Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And 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.
Hath the lord
Obey
Bible References
Hath the lord
Matthew 9:13
But having gone, learned what this is, I wish mercy and not sacrifice: for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Matthew 12:7
But if ye had known what this is, I wish mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the innocent.
Matthew 23:23
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you tithe mint and anise and cummin, and pass by the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: it behooves to do these and not to neglect those.
Hebrews 10:4
for it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins.
Obey
Matthew 5:24
leave there your gift before the altar, and go, first be reconciled to your brother, then having come offer your gift.
Mark 12:33
And love Him with all the heart, and with all the mind, and with all the strength, and to love thy neighbor as thyself is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.