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.

Bible References

His heart

Deuteronomy 28:47
And because thou servedest not the LORD thy God with joyfulness and with a good heart for the abundance of all things,
Job 22:26
Then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and lift up thy face unto God.

In the ways

Psalm 18:21
Because I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not forsaken my God, as the wicked doth. {TYNDALE: For I kept the ways of the LORD, and did no wickedness, forsaking my God.}
Psalm 119:1
{Aleph} Blessed are those that be undefiled in the way, and walk in the law of the LORD.
Psalm 138:5
Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD, that great is the glory of the LORD.
Hosea 14:9
Who is wise to understand these things and hath wit to perceive them? For the ways of the LORD are straight, and the righteous shall walk in them: but the wicked shall tumble in them.
Acts 13:10
"O full of all subtlety and deceitfulness, and child of the devil, and the enemy of all righteousness: thou ceasest not to pervert the straight ways of the Lord.

He took away

2 Chronicles 14:3
and took away the altars of strangers and the hill altars, and brake the Images and cut down the groves,
2 Chronicles 15:17
But they put not the hill altars out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was pure all his life.
2 Chronicles 19:3
Neverthelater, there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast put away groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God."
2 Chronicles 20:33
Howbeit, they put not down the hill altars, neither did the people yet prepare their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
2 Chronicles 31:1
And when they had finished all this, then all Israel that were found in cities of Judah went out and brake the Images and cut down the groves, and all to break the hill altars and the other altars throughout all Judah and Benjamin, Ephraim and Manasseh, until they had made an end of them. And afterward all the children of Israel returned every man to his possession in their own cities.
2 Chronicles 34:3
Insomuch that the eighth year of his reign, when he was yet a lad, he began to seek after the God of David his father. And in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of hill altars, groves, carved Images, and Images of metal:
1 Kings 22:43
And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father and bowed not therefrom. But did that was right in the eyes of the LORD. Only he did not put the hill altars out of the way: for the people offered and burnt their sacrifices yet in the hill altars.