Deuteronomy 12:13

Be careful not to offer burnt offerings at any location you happen to see

Leviticus 17:2-5

"Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelis and tell them that this is what the LORD has commanded:

Deuteronomy 12:6

Bring your burnt offerings there, along with your sacrifices, your tithes, your hand-carried gifts, your offerings in fulfillment of promises, your freely given offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.

1 Kings 12:28-32

So the king sought some advice and then built two golden calves and announced, "It's too difficult for you to travel to Jerusalem. So here are your gods, Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt!"

1 Kings 15:34

He practiced what the LORD considered to be evil, living like Jeroboam did and leading Israel into sin.

2 Chronicles 15:17

Nevertheless, the high places were not removed from Israel, even though Asa's heart was blameless all of his life.

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Summary

Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest:

This was directly opposed to the customs of the heathen idolaters, in offering their sacrifices on the tops of hills and mountains

Bible References

This was directly opposed to the customs of the heathen idolaters, in offering their sacrifices on the tops of hills and mountains

Deuteronomy 12:6
Bring your burnt offerings there, along with your sacrifices, your tithes, your hand-carried gifts, your offerings in fulfillment of promises, your freely given offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.
Leviticus 17:2
"Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelis and tell them that this is what the LORD has commanded:
1 Kings 12:28
So the king sought some advice and then built two golden calves and announced, "It's too difficult for you to travel to Jerusalem. So here are your gods, Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt!"
1 Kings 15:34
He practiced what the LORD considered to be evil, living like Jeroboam did and leading Israel into sin.
2 Chronicles 15:17
Nevertheless, the high places were not removed from Israel, even though Asa's heart was blameless all of his life.

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