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... and were losing confidents, and took matters into his own hands. He instructed everyone to hand over their golden earrings and created a cow idol out of the gold as an altar to Yahweh.26 To take on an idol was considered a sin. Upon Moses decent from the mountain, he was confronted with the people worshipping the gold idol. Moses grew angry ... ...
... and was removed by the men of God Jehoiada, Jehoash and Azariah. King Ahaz turned to idolatry and payed tribute to Assyria to save him from Israel. Syria introduced a foreign altar tribute to the gods of Assyria. Israel was carried away captive. Ahaz died. Hezekiah listened to Isaiah, and restored purity of religion. Hezekiah died. Manasseh neglected the Temple, introduced Baal ... ...
... the promises was ready to offer up his only son ..." (Hebrews 11:17). "Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he offered up his son Isaac upon the altar?" (James 2:21). Muslims on the other hand feel that Ishmael was the one offered up by Abraham. Ishmael was Abraham's only son for over 13 years, which would make it ... ...
... was Noah's obedience to God that led to the safety of him and his family during the Great Flood that devastated the world. After the waters receded, Noah built an altar to offer a sacrifice to God, while He made a covenant with His faithful servant, "Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is ... ...
