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
They mixed in with the nations and learned their ways.
Ezekiel 20:7
I said to them, "Each of you must get rid of the detestable idols you keep before you, and do not defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt; I am the Lord your God."
Ezekiel 23:8
She did not abandon the prostitution she had practiced in Egypt; for in her youth men had sex with her, fondled her virgin breasts, and ravished her.
Ephesians 5:7
Therefore do not be partakers with them,
1 Peter 4:2
in that he spends the rest of his time on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.

And after

Leviticus 20:23
You must not walk in the statutes of the nation which I am about to drive out before you, because they have done all these things and I am filled with disgust against them.
Exodus 23:24
"You must not bow down to their gods; you must not serve them or do according to their practices. Instead you must completely overthrow them and smash their standing stones to pieces.
Deuteronomy 12:4
You must not worship the Lord your God the way they worship.
Jeremiah 10:2
The Lord says, "Do not start following pagan religious practices. Do not be in awe of signs that occur in the sky even though the nations hold them in awe.
Romans 12:2
Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God -- what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.

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