Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.
To defile
General references
Bible References
To defile
Numbers 19:20
But the man who is unclean and does not purify himself, that person must be cut off from among the community, because he has polluted the sanctuary of the Lord; the water of purification was not sprinkled on him, so he is unclean.
Ezekiel 5:11
"Therefore, as surely as I live, says the sovereign Lord, because you defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable idols and with all your abominable practices, I will withdraw; my eye will not pity you, nor will I spare you.
Ezekiel 23:38
Moreover, they have done this to me: In the very same day they desecrated my sanctuary and profaned my Sabbaths.
Profane
Leviticus 18:21
You must not give any of your children as an offering to Molech, so that you do not profane the name of your God. I am the Lord!
Ezekiel 20:39
"'As for you, O house of Israel, this is what the sovereign Lord says: Each of you go and serve your idols, if you will not listen to me. But my holy name will not be profaned again by your sacrifices and your idols.
2 Corinthians 6:16
And what mutual agreement does the temple of God have with idols? For we are the temple of the living God, just as God said, "I will live in them and will walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be my people."
General references
Leviticus 23:30
As for any person who does any work on this particular day, I will exterminate that person from the midst of his people!
Jeremiah 23:30
So I, the Lord, affirm that I am opposed to those prophets who steal messages from one another that they claim are from me.