- built an altar:
- "And the men²¹ of his city,ª [even] the eldersª and the noblesª who¹ were the inhabitantsª° in his city,ª didª° as¹ Jezebelª had sentª° unto¹ them, [and] as¹ it [was] writtenª° in the lettersª which¹ she had sentª° unto¹ them. ... And there came²° in¹ twoª men,²¹ childrenª of Belial,ª and satª° before¹ him: and the men²¹ of Belialª witnessed²° against¹ him, [even] against¹ Naboth,ª in the presence¹ of the people,ª saying,ª° Nabothª did blasphemeª° Godª and the king.ª Then they carried him forthª° out² of¹¹ the city,ª and stonedª° him with stones,ª that he died.ª°" {1Kg 21:11-13} + "And Azariahª the priestª went inª° afterª him, and with¹ him fourscoreª priestsª of the LORD,ª [that were] valiant² men:ª¹ ... And they withstoodª°¹ Uzziahª the king,ª and saidª° unto him, [It appertaineth] not¹ unto thee, Uzziah,ª to burn incenseª° unto the LORD,ª but¹ to the priestsª the sonsª of Aaron,ª that are consecratedª° to burn incense:ª° go outª° of¹ the sanctuary;ª for¹ thou hast trespassed;ª° neither¹ [shall it be] for thine honourª from the LORDª¹ God.ª" {2Ch 26:17-18} + "For¹ both¹ prophetª and¹ priestª are profane;ª° yea,¹ in my houseª have I foundª° their wickedness,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 23:11} + "Her priestsª have violatedª° my law,ª and have profanedª° mine holy things:ª they have put no differenceª°¹ between¹ the holyª and profane,ª neither¹ have they shewedª° [difference] between¹ the uncleanª and the clean,ª and have hidª° their eyesª from my sabbaths,ª¹ and I am profanedª° amongª them." {Ezk 22:26} + "Thereforeªª¹ at that time,ª whenª allª the peopleª heardª° the soundª of the cornet,ª flute,ª harp,ª° sackbut,ª psaltery,ª and allª kindsª of musick,ª allª the people,ª the nations,ª and the languages,ª fell downª° [and] worshippedª° the goldenª imageª that¹ Nebuchadnezzarª the kingª had set up.ª°" {Dan 3:7} + "My peopleª are destroyedª° for lack¹¹ of knowledge:ª because¹ thou¹ hast rejectedª° knowledge,ª I will also rejectª° thee, that thou shalt be no priestª°¹ to me: seeing thou hast forgottenª° the lawª of thy God,ª I¹ will also¹ forgetª° thy children.ª" {Hsa 4:6} + "Ephraimª [is] oppressedª° [and] brokenª° in judgment,ª because¹ he willinglyª° walkedª° afterª the commandment.ª" {Hsa 5:11} + "For¹ the priest'sª lipsª should keepª° knowledge,ª and they should seekª° the lawª at his mouth:ª¹ for¹ he¹ [is] the messengerª of the LORDª of hosts.ª ... Therefore have I¹ also¹ madeª° you contemptibleª° and baseª before all¹ the people,ª according² as¹¹ ye have not¹ keptª°¹ my ways,ª but have been partialªª° in the law.ª" {Mal 2:7-9} + "Forª do I²° nowª persuadeª° men,ª orª God?ª orª do I seekª° to pleaseª° men?ª forª ifª I²° yetª pleasedª° men,ª I should² notª beª°¹ the servantª of Christ.ª" {Gal 1:10}
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