Thematic Bible: The insufficiency of
Thematic Bible
Formalism » The insufficiency of
Guard your steps when you go to the house of God; draw near to listen [rather] than to offer a sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they are doing evil.
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Then Samuel said, "Is there [as much] delight for Yahweh in burnt offerings and sacrifices as [there is] in {obeying} Yahweh? Look! {To obey} [is] better than sacrifice; to give heed than the fat of rams.
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Because I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, and knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
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concerning [instead] only food and drink and different washings, regulations of outward things imposed until the time of setting [things] right.
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Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
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For you do not delight [in] sacrifice or I would give [it]. [With] a burnt offering you are not pleased. The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit; A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
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But food does not bring us close to God. For neither if we eat do we have more, nor if we do not eat do we lack.
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Religion » Formalism » The insufficiency of
Guard your steps when you go to the house of God; draw near to listen [rather] than to offer a sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they are doing evil.
Verse Concepts
Then Samuel said, "Is there [as much] delight for Yahweh in burnt offerings and sacrifices as [there is] in {obeying} Yahweh? Look! {To obey} [is] better than sacrifice; to give heed than the fat of rams.
Verse Concepts
Because I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, and knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
Verse Concepts
concerning [instead] only food and drink and different washings, regulations of outward things imposed until the time of setting [things] right.
Verse Concepts
Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Verse Concepts
For you do not delight [in] sacrifice or I would give [it]. [With] a burnt offering you are not pleased. The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit; A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Verse Concepts
But food does not bring us close to God. For neither if we eat do we have more, nor if we do not eat do we lack.
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