| Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...unto the Lord thy God in Gilgal. And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft,... | |
| Noah Worcester - 1829 - 244 pages
...truly applicable to them : " Hath the Lord as great delight in " a reliance on vicarious suffering, " as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than " reliance on " sacrifice, and to hearken, than " any faith which worketh not by love.... | |
| John Witherspoon - 1830 - 274 pages
...uncommanded offering of sacrifice unto God, for which he met with this just and severe reprimand : "Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings...obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams." We see every day innumerable instances... | |
| Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - 1830 - 556 pages
...end ! Would that outward ceremonies, were never substituted for true piety and obedience of heart ! " Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings...obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams." In reference to the conduct of the persons... | |
| William Henry Rowlatt - 1830 - 454 pages
...Testament, to have been as impossible, then, as it can be now. For what was the language of Samuel to Saul? Hath the Lord as great delight in burntofferings and...obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. And this impression seems to acquire greater... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 630 pages
...seeing thou hatest instruction, and easiest my words behind thee ; Psal. 1. 8, 9, &c. " Hath the Lord delight in burnt-offerings, and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams ;" 1 Sam. xv. 22, 23. " Know, that the... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 616 pages
...seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee ; Psal. 1. 8, 9, &c. " Hath the Lord delight in burnt-offerings, and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams ;" 1 Sam. xv. 22, 23. " Know, that the... | |
| Joseph Ponessa, Laurie Watson Manhardt - 2006 - 202 pages
...of Nazareth, as recorded by the evangelist Matthew. Has the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. For rebellion is as the sin of divination,... | |
| Donald Morris - 2006 - 470 pages
...or of lambs, or of he-goats." — Is. 1:11, RS V "Has the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams." —1 Sam. 15:22, RSV RISK "Risk and time... | |
| Dana Armstrong - 2006 - 146 pages
...ministry is OBEDIENCE, 1 Samuel 15:22: Samuel said "Has the Lord as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold to obey is better then sacrifice, [and] to heed than the fat of rams." 1 Kings 13:26: Now when the prophet who... | |
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