Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the LORD, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of the LORD, and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.
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He took
2 Chronicles 33:3
He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had torn down and reestablished the altars for the Baals. He made Asherah poles, and he worshiped the whole heavenly host and served them.
2 Kings 21:7
Manasseh set up the carved image of Asherah, which he made, in the temple that the Lord had spoken about to David and his son Solomon, “I will establish My name forever in this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.
Isaiah 2:17 So human pride will be brought low,
and the loftiness of men will be humbled;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
and the loftiness of men will be humbled;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
Ezekiel 18:20
The person who sins is the one who will die. A son won’t suffer punishment for the father’s iniquity, and a father won’t suffer punishment for the son’s iniquity. The righteousness of the righteous person will be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked person will be on him.
Hosea 14:1 Israel, return to Yahweh your God,
for you have stumbled in your sin.
for you have stumbled in your sin.
Matthew 3:8
Therefore produce fruit consistent with repentance.
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Jeremiah 32:34
They have placed their detestable things in the house that is called by My name and have defiled it.