Joshua 22:29
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29 Far be it from us that we should rebel against the Lord, and turn from following the Lord this day, (A)to build an altar for burnt offerings, for grain offerings, or for sacrifices, besides the altar of the Lord our God which is before His tabernacle.”
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Joshua 24:16
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16 So the people answered and said: “Far be it from us that we should forsake the Lord to serve other gods;
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Deuteronomy 12:13-14
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13 Take heed to yourself that you do not offer your burnt offerings in every place that you see; 14 but in the place which the Lord chooses, in one of your tribes, there you shall offer your burnt offerings, and there you shall do all that I command you.
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Romans 9:14
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Israel’s Rejection and God’s Justice
14 What shall we say then? (A)Is there unrighteousness with God? Certainly not!
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Romans 6:2
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2 Certainly not! How shall we who (A)died to sin live any longer in it?
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Romans 3:6
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6 Certainly not! For then (A)how will God judge the world?
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2 Chronicles 32:12
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12 (A)Has not the same Hezekiah taken away His high places and His altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, “You shall worship before one altar and burn incense on (B)it”?
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2 Kings 18:22
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22 But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the Lord our God,’ is it not He (A)whose [a]high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away, and said to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem’?” ’
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- 2 Kings 18:22 Places for pagan worship
1 Kings 21:3
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3 But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid (A)that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you!”
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1 Samuel 12:23
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23 Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the Lord (A)in ceasing to pray for you; but (B)I will teach you the (C)good and the right way.
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Joshua 22:26
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26 Therefore we said, ‘Let us now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering nor for sacrifice,
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Joshua 22:23
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23 If we have built ourselves an altar to turn from following the Lord, or if to offer on it burnt offerings or grain offerings, or if to offer peace offerings on it, let the Lord Himself (A)require an account.
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Genesis 44:17
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17 But he said, (A)“Far be it from me that I should do so; the man in whose hand the cup was found, he shall be my slave. And as for you, go up in peace to your father.”
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Genesis 44:7
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7 And they said to him, “Why does my lord say these words? Far be it from us that your servants should do such a thing.
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