Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.

Defiled

Bible References

Defiled

Romans 8:20
For Nature was made subject to imperfection-not by its own choice, but owing to him who made it so--

Changed

Mark 7:7
But vainly do they worship me, For they teach but the precepts of men.'
Luke 1:6
They were both righteous people, who lived blameless lives, guiding their steps by all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
Hebrews 9:1
It is true that even the first Covenant had its regulations for divine worship, and its Sanctuary--though only a material one.