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'Places' in the Bible

And the Levites who made the music, all of them, Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and brothers, robed in fair linen, were in their places with their brass and corded instruments at the east side of the altar, and with them a hundred and twenty priests blowing horns;)

Verse ConceptsHarpsLinenLyreOrchestrasA Hundred And Some

So that the priests were not able to keep their places to do their work because of the cloud; for the house of God was full of the glory of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsCloud of gloryMinistryThe Presence Of Godpriestsministering

And the priests were in their places, and the Levites with their instruments of music for the Lord's song, which David the king had made for the praise of the Lord whose mercy is unchanging for ever, when David gave praise by their hand; and the priests were sounding horns before them; and all Israel were on their feet.

Verse ConceptsPraise, Manner And Methods OfTrumpetInventions

He took in hand the building up of the towns which Huram had given him, causing the children of Israel to make living-places for themselves there.

Then Solomon made Pharaoh's daughter come up from the town of David to the house which he had made for her; for he said, I will not have my wife living in the house of David, king of Israel, because those places where the ark of the Lord has come are holy.

Verse ConceptsPalaces

And he gave the divisions of the priests their places for their work, as ordered by his father David, and to the Levites he gave their work of praise and waiting on the priests, to do what was needed day by day; and he gave the door-keepers their places in turn at every door; for so David, the man of God, had given orders.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersOrdinancesDaily Duty

And the food at his table, and all his servants seated there, and those who were waiting on him in their places, and their robes, and his wine-servants and their robes, and the burned offerings which he made in the house of the Lord, there was no more spirit in her.

Verse ConceptsCupbearerorganization

For the Levites gave up their living-places and their property, and came to Judah and Jerusalem; for Jeroboam and his sons had sent them away, not letting them be priests to the Lord;

Verse ConceptsRemnant

And he himself made priests for the high places, and for the images of he-goats and oxen which he had made.

Verse ConceptsCalvesShrinesGolden CalvesThirty

But as for us, the Lord is our God, and we have not been turned away from him; we have priests who do the work of the Lord, even the sons of Aaron and the Levites in their places;

Verse Conceptsministering

For he took away the altars of strange gods and the high places, and had the upright stones broken and the wood pillars cut down;

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesShrinesDestruction Of Satan's WorksObelisks

And he took away the high places and the sun-images from all the towns of Judah; and the kingdom was quiet under his rule.

But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodReformationSacrifice, In OtGrandmothers

His heart was lifted up in the ways of the Lord; and he went so far as to take away the high places and the wood pillars out of Judah.

Verse ConceptsDesires For HolinessHigh PlacesLoyaltyShrinesRenewed Heart

Then he said, Give ear now to the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord seated on his seat of power, and all the army of heaven in their places, at his right hand and at his left.

Verse ConceptsSeeing GodThrone

And after discussion with the people, he put in their places those who were to make melody to the Lord, praising him in holy robes, while they went at the head of the army, and saying, May the Lord be praised, for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Verse ConceptsSingersChoirsPraising GodHolinessartists

The high places, however, were not taken away, and the hearts of the people were still not true to the God of their fathers.

Verse ConceptsComplacencyHalf Heartedness

And more than this, he made high places in the mountains of Judah, teaching the people of Jerusalem to go after false gods, and guiding Judah away from the true way.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, Need For God'sSpiritual Harlotry

And he put up towers in the waste land and made places for storing water, for he had much cattle, in the low hills and in the table land; and he had farmers and vine-keepers in the mountains and in the fertile land, for he was a lover of farming.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsCisternsVineyardWatchmanAgricultureFarming

And he made offerings and had perfumes burned in the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.

Verse ConceptsShrines

And in every town of Judah he made high places where perfumes were burned to other gods, awaking the wrath of the Lord, the God of his fathers.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesProvoking GodShrinesTown

Then the Levites took their places; Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel, the son of Azariah, among the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish, the son of Abdi, and Azariah, the son of Jehallelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah, the son of Zimmah, and Eden, the son of Joah;

And all the vessels which were turned out by King Ahaz in his sin while he was king, we have put in order and made holy, and now they are in their places before the altar of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsUnfaithfulness, To GodThe Altar Of The Lord

Then he put the Levites in their places in the house of the Lord, with brass and corded instruments of music as ordered by David and Gad, the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet: for the order was the Lord's, given by his prophets.

Verse ConceptsHarpsLyreMusical Instruments, types ofSeers

So the Levites took their places with David's instruments, and the priests with their horns.

Verse ConceptsTrumpetInventionsinstruments

And they took their places in their right order, as it was ordered in the law of Moses, the man of God: the priests draining out on the altar the blood given them by the Levites.

Verse ConceptsSprinkling

Now when all this was over, all the men of Israel who were present went out into the towns of Judah, causing the stone pillars to be broken up and the wood pillars to be cut down, pulling down the high places and the altars in all Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, till all were gone. Then all the children of Israel went back to their towns, every man to his property.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionHigh PlacesLeaders, PoliticalReformationSacrifice, In OtStonesAnnihilationDestruction Of Satan's WorksObelisks

Has not this same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, Give worship before one altar only, burning offerings on it?

Verse ConceptsHigh Places

For he put up again the high places which had been pulled down by his father Hezekiah; and he made altars for the Baals, and pillars of wood, and was a worshipper and servant of all the stars of heaven;

Verse ConceptsBuilding Altars

However, the people still made offerings in the high places, but only to the Lord their God.

Verse ConceptsShrines

And the prayer which he made to God, and how God gave him an answer, and all his sin and his wrongdoing, and the places where he made high places and put up pillars of wood and images, before he put away his pride, are recorded in the history of the seers.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerUnfaithfulness, To God

In the eighth year of his rule, while he was still young, his heart was first turned to the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he undertook the clearing away of all the high places and the pillars and the images of wood and metal from Judah and Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good Examples OfPurgingYouthful Devotionteenager

And he gave the priests their places, making them strong for the work of the house of God.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofpriests

So everything was made ready and the priests took their places with the Levites in their divisions, as the king had said.

And the sons of Asaph, the makers of melody, were in their places, as ordered by David and Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, the king's seer; and the door-keepers were stationed at every door: there was no need for them to go away from their places, for their brothers the Levites made ready for them.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersMusicMusiciansSingersSeersSingingPorters

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