 | Joseph Wolff - 1824 - 352 pàgines
...; for Christian virtue consists in obedience to superiors, ' to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams ; for rebellion is...and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry.' " I was so afflicted, that I could neither eat, drink, or sleep; an internal voice said to me without ceasing,... | |
 | Joseph Wolff - 1824 - 374 pàgines
...; for Christian virtue consists in obedience to superiors, ' to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams ; for rebellion is...and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry.' " I was so afflicted, that I could neither eat, drink, or sleep ; an internal voice said to me without... | |
 | John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - 1824 - 420 pàgines
...and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. For rebellion is...of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry."0 But if God did not desire animal sacrifices, nor delight in burnt offerings, it might be... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pàgines
...that reigneth over you, continue, &c.— iSam.xii. 14. Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams : for rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, &c. — 1 Sam. xv. 22, 23. 132 133 commandments, &c. as it is written in the law of Moses. — 1 Kings... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pàgines
...that reigneth over you, continue, &c.— ISam. xii. 14. Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams : for rebellion is as the sin of witcheraft, &c.— 1 Sam. xv. 22, 23. 132 commandments, &c. as it is written in the law of Moses. —... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pàgines
...commandments; and his commandments are not grievous. Opposed to this is disobedience. 1 Sam. xv. 23. rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. This was the error of the prophet of Judah, 1 Kings xiii. 22. Prov. xiii. 13. whoso despiseth the word... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pàgines
...he saith, " Quasi peccatum ariolandi est repugnare, et quasi scelus idololatrite nolle acquiescere" (rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry). These things I have passed over so briefly, because I can report no deficiency concerning them : for... | |
 | 1825 - 330 pàgines
...as this they say Laban spake. The Rev. Mr. Birch, upon this subject, and translating 1 Satn. xv. 23, rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry, observes, the literal translation of the Hebrew is as follows : — " nMlion «* the sin of divination,... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pàgines
...commandments ; and his commandments are not grievous.' Opposed to this is disobedience. 1 Sam. xv. 23. ' rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry.' This was the error of the prophet of Judah, 1 Kings xiii. 22. Prov, xiii. 13. 'whoso despiseth the... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pàgines
...and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice ; and to hearken than the fat of rams. For rebellion is...witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry." Wherein we see, that this religion of Saul was a furious disobedience, a perverse superstition, and... | |
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Samuel said, hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams. For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness... 
