calf, and of the scribes and priests when they cried, ‘Crucify Him!’ It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot
He falls down in humble worship before the golden calf of his own making. American Sketches 1908
And another was silly little Mr. B——r, my little golden calf. A Confederate Girl's Diary
Amos, lift up thy voice with strength against these worshippers of golden calves Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet
William tightened his spectacles on his nose, drew his face close and stared at her with the sort of scandalized sunsmile Moses must have worn the first time he caught sight of the golden calf. A Circuit Rider's Wife
Oh, it has caused tears to flow, this creed of gain! bitter tears, tears of blood, even from those very eyes which once adored the golden calf. The Simple Life
The lean and hungry appearance of this cent. per cent. worshipper of the golden calf, is well contrasted by the sleek, contented vacancy of so well-employed a legislator of this great empire. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency
The race is but temporarily deflected to the worship of the golden calf. Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View
It appears, however, as if the Zeitgeist were gradually tiring of its golden calf and were on the point of casting it into the rubbish-heap. At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers
In a few weeks after the death of the hapless Cara he is active and triumphant; he hurls his lariat on the golden calf and captures new millions. The Argonauts
The famous golden calf of the Israelites, which was the object of Moses' anger, was a totemic idol. The Necessity of Atheism
On the contrary they were worshipping the foolish idols of the Egyptians—so fond of idolatry that they must needs make a golden calf and worship it.  True Words for Brave Men
Were it a Moslem, one might bear it; these things will happen; but a Druse, who adores a golden calf, worshippers of Eblis! Tancred Or, The New Crusade
For their God, they have set up a golden calf. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays
Aaron restored the worship of Apis when he made the golden calf, 369-m. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Renew our oath, sons of the golden calf, and go to all lands of the world.’ The History of a Lie 'The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion'
The popular man, the popular book, the popular music, picture, or play, were none of them a golden calf to him. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
Yes, you are, and the more so because you do not worship the golden calf, and do not want to hurry me into my grave as the others do. Dr. Dumany's Wife
The Israelites worshiped a golden calf in the wilderness and acknowledged it as the god that had brought them out of Egypt, yet Jehovah saw this from Mt. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
Aaron's golden calf was one of the oxen under the laver of bronze, 818-l. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Only the forces of poverty and hunger can be the fighters that will defeat the golden calf. The History of a Lie 'The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion'
As Moses came down from the presence of God, and found the people dancing about the golden calf, he was hotly indignant. Quiet Talks on Following the Christ
We're too busy wi' the golden calf, an' the painted woman, an' th' market place, an' th' den o' thieves; an' when th' vision faileth, the people perish! The Freebooters of the Wilderness
The Israelites worshiped a golden calf in the wilderness and acknowledged it as the god that had brought them out of Egypt, yet Jehovah saw this from Mt. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
Nobody indeed says, "Go to, I will be a pagan"; but the old story of Aaron's golden calf repeats itself continually. Among Famous Books
It is to us that this God of the day belongs, which was erected by Aaron in the wilderness, this golden calf, this universal deity of the epoch. The History of a Lie 'The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion'
After him ten tribes separated themselves and constituted the kingdom of Israel, whose inhabitants worshipped the golden calves and the gods of the Phœnicians. History Of Ancient Civilization
My mother, from the day when the doom of my love was decreed, has been as deaf to my pleadings, and my heart-breaking cries, as the golden calf was to the indignant denunciations of Moses. Infelice
For there was the greatest consent that might be amongst them that worshipped the golden calf; and among them which with one voice jointly cried against our Saviour Jesus Christ, “Crucify Him.” The Apology of the Church of England
It masters us, and so the golden calf appears. Among Famous Books
When, for instance, an educated man hears that the Israelites worshipped a golden calf, or that the owl and the peacock were respectively sacred to Juno and Minerva, he can readily understand what is meant. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913
In this way the historical notices which are woven into them—the matter of the golden calf, Exodus, ch. Companion to the Bible
When any misfortune falls upon a Hebrew household, when any Jewish man or woman’s sin finds them out, they say that there is an ounce of the golden calf on it.  Samuel Rutherford and some of his correspondents
I am reminded of an incident which shows that the Southern people fall down and worship a golden calf the same as their deluded brothers of the North and West. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
As we have seen, Jehu of Israel, after stamping out Phoenician Baal worship, secured a strong following by giving official recognition to the cult of the golden calf. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
Well, I wonder anyhow will this show that silly little Rhoda what sort of a creature she's been making a golden calf of.... The Lee Shore
The narrative of the golden calf is no exception; for this records in its true order an interruption of the divine legislation. Companion to the Bible
He quarrelled irreconcilably with his very best friends over matters that were soon to be as dead as Aaron’s golden calf, and which never had much more life or decency in them.  Samuel Rutherford and some of his correspondents
Be that as it may, it showed beyond question that the people knew how to go down upon their knees to the golden calf. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
Ashtoreth and her golden calf continued to be venerated, and doves were sacrificed to the local Adonis. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
It will be remembered how David danced before the Ark of the Lord, and how his ancestors danced in honour of the golden calf. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology
Men who would face a cannon, tremble before a golden calf. Wise or Otherwise
It is the golden calf of their worship; the palpable lie that gives the ring of insincerity to all their moral exhortations. The Seeker
He worshipped the golden calf, and his adoration of the image was manifest in everything around him. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume I.
Witness the evils which came upon Israel when they made the golden calf, to help their devotions. Sermons on Various Important Subjects
To the glorification of mere money-making, the worship of the golden calf, the sincerest and the most fashionable of all worships, both he and Carlyle were equally opposed. The Life of Froude
The image was the golden calf, the priest was Aaron, and the chief who ordered the massacre was Moses. Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891
This is also the site of the altar of Jeroboam, where the golden calf was set up. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela
Another instance of his generous and tender feelings toward his nation is seen in his behavior when the people made the golden calf. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
You said, when you saw men going down into the dust and tussle of life, "Whatever god I worship, it won't be a golden calf." Around The Tea-Table
When Moses delayed on the mountain with God, and they thought he was not coming back, they made a golden calf and adored it as a god. Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine
With fatal facility those who worshipped Jeroboam's golden calf became identified with the heathen, and the kingdom thus set upon a false foundation was at last utterly destroyed. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters
The Israelites, of course, did not understand that the Divine Being was really like their golden calf; they considered it a symbol of Deity. Secret Societies
Very frequently the multitude at the foot of the mountain are worshiping a golden calf, while the prophet, lonely and aloof upon the summit, is hearkening to the very voice of God. The Theory of the Theatre
The children of Israel found it impossible not to worship the golden calf. The Pleasures of Ignorance
They have set up for worship the golden calf of art, and danced round it to the pipe which the great Goethe played. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England
I have fought as hard as I could for it, thundering like Moses at Sinai, and sacrificing the golden calf. The Song of the Blood-Red Flower
We worship the golden calf far more than ever did the Israelites beneath the crags of Sinai. The "Goldfish"
But, unfortunately, our myopic vision sees only the wealth, the luxury, the spending capacity of such an individual, and that ends it—we bow down and worship before the golden calf. Quit Your Worrying!
Belenus was the divinity principally worshipped in it; but, according to popular superstition, adoration was also paid to a golden calf, which was buried in the hill, and still remains entombed there. Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2
The question was, "Why did the Israelites make a golden calf?" Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character
The exclusive admirer of the hypothesis of Totemism will find evidence for his belief in worship of the golden calf and the bulls. The Making of Religion
"O father, would you have me fall down and worship the golden calf?" Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland
First, Jeroboam began by trying to wean his people from Moses’ law, by preventing their going up to worship at Jerusalem, and making them worship instead the golden calves at Dan and at Bethel.  Sermons for the Times
To worship the golden calf of Baal, for eighteen shillings a week!' Martin Chuzzlewit
Money is lord paramount, Mammon our prophet, our god the golden calf. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12
He offered up everything to his golden calf. The Circular Staircase
The golden calf of Aaron was more closely connected with moon worship, although the serpentine path of both these bodies in the heavens identified each with the serpent. The Woman's Bible
I myself did little less than adore: but it was the golden calf of my own creating; it was the divine rhapsody that was immediately to burst upon and astonish the congregation. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
Josephus, from a different motive, is silent about the golden calf and the breaking of the tablets of stone. Josephus
Marry, he scoffed at our good saint, and said he was little better than one of the golden calves of Bethel. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier
Those who trembled at the thunder from the mountain went and worshipped a golden calf; but Moses went into the thick darkness to find his God. Miracles of Our Lord
They disobeyed the commandments given them by Moses, and worshipped a golden calf, so they journeyed through deep waters, woe and tribulation. The Woman's Bible
How should the Hebrews be other than terrified at that which was opposed to all they knew of themselves, beings judging it good to honour a golden calf? Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II.
It was the worship of the golden calf, exemplified in one of its vilest phases, a mercenary marriage.' The Golden Calf
For their God they have set up a golden calf. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1
Dimly visible in the depth of the cavern is some tall white figure, and the peasants declare that it is that of a man—a statue in marble, keeping guard over a golden calf. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
So tired were the children of Israel waiting at the foot of Mount Sinai for the return of Moses, that Aaron to pacify them made a golden calf which they worshipped. The Woman's Bible
Jeroboam set up golden calves at Dan and Bethel, ancient seats of the worship of Jehovah. Outline of Universal History
From hence to the convent is half an hour; in the way is shewn the head of the golden calf, which the Israelites worshipped, transmuted into stone. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land
Yes, Jason bowed down to the golden calf, in spite of his puritanism, his love of liberty, his pretension to equality and the general strut of his disposition and manner. Satanstoe
He might have succeeded better if he had been less unwilling to compromise his sincerity,—to duck his head to the golden calf. Sketches from Concord and Appledore
But it isn't; it loves the thrones of the world and bows down to the golden calf. The Christian A Story
We used to worship the golden calves, but we do not now. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
One of the golden calves was given by king Manahem, to Phul, king of the Assyrians, to engage him to stand by him. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 33: Osee The Challoner Revision
That is, of their golden calf which they worshipped in Bethel. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision
That is, their idols their golden calves, vain, false, deceitful things. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 11: 3 Kings The Challoner Revision
This anger was a zeal against sin; and an indignation at the affront offered to God; like that which the same holy prophet conceived upon the sight of the golden calf, Ex. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 04: Numbers The Challoner Revision
The Christian Church has made a golden calf of its dogmas. The Cathedral
You shall go to church to-morrow morning, and see how the whole congregation will turn away from its books and prayers, to worship the golden calf in your person. The Virginians
But the remembrance of Aaron and the golden calf was evidently present to him, as the almost verbal quotation of Aaron's words shows. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
Amongst Ahaz's new gods are, for instance, the golden calves of Israel and the ferocious Moloch of Ammon, to whom he sacrificed, passing through the fire at least one of his own children. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
So was the golden calf, and so was Zeus; so were Thor and Odin, too. Master Olof : a Drama in Five Acts
They made a golden calf to worship after Moses had left them a few days. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences
Jeroboam II., his son, was likewise prosperous; but neither blessings nor warnings would induce these kings to forsake their golden calves. The Chosen People A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children
"And brave as a lion," said Vaura; "for 'tis the fashion to fall down, as the Israelites did in days of yore, and worship the golden calf." A Heart-Song of To-day
From his first blow struck in the cause of justice to the day on which, in indignation and astonishment, he destroyed the golden calf, Moses is a figure of overwhelming moral earnestness. Introduction to the Old Testament
Chicago, the field of the wild onions, threaded by La Rivière de l'Ail, the place of the shambles, the capital of the golden calf. The French in the Heart of America
The golden calf, which was a symbol of Jehovah, is condemned equally with the fair forms that haunted the Greek Olympus, or the half-bestial shapes of Egyptian mythology. Expositions of Holy Scripture
Double flutes and horns resound As they dance the idol round; Jacob's daughters, madly reeling,   Whirl about the golden calf. Poems
The golden calves of the wilderness were another form of the worship of the sacred bulls of Memphis. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets
But they all bow down to the golden calf, and their motto is, "Lay up for yourselves treasures upon earth." Joy & Power
Also when all other went unto the golden calves that Jeroboam, King of Israel, had made, this Tobit only fled the fellowship of them all, and went to Jerusalem into the temple of our Lord. Bible Stories and Religious Classics
It was not merely that they were worshipping idols—golden calves at Dan, and Bethel, and Samaria, at the same time that they worshipped the true God.  All Saints' Day and Other Sermons
He dealt in shekels and stocks, and bloomed and flourished, and soon became like unto a golden calf, and lo! all the wise men fell down and worshipped him. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 25, September 17, 1870
But the golden calves still remained; and there was no improvement in the political affairs of the kingdom. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets
Upon his descent from the Mount he found that his followers had set up a golden calf, which they were worshipping; and in his wrath Moses broke the tablets on which the Law was inscribed. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People
Lydia, anxious about her golden calf, the one idol of her life, was not a pleasant mistress of the farm. The Children's Pilgrimage
Gold is powerful—the golden calf has thrown God down from His altars many times, and that too since the days of Moses!” The Social Cancer
A companion of this Marshal's told the people that "the Scripture was their golden calf and they danced round it." The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649
They murmur for flesh to eat; they make golden calves to worship; they seek a new leader when Moses is longer on the Mount than they expect. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets
Holiness!—In a world given over to robbery, to conquest, to vanity, to ignorance, to humbug, to the worship of the golden calf. God and my Neighbour
Double flutes and horns resoundAs they dance the idol round;Jacob’s daughters, madly reeling,  Whirl about the golden calf.    Hear them laugh!Kettledrums and laughter pealing. Pike County Ballads and Other Poems
The invisible Moses descends from the mountain and sees the dance round the golden calf. Concerning the Spiritual in Art
There you stand on a pedestal, with one hand flourishing a check-book and the other resting gracefully on the neck of a golden calf. Number Seventeen
James and his Levites were worthy of each other; the golden calf and the idolaters were well coupled, and it is Pity they ever came out of the wilderness. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
He prides himself on being the friend of the laboring man, and a necktie implies the worship of the golden calf. Half a Rogue
In the meantime the golden calf had been made down below; and when Moses descended from the mount, in his anger he broke the tables and destroyed the idol. Prolegomena
It was cruelty to animals: you could have stuck up a wax doll or a golden calf to worship; it would not have been bored. Annajanska, the Bolshevik Empress
She sold herself for riches, before which you all kneel, as if worshipping the golden calf! Old Fritz and the New Era
Old inhabitants so rich that they have legs with golden calves to them. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 6: Artemus Ward's Panorama
For weeks, ten to twenty-five thousand people a day sought "the shrine of the golden calf." The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics
Israel, continually compared with Judah in the matter, is further charged with a second great sin, the sin of Jeroboam, i.e., the golden calves at Bethel and at Dan. Prolegomena
By means of magnetism he made the golden calves at Beth-el float in the air, and many were brought to believe in the divinity of these idols. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
His old ambition, freeing itself from the frigid prudence with which Mervale sought to desecrate all images less substantial than the golden calf of the world, revived, and stirred, and kindled. Zanoni
Tyranny and unreason of low-minded advocates had brought religion itself into question; and profligacy of courtiers, each worshipping the golden calf seen in his mirror, had spread another form of scepticism.  An Essay on Man
Indeed, the American people had no idea at all; they were wandering in a wilderness much more sandy than the Hebrews had ever trodden about Sinai; they had neither serpents nor golden calves to worship. The Education of Henry Adams
Although Jeroboam had lived in Egypt, it would he wrong to say that he brought animal worship with him from that country, as wrong as to regard Aaron's golden calf as a copy of Apis. Prolegomena
The king took this as evidence that the prophet had approved the worship of the golden calves. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
I don't know whether she carries it in her stocking or not, but I know she's mighty popular down in the part of town where they worship the golden calf. Roads of Destiny
With two they cover their face, that they gaze not upon the Shekinah; and with two their feet, which, being like a calf's feet, they hide, to keep secret Israel's transgression of the golden calf. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2
This disciple of the golden calf went to bed at half-past ten o'clock and got up at five in the morning. Modeste Mignon
Think ye to withstand the kingdom of Jehovah in the hand of the sons of David, because ye are a great multitude, and with you are the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods ? Prolegomena
After the golden calves were removed by the Assyrians, Hoshea, the king of the north, abolished the institution of stationing the guards on the frontier between Judah and Israel to prevent pilgrimages to Jerusalem. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
What were the children of Israel punished for, if it wasn't for making a golden calf? The Story of an African Farm, a novel
It is the same bull Apis which Egypt adored, and which your ancestors, Jewish Rabbins, worshipped in the golden calf. The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature
No matter what foolish declarations people make about money, they one and all, if they live in Paris, must grovel before accounts, do homage to figures, and kiss the forked hoof of the golden calf. Bureaucracy
The golden calf threw upon the family its fantastic reflections. Pierre Grassou
When he obtained possession of Beth-el, he failed to do away with the golden calves. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
About this reed more and more earth was gradually deposited, and, on the day on which Jeroboam erected the golden calves, a little hut was built upon the island. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
He set up the golden calves as objects to be worshipped by the people, in order to wean them from their habit of going on pilgrimages to Jerusalem. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
The wicked of Judah confessed to the sin of worshipping the golden calf, like unto their forefathers in the desert. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
Even the seven thousand who had not bowed down unto Baal were unworthy sons of Israel, for they paid homage to the golden calves of Jeroboam. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
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