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• They even had male cult prostitutes in their land. Judah followed all the abominable practices of the nations whom Yahweh had driven out before the Israelites. (1 Kings 14, 24)

• He rid the land of male cult prostitutes and removed all the idols his ancestors had made. (1 Kings 15, 12)

• He also removed from the land the remaining male cult prostitutes, completing the work of his father Asa. (1 Kings 22, 46)

• The king demolished the house of the effeminate men who dedicated themselves to prostitution (as was done in the cult of Asherah). This was within the courtyards of the House of Yahweh, and in this house too the women wove veils for Asherah. (2 Kings 23, 7)

• There was also the sanctuary of Bethel, with the altar which Jeroboam, king of Israel, had made. This cult had been the sin of Israel. The king destroyed it. He set the sanctuary on fire and burned the sacred pillar. (2 Kings 23, 15)

• All the pagan nations obeyed and respected the king's decree, and even in Israel many accepted the imposed cult. They offered sacrifices to idols and no longer respected the Sabbath. (1 Maccabees 1, 43)

• The king took part in this cult and worshiped the idol every day. Daniel, on the other hand, worshiped only his own God. (Daniel 14, 4)

• Therefore, dear friends, shun the cult of idols. (1 Corinthians 10, 14)