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2 Kings 15:4

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But he did not destroy the high places. People still made sacrifices and burned incense in these places of worship.

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When Josiah was in his eighth year as king, he began to follow the God worshiped by David his ancestor. He was still young when he began to obey God. When he was in his twelfth year as king he began to destroy the high places, the Asherah poles, and idols that were carved and idols that were made from molds from Judah and Jerusalem.

But Hezekiah himself took away the high places and altars that belonged to that god. He told you people of Judah and Jerusalem that you must worship and burn incense on only one altar.

His heart found pleasure in the ways of the Lord. He removed the high places and the Asherah poles from the country of Judah.

Hezekiah destroyed the high places. He broke the memorial stones and cut down the Asherah poles. At that time the Israelites burned incense to the bronze snake made by Moses. This bronze snake was called “Nehushtan.” Hezekiah broke this bronze snake into pieces.

But he did not destroy the high places. The people still made sacrifices and burned incense at those places of worship. Jotham built the upper gate of the Lord’s Temple.

He did not destroy the high places. The people still sacrificed and burned incense at those places of worship.

But he did not destroy the high places. The people still made sacrifices and burned incense at those places of worship.

Like his father Asa, Jehoshaphat was good and did everything that the Lord wanted, but he did not destroy the high places. The people continued offering sacrifices and burning incense there.

Asa did not destroy the high places, even though he was faithful to the Lord all his life.

Azariah did what the Lord said was right, just as his father Amaziah had done.

Jotham did what the Lord said was right, just as his father Uzziah had done.

Joash said to the priests, “There is much money in the Lord’s Temple. People have given things to the Temple and have paid the Temple tax when they were counted. And they have given money simply because they wanted to. You priests should take that money and repair the Lord’s Temple. Each priest should use the money he gets from the people he serves. He should use that money to repair the damage to the Temple.”




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