 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
 | 1851 - 310 pages
...man within him. Ze. 12, 1. A Or, as you art able. n Unto the pure all things are purc...Tit. 1, 15. o ...To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. Pr. 21, 3. Is. 1, 10 —IT. p Le. 27, 30-33. 2 Ch. 31, 5. Ne. 10, 37. 4 Pride goeth hefore destruction... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - Hymns, English - 1851 - 270 pages
...righteousness shall shine, Behind, my glory bright!" 381 LM Old Hundred. ETMN FOR NATIONAL THANKSGIVING. "To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." — Prov. xxi. 3. 1 /"^ REAT God, beneath whose piercing eye ^-"' The world's extended kingdoms lie,... | |
 | Benjamin Elliott Nicholls - Bible - 1852 - 436 pages
...xxix. 18, &c. ; Jehoram granting the Shunammite's request, 2 Kings viii. 1 — 6.) Prov. xxi. 3. " To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." (Saul, 1 Sam. xiii. xv.; Judah, Isa. i. 11; Pharisees, Matt. ix. 13 ; the Scribe, Mark xii. 33.) Prov.... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1852
...whithersoever he will. 2. 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. 4. A high look, and a proud heart, and the ploughing of the wicked, is sin. 5. The thoughts of the... | |
 | Theology - 1852
...natural for Solomon to write, " the sacrifice of the wicked is abomination" (Prov. xxi. 27); and " to do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice," verse 3 ; why not equally so for him to write, " be more ready to hear than to give the sacrifice of... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1852
...mercy. The Bible is full of declarations of this. (Isa. Iviii., and ch. iv 10—18. Amos v. 21, 22.) " To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." Without the former, the latter is nothing but gross hypocrisy and abomination to God; for he "will... | |
 | John Williams - 1853
...the poor, lendeth unto the Lord ; and that which he hath given will He pay him again. Prov. xix. 17. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. Prov. xxi. 3. JULY 10. 11. — 12. 13. 14. 15. Swithin, B. 16. Continue in prayer, and watch in the... | |
 | Susan Warner - Bible - 1853 - 840 pages
...sh,all satte ttyec. Divers weights are an abomination unto the Lord ; and a false balance is not good. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness. Rob not the poor, because he is poor : neither oppress... | |
 | David Laing - 1854 - 166 pages
...useless in itself—" The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord." (Prov. xv. 8.) " To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." (ch. xxi. 3.) The wise man knew sacrifice but as God had appointed it—as the preparation of the heart... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Congregational churches - 1854
...mercy. The Bible is full of declarations of this. (Isa. lyiii., and ch. iv 10-18. Amos v. 21, 22.) "To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." Without the former, the latter is nothing but gross hypocrisy and abomination to God; for he "will... | |
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