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Between the vestibule and the altar, the priests, the ministers of the Lord, will weep, and they will say: “Spare, O Lord, spare your people. And do not bequeath your inheritance into disgrace, so that the nations would rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’ ” (Joel 2, 17)
And they have lain on garments taken in pledge next to every altar. And they drank the wine of the damned in the house of their God. (Amos 2, 8)
I saw the Lord standing over an altar, and he said: “Strike the hinges, and let the lintels be shaken. For there is avarice at the head of them all, and I will execute the very last of them with the sword. There will be no escape for them. They will flee, and he who flees from among them will not be saved. (Amos 9, 1)
The Lord of hosts will protect them. And they will devour and subdue with the stones of the sling. And, when drinking, they will become inebriated, as if with wine, and they will be filled like bowls and like the horns of the altar. (Zechariah 9, 15)
In that day, that which is on the bridle of the horse will be holy to the Lord. And even the cooking pots in the house of the Lord will be like holy vessels before the altar. (Zechariah 14, 20)
You offer polluted bread upon my altar, and you say, “In what way, have we polluted you?” In that you say, “The table of the Lord has been despised.” (Malachi 1, 7)
Who is there among you that would close the doors and enflame my altar without pay? I have no favor in you, says the Lord of hosts. And I will not accept a gift from your hand. (Malachi 1, 10)
And you have done this repeatedly: you have covered the altar of the Lord with tears, with weeping and bellowing, to such an extent that I no longer have respect towards the sacrifice, nor do I accept any appeasement that is from your hands. (Malachi 2, 13)
Therefore, if you offer your gift at the altar, and there you remember that your brother has something against you, (Matthew 5, 23)
leave your gift there, before the altar, and go first to be reconciled to your brother, and then you may approach and offer your gift. (Matthew 5, 24)
And you say: ‘Whoever will have sworn by the altar, it is nothing. But whoever will have sworn by the gift that is on the altar is obligated.’ (Matthew 23, 18)
How blind you are! For which is greater: the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift? (Matthew 23, 19)
