 Samuel said, hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams.  The Works, Theological, Medical, Political, and Miscellaneous, of John Jebb ... - Page 75de John Jebb, John Disney - 1787Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Abernethy - 1751 - 452 pages
...the worfhippers of God at all pmes, hath the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings and facrifice* as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold to obey is better thanfacrificei and to hearken than the fat of rams} for rebellion h as the jin of witchcraft, andftubbornnefs... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...with thy God ? i Sam. zv. 22. And Samuel faid. Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings and facrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than facriSce ; and to hearken , than the fat of rams. 40. Ь Rom. ii. 14. For when the Gentiles, which... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1768 - 360 pages
...of the Lord •• " And Samuel faid, " Hath " Hath the Lord as great deligKHn burnt-offer" ings and facrifices, as in obeying the voice of " the Lord ? Behold, to obey, is better than fa" ci ifice ; and to hearken, than the fat of rams." Before I proceed to the feconcl general head,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...i Sun. XT. 32,¿ And Samuel Cud, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and lacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? behold, to obey, is bettçr than facritice ; and to hearken than the fat of rims. 9:. о Gen. i, 26. And God faid, Let... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1769 - 332 pages
...a good life are more acceptable in the fight of God, than either prayer or thankfgiving ; — for, behold, to obey is better than facrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams; — neverthelefs, fis the one ought to be done, fo the other ought not, by any means, to be left... | |
 | William Hey - 1774 - 116 pages
...occafion, fet this matter in a very clear light. Hath tht Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings and facrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is tetter than facrifice ; and to hearken than the fat of rams. Ver. 22. our our Lord hath fhewn in his... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 318 pages
...virtuous and a good life are more acceptable in the fight of GOD, than either prayer or thankfgiving ; for behold, to obey is better than facrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams ; neverthelefs, as the one ought to be done, fo the other ought not, by any means, to be left... | |
 | Anselm Bayly - 1789 - 424 pages
...to the want of pity for Cryfes and his daughter, he fays what Samuel (i Sam. xv. 22.) did to Saul, " To obey is better than facrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams." This country may felicitate itfelf upon an original dramatic writer in Shakfpeare, if not upon... | |
 | John Farquhar (minister at Nigg.) - 1792 - 464 pages
...every other confideration. And Samuel f aid i Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings and facrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than facrifce, and to hearken than the fat ef rams. The admonitions, rubukes and exhortations of the prophets... | |
 | Charles Sturges - 1793 - 18 pages
...delight in burnt offerings and facrifices, as in •' obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold ! with " him to obey is better than facrifice, and to " hearken than the fat of rams." God requireth your hearts. * " He hath (hewed thee, O man, *' what is good ; and what doth the... | |
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