Bible Dictionary: House: Architecture of Altars On

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2 Kings 23:12
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 broke them down from there, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
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Jeremiah 19:13
And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses on whose roofs they have burned incense to all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings to other gods.
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Jeremiah 32:29
And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, on whose roofs they have offered incense to Baal, and poured out drink offerings to other gods, to provoke me to anger.
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Zephaniah 1:5
And them that worship the host of heaven on the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;
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Library

Obadiah; Or, Early Piety Eminent Piety
... it was a child, Josiah by name, that broke down the altars of Baal ... long as he could
hear the gospel he did not mind the architecture of the house, but now ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 30 1884/obadiah or early piety eminent.htm

Index.
... Senate house, 163. ... See also Altars. ... of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, 56, 80, 84; literature,
84 n; architecture of the old temple, 86; destroyed by fire, 86; its ...
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The Axe at the Root --A Testimony against Puseyite Idolatry
... The two stood by their altars; Abel by faith ... me go every morning to the steeple house
and come ... a cathedral with all its magnificence of architecture, and think ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 12 1866/the axe at the roota.htm

The Worship of the Church. The Religion of the Primitive ...
... 463:1] because they had no altars, no temples ... issued an edict of toleration, church
architecture advanced apace ... the end of the third century, the house of prayer ...
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Paul in Athens.
... been equalled, and never surpassed; here, architecture and statuary ... was crowded with
images, and temples, and altars. ... was confined within the walls of a house. ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xx paul in athens.htm

Church Fabrics and Services.
... as a principal reviver of the ancient style of architecture. ... The Lower House of
Convocation in 1710 had issued ... used sometimes to place upon the altars of their ...
/.../the english church in the eighteenth century/chapter x church fabrics and.htm

Pagan Shrines and Temples.
... One of these altars, which adjoined Domitian's paternal house on the ... The style of
the architecture was purely Etruscan, and the intercolumniations ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter ii pagan shrines and.htm

Imperial Tombs.
... of the atrium of the old Flavian house, was discovered ... The architecture of the building,
so similar to the ... the rebuilding of one of the altars, several antique ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter iv imperial tombs.htm

Christian Churches.
... fuori le Mura, are excellent specimens of mediaeval architecture. ... the discoveries
made in 1776 in the house of Aquila ... by which the number of altars alone had ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter iii christian churches.htm

The Mission of Paul and Silas to Macedonia.
... the fine arts of painting, poetry, music, architecture, and statuary. ... to the Lord,
come into my house, and abide ... As he had his temples, and altars, and priests ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xvii the mission of.htm

Subtopics

House of God: A Place of Prayer

House of God: Holy

House used for Worship

House Warming

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