Isaiah 1:13
Do not bring any more meaningless offerings; I consider your incense detestable! You observe new moon festivals, Sabbaths, and convocations, but I cannot tolerate sin-stained celebrations!
Isaiah 66:3
The one who slaughters a bull also strikes down a man; the one who sacrifices a lamb also breaks a dog's neck; the one who presents an offering includes pig's blood with it; the one who offers incense also praises an idol. They have decided to behave this way; they enjoy these disgusting practices.
1 Chronicles 23:31
and whenever burnt sacrifices were offered to the Lord on the Sabbath and at new moon festivals and assemblies. A designated number were to serve before the Lord regularly in accordance with regulations.
Joel 2:15
Blow the trumpet in Zion. Announce a holy fast; proclaim a sacred assembly!
Exodus 12:16
On the first day there will be a holy convocation, and on the seventh day there will be a holy convocation for you. You must do no work of any kind on them, only what every person will eat -- that alone may be prepared for you.
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 Abib and keep the Passover to the Lord your God, for in that month he brought you out of Egypt by night.
Psalm 78:40
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and insulted him in the desert!
Proverbs 21:27
The wicked person's sacrifice is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent!
Jeremiah 7:9-10
You steal. You murder. You commit adultery. You lie when you swear on oath. You sacrifice to the god Baal. You pay allegiance to other gods whom you have not previously known.
Lamentations 2:6
(Vav) He destroyed his temple as if it were a vineyard; he destroyed his appointed meeting place. The Lord has made those in Zion forget both the festivals and the Sabbaths. In his fierce anger he has spurned both king and priest.
Ezekiel 20:39
"'As for you, O house of Israel, this is what the sovereign Lord says: Each of you go and serve your idols, if you will not listen to me. But my holy name will not be profaned again by your sacrifices and your idols.
Joel 1:14
Announce a holy fast; proclaim a sacred assembly. Gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land to the temple of the Lord your God, and cry out to the Lord.
Malachi 1:10
"I wish that one of you would close the temple doors, so that you no longer would light useless fires on my altar. I am not pleased with you," says the Lord who rules over all, "and I will no longer accept an offering from you.
Matthew 15:9
and they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'"
Luke 11:42
"But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of your mint, rue, and every herb, yet you neglect justice and love for God! But you should have done these things without neglecting the others.
1 Corinthians 11:17
Now in giving the following instruction I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.
Ephesians 4:30
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
Philippians 1:15
Some, to be sure, are preaching Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from goodwill.