Thematic Bible: The insufficiency of
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Formalism » The insufficiency of
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 than sacrifice,
And to heed than the fat of rams.
“
As in obeying the voice of the Lord?
Behold,
And to heed than the fat of rams.
And in the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
since they relate only to food and drink and various washings, regulations for the body imposed until a time of reformation.
For You do not delight in sacrifice, otherwise I would give it; You are not pleased with burnt offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; A broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.
for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
But food will not commend us to God; we are neither the worse if we do not eat, nor the better if we do eat.
Religion » Formalism » The insufficiency of
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 than sacrifice,
And to heed than the fat of rams.
“
As in obeying the voice of the Lord?
Behold,
And to heed than the fat of rams.
And in the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
since they relate only to food and drink and various washings, regulations for the body imposed until a time of reformation.
For You do not delight in sacrifice, otherwise I would give it; You are not pleased with burnt offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; A broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.
for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
But food will not commend us to God; we are neither the worse if we do not eat, nor the better if we do eat.
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