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
And thither thou shalt come, and thither ye shall bring your burnt sacrifices and your offerings, your tithes and heave offerings of your hands, your vows and free will offerings and thy first born of your oxen and of your sheep.
Leviticus 17:2
"Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons and unto all the children of Israel and say unto them, 'This is the thing which the LORD charged, saying:
1 Kings 12:28
Whereupon the king took counsel and made two calves of gold and said unto the people, "Ye shall not need to go any more to Jerusalem. Behold your gods, Israel, which brought you out of the land of Egypt!"
1 Kings 15:34
And he did that which displeased the LORD, for he walked in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin wherewith he made Israel sin.
2 Chronicles 15:17
But they put not the hill altars out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was pure all his life.