 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
 | Eli Noyes - 1853 - 386 pages
...the inward feeling of the soul, and pointed to something higher than themselves. " To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the...the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats." " Bring no more vain oblations ; incense is an abomination unto me ; the new moons and the Sabbaths... | |
 | John Frederick Denison Maurice - 1853 - 522 pages
...have led to that semblance of faith which the prophet denounces in the words, " 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 ;" together with that cry for an inward and radical reformation, " Wash you. Make you clean.... | |
 | 1850 - 790 pages
...priests, these words of i Esaias came into my thoughts and would not be put aside : " To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me?" saith the...delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, orofhegoats. Bringnomore vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me ; I am , weary to bear them... | |
 | Samuel Garratt - 1854 - 222 pages
...inwardly, apply equally to those who are Christians outwardly, but not inwardly : " 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... | |
 | Samuel Reed Fisher - 1854 - 270 pages
...you, whosoever are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. Isaiah i. 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. Jer. ii. 13. Matt. xv. 9. 8. T!ie popish mass is an accursed idolatry. Deut. xxvii. 15 — Cursed be... | |
 | Somerville Hay (hon.) - 1854 - 372 pages
...resentfully he rejects and scorns them, — " To • what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices to me ? saith the Lord, I am full of the burnt offerings...delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats." More than once he emphatically disallows and denies the character in which they wished to... | |
 | Church of England - 1855 - 844 pages
...LORD, ye rulers of Sodom ; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. To what purpose if said unto them, Give place ; for the maid is not...and took her by the hand, and the maid arose. And th When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts ? Bring no... | |
 | James Taylor (Headmaster of the Free Grammar School, Wakefield.) - 1855 - 592 pages
...to linger upon such expressions as those used of and to aucient Israel: — " To what purpose is^the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord...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... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1877 - 806 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... | |
 | 1856 - 578 pages
...all abomination ; and they that fear God love it not. [Ecclus. xv. 11—13.] XXIII. O 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... | |
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