| Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1833 - 628 pages
...SODOM and GOMORRAH. — Any apostate city or people ; or the wicked world at large. — Isa. i. 10. Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom ; give...ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. See Rev. xi. 8. SOLDIER. — A Christian who is at war with the world, the flesh, and the devil. —... | |
| Theology - 1833 - 422 pages
...for his good. When hypocrisy showed itself in high places, he knew how to lift his voice and say, " Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom : give...ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah." His estimate of human greatness, as in the hands of God, is peculiarly impressive, when he says to... | |
| Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God.'10 ' To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 502 pages
...awake. SODOM and GOHORBAH — Any apostate state and people, or the wicked world at large. Isaiah i. 10. "Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of Gpd, ye people of Gomorrah.'''' STARS — See S«n. SUN, Moon, and Stirs — Symbol of the high lights... | |
| John Cooke (headmaster of the grammar sch. of k. Edw. vi, Birmingham.) - 1835 - 510 pages
...mouth of the Lord hath spoken it. ... ... ... 11 SERMON III. Isaiah, civ 11. — To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or... | |
| Thomas White - 1836 - 170 pages
...shewed that the work was not completed ; we appeal to the testimony of God himself: " To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord. I am full of the burnt- offerings of lamhs, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks,... | |
| 1836 - 240 pages
...unaeceptableness in his sight, God thus expostulates by the mouth of his prophet : " To what purpose is the ' multitude of your sacrifices unto ' me, saith the Lord, I am full of ' the burnt offerings of rams, — I ' delight not in the blood of bullocks, ' — bring no more vain oblations,... | |
| Michael D. Goulder - Religion - 1996 - 386 pages
...faithful in offering Yahweh's sacrifices. To which the prophet much in wrath replies, 'To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts...' (1.11-15). Lacking a traditional liturgy in... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - Fiction - 1998 - 516 pages
...people with God. 169.9-10 is an abomination to me Isaiah 1.13. See verses 11, 13-14: 'To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or... | |
| Edwin W. Reiner - Atonement - 2001 - 264 pages
...and the blasphemy of impious hands that build gods of wood, silver, and stone. 'To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or... | |
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