Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
Should i accept
General references
Bible References
Behold
1 Samuel 2:29
Why trample you on my sacrifice and on my offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honor your sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chief of all the offerings of Israel my people?
Isaiah 43:22
But you have not called upon me, O Jacob; but you have been weary of me, O Israel.
Amos 8:5
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?
Micah 6:3
O my people, what have I done unto you? and in what have I wearied you? testify against me.
Mark 14:4
And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
Torn
Malachi 1:7
You offer polluted bread upon my altar; and you say, How have we polluted you? In that you say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
Leviticus 22:8
That which dies of itself, or is torn by animals, he shall not eat to defile himself by it: I am the LORD.
Deuteronomy 15:21
And if there be any blemish in it, as if it be lame, or blind, or have any ill blemish, you shall not sacrifice it unto the LORD your God.
Ezekiel 4:14
Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul has not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
Ezekiel 44:31
The priests shall not eat of anything that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
Should i accept
Malachi 2:13
And this have you done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping, and with crying out, because he regards not the offering any more, or receives it with good will at your hand.
Isaiah 1:12
When you come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand, to trample my courts?
Isaiah 57:6
Among the smooth stones of the stream is your portion; they, they are your lot: even to them have you poured a drink offering, you have offered a grain offering. Should I receive comfort in these?
Jeremiah 7:9
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom you know not;
Amos 5:21
I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not take delight in your solemn assemblies.
Zechariah 7:5
Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did you at all fast unto me, even to me?
Matthew 6:1
Take heed that you give not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise you have no reward of your Father who is in heaven.
General references
Leviticus 22:20
But whatsoever has a blemish, that shall you not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.