Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.

Bible References

The doings

Psalm 106:35
Instead, they mingled among the nations and learned their ways.
Ezekiel 20:7
Then I told them, "Each of you are to abandon your detestable practices. You are not to defile yourselves with Egypt's idols. I am the LORD your God.'"'"
Ezekiel 23:8
"She defiled herself with all their idols. She never abandoned the immorality that she practiced in Egypt during her youth, where they laid down with her and fondled her virgin breasts, lavishing her with all kinds of favors.
Ephesians 5:7
So do not be partners with them.
1 Peter 4:2
so that he can live the rest of his mortal life guided, not by human desires, but by the will of God.

And after

Leviticus 20:23
You are not to live by the customs of the nations, whom I've cast away right in front of you. Because they did all of these things, I detested them.
Exodus 23:24
You are not to bow down to their gods or serve them. You are not to follow their practices, but you are to overthrow them completely and smash their sacred stones to pieces.
Deuteronomy 12:4
"You must not act like this with respect to the LORD your God.
Jeremiah 10:2
This is what the LORD says: "Don't learn the way of the nations, and don't be terrified by signs in the heavens, though the nations are terrified of them.
Romans 12:2
Do not be conformed to this world, but continuously be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you may be able to determine what God's will is what is proper, pleasing, and perfect.

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