 To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.  Ezra to Malachi - Page 381815Full view - About this book
 | Oscar Peschel - Social Science - 1876 - 560 pages
...Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah, To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the...the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts ? Bring no... | |
 | William Horne - Revelation - 1876 - 424 pages
...accordingly, dig into this and remove it as refuse, and lay bare the fact beneath. " To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the...delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of hegoats." What lies under this accretion of tradition the prophet proves to be : " Wash you, make you... | |
 | W. J. Humberstone - 1875 - 234 pages
...Lord, ye rulers of Sodom ; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the...delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats. When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand to tread my courts?... | |
 | 1877 - 332 pages
...their ceremonies, and their festivals, when unaccompanied by true repentance, — To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the...the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. When ye come to appear before Me, who hath required this at your hands, to tread My courts 1 Bring... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Baptists - 1877 - 744 pages
...brought bullocks and rams and goats by hundreds. And what does God say of it ? " To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the...the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts ? Bring no... | |
 | George Herbert - Poetry - 1991 - 500 pages
...Old Testament dismissals of animal sacrifice made by sinful man, cf. Isaiah 1:11: 'To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the...the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.' Herbert contrasts the speaker's misplaced confidence in his sacrifice by the implicit allusion to Psalm... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - Fiction - 1998 - 516 pages
...people with God. 169.9-10 is an abomination to me Isaiah 1.13. See verses 11, 13-14: 'To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the...blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.... Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me .... Your new moons and your appointed... | |
 | Edwin W. Reiner - Atonement - 2001 - 264 pages
...and the blasphemy of impious hands that build gods of wood, silver, and stone. 'To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the...and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of Iambs, or of he goats." "How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness... | |
 | Richard H. Schwartz - Health & Fitness - 2001 - 260 pages
...mercy, not sacrifice. (Hosea 6:6) "To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me?" says the Lord. "I am full of the burnt offerings of rams,...blood of bullocks, or of lambs or of he -goats... bring no more vain oblations.... Your new moon and your appointed feasts my soul hates;. ..and when... | |
 | Ernest Verity - Religion - 2003 - 602 pages
...worthless. Thus in Isaiah 1:11, God protested against the "offerings" of evil men: To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the...the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. No longer is man commanded to offer to God the sacrifice of animals. Christianity has no rituals, after... | |
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