 | Robert Sanderson - 1854 - 458 sivua
...unto the Lord. Samuel saith, that to obey is better Prov. xxi * than sacrifice ; and Solomon, that to do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. Obedience, that is the prime and the best sacrifice; and the second best is the punishment of disobedience.... | |
 | Robert Sanderson - 1854 - 432 sivua
...offering, unto the Lord. Samuel saith, that to obey is better Prov.xxi.3.^aw sacrifice ; and Solomon, that to do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. Obedience, that is the prime and the best sacrifice; and the second best is the punishment of disobedience.... | |
 | Robert Butler - 1855 - 184 sivua
...the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the Lord (xvii. 15). To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice (xxi. 3). Remove not the old laud-mark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: for their... | |
 | 1867 - 776 sivua
...thanksgiving: this will please the Lord better than ox' or bullock with horns and hoofs;"3 and similarly, "To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice ;" * or "Has the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of... | |
 | 1855 - 496 sivua
...sacrifices of God are a broken spirit : a broken and contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.' 'To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.' More strongly still in the first chapter of Isaiah : ' To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1856 - 386 sivua
...morality, but neglected those of religion and benevolence, let them recollect that, although it is said, " To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice," '•—thus intimating that morality without religion is better than religion without morality—yet... | |
 | John Kitto - 1856 - 750 sivua
...whithersoever he will. 2 'Every way of a man is right in his own eyes : but the LORD pondereth the hearts. 3 4 3 'An high look, and a proud heart, and "the plowing of the wicked, is sin. 5 The thoughts of the... | |
 | Leon de Landfort - 1856 - 170 sivua
...is justice. " Righteousness exalteth a nation."* " The throne is established by righteousness."f " To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice."! " He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to... | |
 | Norman Macleod - 1857 - 200 sivua
...in measure." " Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord." "To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." " Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong ; that useth his... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1857 - 324 sivua
...the magistrate's authority is from God, yet he is answerable to God for the due execution of it. " To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." — Proverbs xxi. 3. " To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the Lord... | |
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Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts. 3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. 
