| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1810 - 360 pages
...very carefully, that we may offer up our Devotions always in an acceptable Manner. For the Sacrifice of the Wicked is an Abomination to the Lord; but the Prayer of the Upright is his Delight 5 » 4 i Cor. xiv. 16. i Prov. xv. 8. LECTURE XXXIV. The Nature and Number of the Sacraments. THE far... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pages
...truly humble ? Emptied of self-righteousness ? And is our dependance only on His mercy ? The sacrifice of the wicked is " an abomination to the " Lord; but the prayer of the upright is His de" light." " The Lord is far from the wicked ; but " He heareth the prayer of the righteous." " He... | |
| Thomas Wight - 1811 - 342 pages
...broken fpirit : a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not defpife." Pfalm li. 16. 17. *' The facrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,...prayer of the upright is his delight." Prov. xv. 8. " To what purpofe is the multitudes cf your facrifices unto me ? faith the Lord. When you come to appear... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 462 pages
...naughtiness.' Ver. 1 1, ' By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted.' Ch. xv. 8, ' The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.' Ch. xxh 2P, * A wicked man hardeneth his face ; but as for the upright, he directeth his way.' From... | |
| 1813 - 724 pages
...The lips of the wife difpcrfe knowledge : but the heart of the fooiifh awth not fo. 8 The facrince of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright »i his delight. ц The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD : but he loveth him ihop»... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 pages
...that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination. The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. But without faith it is impossible to please him ; for he that r.ometh to GOD must believe that he... | |
| New manual - 1815 - 488 pages
...Face of the Lord is agjinji them that do Evil-^, And to the fame Purpofe, fays Solomon, The Sacrifice .of the Wicked is an Abomination to the Lord, but the Prayer of the Upright is his Delight $. If I incline unto • Jfai. i, 16, 17. ti Pet. iii. ij, 12, JPiov.xv.8. < B 5 WickedWickednefs in... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...The lips of the wise disperse knowledge : but the heart of the foolish doeth not so. 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. 9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.... | |
| 1815 - 974 pages
...trouble. 7 The lips of the wife difperfe knowledge : but the heart of the foolifh due in not fo. 8 The facrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD : but the prayer of the upright. if his delight. 9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD : but he lovetb him that follpweth... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1819 - 164 pages
...the Spirit ;" praying in the " Holy Ghost," and " worshipping in spirit K and truth." " The sacrifice of the wicked is " an abomination to the Lord : but the prayer " of the upright is his delight f." Saul, when a Pharisee, may be supposed to have made long prayers : but these were doubtless very... | |
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