 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 666 pàgines
...covetousness is idolatry ; to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams ; rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry.' Col. iii. 5 ; 1 Sam. xv. «, 23 These truths beincj thus established,' we affirm, that JeBus Christ... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pàgines
...voice of the Lord 1 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 is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king."t Has... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pàgines
...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 is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king. IN CHOOSING... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 770 pàgines
...they say Laban spake. The Rev. Mr. Birch, ipon this subject, and translating 1 Sara. xv. 23, ebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry, observes, the literal translation of the Hebrew is as follows : — ' rebellion is the sin of divination,... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1830 - 1120 pàgines
...upon this occasion. "Behold I to obey is better than sacrifice; and to hearken, than the fat of rams. For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry."* Before we quit the present head, it may be proper, by way of preventing unnecessary repetition, to... | |
 | 1831 - 982 pàgines
...spoil, and didst evil in the sight of the Lord .'.... Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice. ... ll emergencies not to seek a confederacy with other nations : " Say ye not, A confederac Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king" (vers.... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - 1831 - 446 pàgines
...xv. 22, 23. — 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 is as iniquity and idolatry 369 SERMONS. SUMMARY OF SERMON VIII. JUJJE, — VERSES 22, 23. • PART I. MAN has but one entrance... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1831 - 528 pàgines
...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 is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou " hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee " from being king." Thus... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1831 - 428 pàgines
...xv. 22, 23. — Behold, to ohey is hetter than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams : — For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. 369 SERMONS. SUMMARY OF SERMON VIII. JUDE, — VERSES 22, 23. PART I. MAN has' but one entrance into... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 612 pàgines
...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 is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king. THE sins... | |
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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 is as iniquity... 
