Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
Sacrifice
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Bible References
Sacrifice
Psalm 40:6
Receiving sacrifices and offerings are not your primary concern. You make that quite clear to me! You do not ask for burnt sacrifices and sin offerings.
Psalm 50:8
I am not condemning you because of your sacrifices, or because of your burnt sacrifices that you continually offer me.
Isaiah 1:11
"Of what importance to me are your many sacrifices?" says the Lord. "I am stuffed with burnt sacrifices of rams and the fat from steers. The blood of bulls, lambs, and goats I do not want.
Jeremiah 6:20
I take no delight when they offer up to me frankincense that comes from Sheba or sweet-smelling cane imported from a faraway land. I cannot accept the burnt offerings they bring me. I get no pleasure from the sacrifices they offer to me.'
Amos 5:21
"I absolutely despise your festivals! I get no pleasure from your religious assemblies!
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Psalm 50:9
I do not need to take a bull from your household or goats from your sheepfolds.
Isaiah 50:5
The sovereign Lord has spoken to me clearly; I have not rebelled, I have not turned back.