Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days.
Bible References
The people
Leviticus 17:3
Every one of the house of Israel that slaughtereth an ox, or sheep, or goat, in the camp, or that slaughtereth it out of the camp,
Leviticus 26:30
And I will lay waste your high places, and cut down your sun-pillars, and cast your carcases upon the carcases of your idols; and my soul shall abhor you.
Deuteronomy 12:2
Ye shall utterly destroy all the places wherein the nations which ye shall dispossess have served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree;
2 Chronicles 33:17
Nevertheless, the people sacrificed still on the high places, although to Jehovah their God only.
Was no
1 Kings 5:3
Thou knowest that David my father could not build a house unto the name of Jehovah his God, because of the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.
1 Chronicles 17:4
Go and say to David my servant, Thus saith Jehovah: Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in;
1 Chronicles 28:3
But God said to me, Thou shalt not build a house unto my name, for thou art a man of war, and hast shed blood.
Acts 7:47
but Solomon built him a house.