Isaiah 1:13

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Isaiah 1:13

Stop bringing useless offerings.
Your incense is detestable to Me.
New Moons and Sabbaths,
and the calling of solemn assemblies—
I cannot stand iniquity with a festival.

Isaiah 66:3

One slaughters an ox, one kills a man;
one sacrifices a lamb, one breaks a dog’s neck;
one offers a grain offering, one offers pig’s blood;
one offers incense, one praises an idol—
all these have chosen their ways
and delight in their detestable practices.

1 Chronicles 23:31

Whenever burnt offerings are offered to the Lord on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed festivals, they are to do so regularly in the Lord’s presence according to the number prescribed for them.

Joel 2:15

Blow the horn in Zion!
Announce a sacred fast;
proclaim an assembly.

Exodus 12:16

You are to hold a sacred assembly on the first day and another sacred assembly on the seventh day. No work may be done on those days except for preparing what people need to eat—you may do only that.

Leviticus 23:1-44

The Lord spoke to Moses:

Numbers 28:1-29

The Lord spoke to Moses,

Deuteronomy 16:1-22

“Observe the month of Abib and celebrate the Passover to the Lord your God, because the Lord your God brought you out of Egypt by night in the month of Abib.

Psalm 78:40

How often they rebelled against Him
in the wilderness
and grieved Him in the desert.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of a wicked person is detestable—
how much more so
when he brings it with ulterior motives!

Jeremiah 7:9-10

“Do you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known?

Lamentations 2:6

ו VavHe has done violence to His temple
as if it were a garden booth,
destroying His place of meeting.
The Lord has abolished
appointed festivals and Sabbaths in Zion.
He has despised king and priest
in His fierce anger.

Ezekiel 20:39

“As for you, house of Israel, this is what the Lord God says: Go and serve your idols, each of you. But afterward you will surely listen to Me, and you will no longer defile My holy name with your gifts and idols.

Joel 1:14

Announce a sacred fast;
proclaim an assembly!
Gather the elders
and all the residents of the land
at the house of the Lord your God,
and cry out to the Lord.

Malachi 1:10

“I wish one of you would shut the temple doors, so you would no longer kindle a useless fire on My altar! I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.

Matthew 15:9

They worship Me in vain,
teaching as doctrines the commands of men.”

Luke 11:42

“But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of mint, rue, and every kind of herb, and you bypass justice and love for God. These things you should have done without neglecting the others.

1 Corinthians 11:17

Now in giving the following instruction I do not praise you, since you come together not for the better but for the worse.

Ephesians 4:30

And don’t grieve God’s Holy Spirit. You were sealed by Him for the day of redemption.

Philippians 1:15

To be sure, some preach Christ out of envy and strife, but others out of good will.

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Summary

Isaiah 1:13

Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.

Vain

Incense

Isaiah 66:3

Proverbs 21:27

It is

1 Corinthians 11:17

Philippians 1:15

Iniquity

Psalm 78:40

Ephesians 4:30

General references

Isaiah 57:12

Bible References

Vain

They worship Me in vain,
teaching as doctrines the commands of men.”

“But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth

of mint, rue, and every kind of herb, and you bypass justice and love for God.

These things you should have done without neglecting the others.

Incense

The sacrifice of a wicked person is detestable—
how much more so
when he brings it with ulterior motives!

It is

Now in giving the following instruction I do not praise you, since you come together not for the better but for the worse.

To be sure, some preach Christ out of envy and strife, but others out of good will.

Iniquity

How often they rebelled against Him
in the wilderness
and grieved Him in the desert.

And don’t grieve God’s Holy Spirit. You were sealed by Him for the day of redemption.

General references

I will expose your righteousness,
and your works—they will not profit you.