Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.
His heart
In the ways
Bible References
His heart
Deuteronomy 28:47
Because you didn’t serve the Lord your God with joy and a cheerful heart, even though you had an abundance of everything,
Job 22:26 Then you will delight in the Almighty
and lift up your face to God.
and lift up your face to God.
In the ways
Psalm 18:21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord
and have not turned from my God to wickedness.
and have not turned from my God to wickedness.
Psalm 119:1
א AlefHow happy are those whose way is blameless,
who live according to the Lord’s instruction!
who live according to the Lord’s instruction!
Psalm 138:5 They will sing of the Lord’s ways,
for the Lord’s glory is great.
for the Lord’s glory is great.
Hosea 14:9 Let whoever is wise understand these things,
and whoever is insightful recognize them.
For the ways of the Lord are right,
and the righteous walk in them,
but the rebellious stumble in them.
and whoever is insightful recognize them.
For the ways of the Lord are right,
and the righteous walk in them,
but the rebellious stumble in them.
Acts 13:10
and said, “You son of the Devil, full of all deceit and all fraud, enemy of all righteousness! Won’t you ever stop perverting the straight paths of the Lord?
He took away
2 Chronicles 14:3
He removed the pagan altars and the high places. He shattered their sacred pillars and chopped down their Asherah poles.
2 Chronicles 15:17
The high places were not taken away from Israel; nevertheless, Asa was wholehearted his entire life.
2 Chronicles 19:3
However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have decided to seek God.”
2 Chronicles 20:33
However, the high places were not taken away; the people had not yet set their hearts on the God of their ancestors.
2 Chronicles 31:1
When all this was completed, all Israel who had attended went out to the cities of Judah and broke up the sacred pillars, chopped down the Asherah poles, and tore down the high places and altars throughout Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, to the last one. Then all the Israelites returned to their cities, each to his own possession.
2 Chronicles 34:3
In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still a youth, Josiah began to seek the God of his ancestor David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved images, and the cast images.
1 Kings 22:43
He walked in all the ways of his father Asa; he did not turn away from them but did what was right in the Lord’s sight. However, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.