...What doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God ? •To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. Ye shall do no unrighteousness in weight or in measure ; but thou shalt have a perfect and just weight,...

...in the midst of the paths of judgment." And in the twentyfirst chapter is that excellent remark : " To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord, than sacrifice," ch. xxi. 3. 4.) Beside all these things, wisdom includes prudence, or a becoming regard, and discreet...

...vexed fatherless and widows." Ezek. xxi. 6, 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 the Lord." Levit. xix. 36. Deut....

...spirit : a broken 162 163 i and a contrite heart, O God ! thou wilt not despise." Proverbs xxi. 3, " To do justice and judgment, is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." Yet, according to the Church of England, the doing justice and judgment would have been absolutely...

...whithersoever he will. 2 Every way of a man is right in his own / eyes : but the LORD pon<iereth the hearts. 3 and they shaH be to you for an ordinance for ever throughout your genera<io 4 A high look, and a prouil heart, and the ploughing of the wicked, it sin. 5 The thoughts of the diligent...

...mercy11. Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness1. To do justice and judgment, is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice". It is the glory of God to conceal a thing ; but the honour of kings is to search out a matter". Let...

...sect. 59.] So that the whole may be resolved into the apophthegm ot the wise man [Prov. xxi. 3:] " To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." See Kcnnicott, above refeired to ; Jidwurds's History of Redemption, }i. 76, note; Outram de Sacrificiis...

...Lord in his sermons frequently warned men against the dangerous influence of self-deceit J. Ver. 3. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. . It was a very common fault among the people of the Jews, to lay too great a stress upon the performance...

...light said, before Abraham was, I am : which because he said, they took up stones to cast at him,) to do justice and judgment, is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice ;* m;irk, this justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than your sacrifice. And saith the...

...have : that thy days may be lengthened in the laud which the Lord thy God giveth thee. Prov. xxi. 3.6. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. Tbe getting of treasures by a lying tongue, is a vanity tossed to and fro, of them that seek death....