| Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 pages
...but he can take no delight in thee nor thy prayers neither, Isa. Ixvi. 3. " He that killeth an ox, as if he slew a man ; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck ; — he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol." Why that ? Because thou art yet in the gall of bitterness... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1811 - 472 pages
...but he can take no delight in thee nor thy prayers neither, Isa. Ixvi. 3. " He that killeth an ox, as if he slew a man ; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck ; — he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol." Why that ? Because thou art yet in the gall of bitterness... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 pages
...prevailer with God ; but he can take no delight in thee, nor thy prayers neither, Isa. Ixvi. 13. " lie that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man ; he that...a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck.— He that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol." Why, but because thou art yet " in the gall of bitterness,... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 446 pages
...will hide mine eyes from you ; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear," (Isa. i. 11, 13, 15.) "He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man ; he...sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck," (c. Ixvi. 3.) " When they fast, I will not hear their cry ; and when UTey offer an oblation', I will... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 520 pages
...it is, Isa. Ixvi. 3. ' He that killcth an ox, is as if he slew a man : he that sacrificed! a iamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck: he that offereth an...he offered swine's blood: he that burneth incense, 92 if he blessed an idol : yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul dclighteth in their... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...that passage of the prophet. * He that killeth an ox, is as if he slew a man : he tfaat eacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck ; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood.' But above all other figures, that whereon poets and orators love chiefly to dwell, is the hypotyposis,... | |
| Gardiner Spring - 1813 - 244 pages
...meeting. God sets the guilt of formalists in the most striking light, by the words of the prophet : He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man ; he...he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Killing an ox in sacrifice was required, but killing a man was forbidden ; sacrificing a lamb was required,... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 470 pages
...burnt-offerings and sacrifices; but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice," Jer. vii. 22, 23. " He that killeth an ox, is as if he slew a man ; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he had cut off a dog's neck ; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood ; he that burneth... | |
| Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 pages
...is as if he slew a man:. he that sacrifketh a lamb. as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that oftereth an oblation,, as if he offered swine's blood; he that...ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations " Therefore, when the children of Israel were to kill an ox, or a lamb, or a goat as an ottering to... | |
| Samuel Spring - 1815 - 262 pages
...abhors them whe#-p*csented by sinners, who are destitute of a humble and contrite heart. For he says, " He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man ; he...offereth an oblation as if he offered swine's blood ; and he that burneth incense as if he blessed an idol." -.. INFERENCE 2. It is evident that Mr. T.... | |
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