Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts. 3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. Miscellaneous works - Page 48by Joseph Hall - 1808Full view - About this book
 | 1822 - 175 pages
...king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin. He that loveth pleasure shall... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Bible - 1823 - 672 pages
...Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams." Prov. xxi. 3: "To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." Eccles. v. 1 : " Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear than... | |
 | Rammohun Roy - 1823
...? behold to obey is better than sacrifice, arid' to hearken than the fat of rums." Proverb XXI. 3. "To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice" Ecclesiastes V. 1. " Keep thy sfoot when thou goest to the house of God : and he more ready to hear... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 132 pages
...which they proceed ? Every way of a man is right in his own eyes : but the Lord pondereth the hearts. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. A high look, and a proud heart, and the ploughing of the wicked, is sin.- I the Lord search the heart,... | |
 | John L. Locke - Bible - 1824 - 493 pages
...Prov.xi. 1. xvi. 11. Micah vi. 10, 11. are alike abomination to the Lord. — Prov. TO.. 10. Amos viii. 5. To do justice and judgment, is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice, &c. It is joy to the just to do judgment. — Prov. rxi. 3. 15. Micah vi. 6 — 8. . Remove not the... | |
 | John L. Locke - Bible - 1824 - 493 pages
...&c. Mercy and truth preserve the king,and his throne is upholden by mercy. — Prov. xx. 8. 26. 28. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. — Prov. xxj. 3. Isa. i. 17, 18. It is the honour of kings to search out a matter, &c. Take away the... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825
...vexed fatherless and widows," Ezek. xxii. 0,7. To thy neighbour: hear what God's servants taught. " To do justice and judgment, is more acceptable to the Lord, than sacrifice," Prov. xxi. 3. " Divers weights and measures are alike abomination unto VOL. in. 2 Q the Lord," Levit.... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825
...whithersoever he trill. 2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes : but the LORD pondereth the hearts. 3 ill pardon it. 2 And though they say, The LORD liveth ; surely they swear 4 An high look, and a proud heart, md the plowing of the wicked, is sin. 5 The thoughts of the diligent... | |
 | Samuel Adams (servant.) - 1826
...tongue is but for a moment ; for the month of them who speak lies shall be stopped. Chap. xii. 19. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice ; (for) they who deal truly are his delight. Chap. xxi. 3, chap. xii. 22. the glory and perfection... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825
...Luke x. 26. Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods 1 John x. 34. bTo do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice, Prov. xxi. 3. For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice ; and the knowledge of God more than burntofferings,... | |
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