Bible Dictionary: High Places: Destroyed: Josiah

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2 Kings 23:8
And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba, and broke down the high places of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.
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2 Chronicles 34:3
For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.
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Josiah
... to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the ... And when they came to
Hilkiah the high priest, they ... houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.12 ...
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The Book of the Law
... shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn ... place he brake down, and
burned the high place, and ... These, too, were removed and destroyed by Josiah. ...
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Jeremiah, a Lesson for the Disappointed.
... hated and thwarted by the wicked, they were exalted to high places, and ruled ... the
whole extent of the promised land; idolatry was destroyed by Josiah in all ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon ix jeremiah a lesson.htm

The Earlier Hebrew Histories.
... The high places were an established feature in the ... Hilkiah, the high priest, who
was rummaging among ... years after this that Nebuchadnezzar destroyed the city ...
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Oracles on the Edge of Doom. (vii. 16-xviii Passim, xxii, Xlv. )
... 2) VII.30-34, the high-places in Topheth, upon which children were sacrificed, also
condemned by Deuteronomy and recorded as destroyed by Josiah;(367) (3) VIII ...
//christianbookshelf.org/smith/jeremiah/3 oracles on the edge.htm

The Story of the Fiery Furnace
... a wicked king-named Jehoiakim, son of the good Josiah. ... because they had been lifted
to high places in the ... how it happens that they have not been destroyed.". ...
/.../marshall/the wonder book of bible stories/the story of the fiery.htm

Jeremiah
... he was still to speak plainly against sin in high places. ... city and its palaces would
be utterly destroyed by fire ... Since the death of good King Josiah, those who ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 34 jeremiah.htm

The Wall Rebuilt.
... Amalekite nation, whom Saul ought to have totally destroyed. ... they had done in the
time of Josiah, and from resorting to groves and high places for worship ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson xiv the wall rebuilt.htm

Deuteronomy
... illegal, and their paraphernalia are to be destroyed; worship is ... its discovery in
the reign of Josiah (621 BC ... is said to have removed the high places (2 Kings 18 ...
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The Unclean Spirits.
... When Egypt was to be destroyed, they were left to ... of Judah and in Jerusalem, did
Josiah put away ... world, against spiritual wickedness in high places;" or "wicked ...
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