Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:
The statutes
Defile
Bible References
I said
Numbers 14:32
"Now as for you, your corpses will fall in this wilderness
Numbers 32:13
"The LORD's anger had flared up against Israel so that he made them wander in the wilderness for 40 years until that whole generation, who committed evil in the eyes of the LORD, had died.
Deuteronomy 4:3
You saw with your own eyes what he did in Baal Peor. The LORD your God exterminated from among you every man who followed Baal of Peor.
Psalm 78:6
in order that the next generation children yet to be born will know them and in turn teach them to their children.
The statutes
Zechariah 1:2
"The LORD was very angry with your ancestors.
Luke 11:47
How terrible it will be for you! You build monuments for the prophets, and it was your ancestors who killed them!
Acts 7:51
"You stubborn people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always opposing the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors used to do.
1 Peter 1:18
For you know that it was not with perishable things like silver or gold that you have been ransomed from the worthless way of life handed down to you by your ancestors,
Defile
Ezekiel 20:7
Then I told them, "Each of you are to abandon your detestable practices. You are not to defile yourselves with Egypt's idols. I am the LORD your God.'"'"
Jeremiah 2:7
"I brought you into the fruitful land to eat its fruit and its good things. But you came in, defiled my land, and made my inheritance into an abomination.
Jeremiah 3:9
She took her fornication so lightly that she polluted the land and committed adultery with stones and trees.