Bible Cross References
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2 Kings 10:20-31
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Then Jehu ordered, "Proclaim a day of worship in honor of Baal!" The proclamation was made,
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and Jehu sent word throughout all the land of Israel. All who worshiped Baal came; not one of them failed to come. They all went into the temple of Baal, filling it from one end to the other.
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Then Jehu ordered the priest in charge of the sacred robes to bring the robes out and give them to the worshipers.
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After that, Jehu himself went into the temple with Jonadab son of Rechab and said to the people there, "Make sure that only worshipers of Baal are present and that no worshiper of the LORD has come in."
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Then he and Jonadab went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings to Baal. He had stationed eighty men outside the temple and had instructed them: "You are to kill all these people; anyone who lets one of them escape will pay for it with his life!"
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As soon as Jehu had presented the offerings, he said to the guards and officers, "Go in and kill them all; don't let anyone escape!" They went in with drawn swords, killed them all, and dragged the bodies outside. Then they went on into the inner sanctuary of the temple,
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brought out the sacred pillar that was there, and burned it.
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So they destroyed the sacred pillar and the temple, and turned the temple into a latrine---which it still is today.
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That was how Jehu wiped out the worship of Baal in Israel.
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But he imitated the sin of King Jeroboam, who led Israel into the sin of worshiping the gold bull-calves he set up in Bethel and in Dan.
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The LORD said to Jehu, "You have done to Ahab's descendants everything I wanted you to do. So I promise you that your descendants, down to the fourth generation, will be kings of Israel."
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But Jehu did not obey with all his heart the Law of the LORD, the God of Israel; instead, he followed the example of Jeroboam, who led Israel into sin.
1 Kings 12:28-33
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After thinking it over, he made two bull-calves of gold and said to his people, "You have been going long enough to Jerusalem to worship. People of Israel, here are your gods who brought you out of Egypt!"
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He placed one of the gold bull-calves in Bethel and the other in Dan.
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And so the people sinned, going to worship in Bethel and in Dan.
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Jeroboam also built places of worship on hilltops, and he chose priests from families who were not of the tribe of Levi.
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Jeroboam also instituted a religious festival on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, like the festival in Judah. On the altar in Bethel he offered sacrifices to the gold bull-calves he had made, and he placed there in Bethel the priests serving at the places of worship he had built.
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And on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, the day that he himself had set, he went to Bethel and offered a sacrifice on the altar in celebration of the festival he had instituted for the people of Israel.
which made
1 Kings 14:16
The LORD will abandon Israel because Jeroboam sinned and led the people of Israel into sin."
1 Kings 15:26
Like his father before him, he sinned against the LORD and led Israel into sin.
1 Kings 15:34
Like King Jeroboam before him, he sinned against the LORD and led Israel into sin.
1 Kings 16:31
It was not enough for him to sin like King Jeroboam; he went further and married Jezebel, the daughter of King Ethbaal of Sidon, and worshiped Baal.
he departed
2 Kings 13:2
Like King Jeroboam before him, he sinned against the LORD and led Israel into sin; he never gave up his evil ways.
2 Kings 13:6
But they still did not give up the sins into which King Jeroboam had led Israel, but kept on committing them; and the image of the goddess Asherah remained in Samaria.
2 Kings 13:11
He too sinned against the LORD and followed the evil example of King Jeroboam, who had led Israel into sin.
2 Kings 14:24
He sinned against the LORD, following the wicked example of his predecessor King Jeroboam son of Nebat, who led Israel into sin.
2 Kings 15:9
He, like his predecessors, sinned against the LORD. He followed the wicked example of King Jeroboam son of Nebat, who led Israel into sin.
2 Kings 15:18
He sinned against the LORD, for until the day of his death he followed the wicked example of King Jeroboam son of Nebat, who led Israel into sin.
2 Kings 17:22
They followed Jeroboam and continued to practice all the sins he had committed,
1 Kings 12:26-28
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He said to himself, "As things are now, if my people go to Jerusalem and offer sacrifices to the LORD in the Temple there, they will transfer their allegiance to King Rehoboam of Judah and will kill me."
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After thinking it over, he made two bull-calves of gold and said to his people, "You have been going long enough to Jerusalem to worship. People of Israel, here are your gods who brought you out of Egypt!"
1 Kings 13:33
King Jeroboam of Israel still did not turn from his evil ways but continued to choose priests from ordinary families to serve at the altars he had built. He ordained as priest anyone who wanted to be one.
1 Corinthians 1:19
The scripture says, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and set aside the understanding of the scholars."
1 Corinthians 1:20
So then, where does that leave the wise? or the scholars? or the skillful debaters of this world? God has shown that this world's wisdom is foolishness!