 | Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 464 pages
...first and independent object of the law, nor has the Divine Being any need of them. Thus Samuel, " 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." (1 Sam. xv. 22.) Isaiah also inquires, " To what purpose is... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...said, Hath the LORD as £reu<delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice ofthe the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and...turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, an isas the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 pages
...a precept, bad violated an express prohibition. ' Hath the Lord as great delight in burntoffcrings 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. 5. But is it public worship ; (and this is a fifth... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...me from the body of this death. p 1 SAM. xv. 22 : 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. PRO. xxi. 3 : To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...should have been uttterly destroyed, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God in Gilgal. 22 And Samuel said, he stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...of the Lord, but didst fly upon the spoil, and didst evil in the sight of the Lord. And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings...and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord 1 Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice ; and to hearken, than the fat of rams. For rebellion is... | |
 | 1828 - 160 pages
...therein ; I am the Lord your God. Levit. xviii. 4. 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. 1 Samuel xv. 22. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ... | |
 | Noah Worcester - 1829 - 250 pages
...ideas are clearly contained in Samuel's reproof to Saul, and in other passages which will be quoted. " Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings...the Lord ? Behold to obey is better than sacrifice." 1 Sam. xv. 22, 23. — " 1 desired mercy and not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God more than burnt... | |
 | Samuel Charles Wilks - 1829 - 370 pages
...accepts of no gift that does not spontaneously flow from the cordial obedience of faith and love. " 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." Not indeed that external observances are to be neglected ; not... | |
 | 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, and stubbornness is... | |
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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. 
