 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...&c. They shall call upon me, but I will not answer.-Prov. i. 24, &c. The sacrifice of the wicked, it an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight, &c. He heareth the prayer of the righteous. — Prov. xv. 8. 29. He that turneth away his ear from... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...xxviii. 9. The Lord is far from the wicked ; but He heareth the prayer of the righteous c. The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord ; but the prayer of the upright is His delight d. The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination : how much more when he bringeth it with a wicked mind... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1825 - 426 pages
...disobedient. " He that turneth away his ear from bearing the law, his prayers are abominable." " The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord : but the prayer of the upright is his delight." " The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination ; how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...The lips of the wise disperse knowledge : but the heart of the foolish doeth not so. 8 The sacrifice , 0 9 The way of the wicked t's an abomination unto the I.oun: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...inthem that fear him , in those that hope in hia mercy, Psal. cxlvii. 11. The sacrifice of the wicked ú an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight, Prov. zv. 8. Wherefore the LOR D said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 684 pages
...thanksgiving, and pay thy vows unto the Most High. (I. 14.) The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord ; but the prayer of the upright is his delight. (Prov. xv. 8.) Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name : warship the Lord in the beauty of holiness. (Psal.... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 682 pages
...thanfagi-eing, and pay thy vows unto the Most High. (1. 14.) The sacrifice of thr wicked is an abomination unto the Lord ; but the prayer of the upright is his delight. (Prov. xv. 8.) Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name : worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness. (Psal.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 632 pages
...performed by such as sincerely return to God: (and such are not ungodly). "The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight'." I know the wicked must " seek the Lord while he may be found, and call upon him while he ' Psal. v.... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pages
...: — (1.) The subject or person praying must be a child of God ; " The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination to the Lord ; but the prayer of the upright is his delight."* The person must be pious, in favour with God. (2.) The act of praying must proceed from a heart engaged... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 660 pages
...not empty. The oblations of the disobedient are vain m, and the " prayer of the wicked, abominable to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight "." Some think all preaching vain, of that which they know already, whereas they have most need to... | |
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The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. 
