Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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
There you shall bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the contribution of your hand, your votive offerings, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock.
Leviticus 17:2
“Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘This is what the Lord has commanded, saying,
1 Kings 12:28
So the king consulted, and made two golden calves, and he said to them, “It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem; behold your gods, O Israel, that brought you up from the land of Egypt.”
1 Kings 15:34
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin which he made Israel sin.
2 Chronicles 15:17
But the high places were not removed from Israel; nevertheless Asa’s heart was blameless all his days.