| Richard Graves - 1829 - 528 σελίδες
...Samuel exposes the shallow pretext, for he said,* " Hath the Lord as great delight in " buirnt-offcrings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the " Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice ; and to hearken, " tfcaa the fat of rams: for rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, " and stubbornness... | |
| Samuel Charles Wilks - 1829 - 370 σελίδες
...flow from the cordial obedience of faith and love. " 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." Not indeed that external observances are to be neglected ; not... | |
| Noah Worcester - 1829 - 244 σελίδες
...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. NB Since writing... | |
| Francis Geach Crossman - 1830 - 366 σελίδες
...for the people spared of the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the Lord thy God. And Samuel said, hath the Lord as great delight in...the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams; and Saul said, I have sinned, now therefore I pray thee pardon... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 σελίδες
...a sweet smelling savour, and is compared to sacrifices, and preferred before them. 1 Sam. xv. 22. " And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in...the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams." Christians, by offering obedience to God in their lives and... | |
| John Witherspoon - 1830 - 360 σελίδες
...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...the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams." We see every day innumerable instances of the same kind : when... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 σελίδες
...to sacrifice unto the Lord thy God in Gilgal. 22 And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great de» light in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the...the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. 24 And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 616 σελίδες
...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 Lord hath chosen the man... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 630 σελίδες
...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 Lord hath chosen the man... | |
| Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - 1830 - 556 σελίδες
...substituted for true piety and obedience of heart ! " 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." In reference to the conduct of the persons spoken of in the text,... | |
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