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“And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.”
Bible
“And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.”
“And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon.”
“And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.”
“Man does not bring to God's altar the stuff of nature in itself, in its initial structure, but something he has made and molded out of nature for the nourishment and the inspiration of men.”
Wilford O. Cross
“For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.”
“And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.”
“On the day of His death, Friday, the altars are stripped bare of any decoration. Then on Saturday morning we come in and transform the surroundings.”
Ann Schultz
“Pushing over the altar, I have to say it, was a bit overboard. It's not exactly like I knew what I was doing. I couldn't see, and I can't explain it any more.”
Adam Joseph Turgeon