Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require it;

Bible References

Let the lord

Genesis 9:4
But you must not eat meat with its life (that is, its blood) in it.
Deuteronomy 18:19
I will personally hold responsible anyone who then pays no attention to the words that prophet speaks in my name.
1 Samuel 20:16
and called David's enemies to account." So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David.
2 Chronicles 24:22
King Joash disregarded the loyalty his father Jehoiada had shown him and killed Jehoiada's son. As Zechariah was dying, he said, "May the Lord take notice and seek vengeance!"
Psalm 10:13
Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself, "You will not hold me accountable."
Ezekiel 3:18
When I say to the wicked, "You will certainly die," and you do not warn him -- you do not speak out to warn the wicked to turn from his wicked deed and wicked lifestyle so that he may live -- that wicked person will die for his iniquity, but I will hold you accountable for his death.
Ezekiel 33:6
But suppose the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet to warn the people. Then the sword comes and takes one of their lives. He is swept away for his iniquity, but I will hold the watchman accountable for that person's death.'

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