 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.  Studies in the CL. Psalms - Page 89by Andrew Robert Fausset - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 464 pages
...the Divine Being any need of them. Thus Samuel, " 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." (1 Sam. xv. 22.) Isaiah also inquires, " To what purpose is... | |
 | William Ford Vance - 1827 - 376 pages
...the mouth of his servant Samuel, " Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifice, as in obeying the voice of the Lord'. Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams." The repeated expostulations also, to this effect, which we find... | |
 | 1828 - 160 pages
...my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein ; I am the Lord your God. Levit. xviii. 4. Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings...the Lord ? Behold to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. 1 Samuel xv. 22. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ... | |
 | William Owtram - 1828 - 430 pages
...Patriarch. Schol. npud S/mchford,Vol. 1. p. 87, 88. Edit. 1731. • Morch Nevoch. par. 3. c. 39. " Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings...sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the " Lord ?* To what purpose is the multitude of your " sacrifices unto me ? saith the Lord : I am full of "... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 734 pages
...supplied their united force to disguise the guilt of disobedience. But, when Samuel said to him, " Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings...and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord ?" and when he added, " because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected ihec... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...unto the LORD thy God in Gilgal. 22 And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt-offerings n and to hearken than the fat of rams. 23 For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness... | |
 | Dana Armstrong - 2006 - 146 pages
...Obedience. The key to a prophet's ministry is OBEDIENCE, 1 Samuel 15:22: Samuel said "Has the Lord as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold to obey is better then sacrifice, [and] to heed than the fat of rams." 1 Kings 13:26: Now when the prophet who brought... | |
 | Robert and Lisa Laizure, Robert Laizure - 2006 - 150 pages
...disobedience was okay because it was to make a sacrifice to God. Samuel said to him: "Has the Lord as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than...sacriflce, and to heed than the fat of rams, (emphasis ours)" Matthew 7:21 adds "Not everyone... | |
 | Anne Dutton - 2003 - 326 pages
...dearest Interest, in being useful to Souls, to the Lord's sovereign Dispose. I thought on that Word, Hath the LORD as great Delight in Burnt Offerings...and Sacrifices, as in obeying the Voice of the LORD? 1 Sam. xv. 22. I thought, "It was pleasing to the Lord, to have his People entirely conformed to his... | |
 | Jonathan Klawans - 2005 - 386 pages
...later Deuteronomistic narrative of his condemnation of Saul's failure to eradicate the Amalekites: "has the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Surely to obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed than the fat of rams" (i Sam. 15:22-23). An eighth-century... | |
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