 | Henry Hunter - 1794 - 508 pages
...and facrinces, as in obeying the voice of the Lord r Behold, to obey is better than facrifice ; and to hearken, than the fat of rams. For rebellion is as the fin of witchcraft, and ftubbornnefs is as iniquity and idolatry. Becaufe thou haft rejected the word... | |
 | A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...propriety, indeed, as is not easily to ue mistaken. " Behold, to obey, is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams. For rebellion, is...witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry." i Sam. xv. 22. 23. " The Doctor, of whose manner we have certainly had a sufficient specimen, goes... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 544 pages
...that God considers all opposition against lawful authority, as a sin against himself. He declares that rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry * : the meaning of which, as it stands in the book of Samuel, is this ; that if a man were a Jew, and... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1804 - 442 pages
...and sacrifices, as in obeyingthe voice of the Lord ? Behold ! to obey is betterthan sacrifice ; and to hearken than the fat of rams. For rebellion is...witchcraft, and stubbornness, is as iniquity and idolatry," 1 Sam. xv. 19. 22. Behold Nathan before David. " Thou art the man. Wherefore hast thou despised the... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pages
...therefore, they that honour ME, I will honour ; and they that despise ME, shall be lightly esteemed ; for rebellion is as the sin -of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry ; for you have rejected the words" of the Lord, to give unto him the honour due unto his Name ; therefore... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1807 - 520 pages
...offering it to God.- but Samuel exposes the shallow pretext^ ;for 'he said, * ". Hath the Lord as great a delight in " burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in...as the sin " of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as ini" quity and idolatry. Because thou hast re"jected the word of the Lord, he hath also " rejected... | |
 | Abraham Booth - 1808 - 190 pages
...burnt-offerings and ikcrifices,as in obeying thwo'pe of the Lord i Behold, to obey is belter than facrilice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. For rebellion is as the iin of witchcraft, and ftubborunefs is as .iniquity and idolatry."f — Remarkable words! The kin^... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1810 - 540 pages
...he urges detects the duplicity of his heart, and calls for this animated reproof from the prophet. Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt -offerings...iniquity and idolatry; because thou hast rejected the wordof the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king*. The preceding remarks illustrate the... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 430 pages
...and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the LORD ? B hold, to obey is better than sacrifice; and to hearken, than the fat of rams. For rebellion is...iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected rejected the word of the LORD, he also hath rejected thee from being king;'; .;.'•' ! ' '.' And Saul... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 522 pages
...that God considers all opposition against lawful authority, as a sin against himself. He declares that rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity VOL, in. I and idolatry* : the meaning of which, as it stands in the book of Samuel, is this ; that... | |
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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. For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity... 
