Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?

General references

Bible References

When

Isaiah 58:1
Cry loudly, do not hold back;
Raise your voice like a trumpet,
And declare to My people their transgression
And to the house of Jacob their sins.
Exodus 23:17
Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Lord God.
Exodus 34:23
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord God, the God of Israel.
Deuteronomy 16:16
Three times in a year all your males shall appear before the Lord your God in the place which He chooses, at the Feast of Unleavened Bread and at the Feast of Weeks and at the Feast of Booths, and they shall not appear before the Lord empty-handed.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.
Matthew 23:5
But they do all their deeds to be noticed by men; for they broaden their phylacteries and lengthen the tassels of their garments.

Required

Psalm 40:6
Sacrifice and meal offering You have not desired;
My ears You have opened;
Burnt offering and sin offering You have not required.
Micah 6:8
He has told you, O man, what is good;
And what does the Lord require of you
But to do justice, to love kindness,
And to walk humbly with your God?

General references

Isaiah 57:12
“I will declare your righteousness and your deeds,
But they will not profit you.