 | Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - Christianity - 1826 - 592 pages
...the Spirit;" praying in the " Holy Ghost ;" and " worshipping in spirit and truth." " The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord; but the prayer of the upright is his delight." Saul, when a Pharisee, may be supposed to have made long prayers; but these were doubtless very different... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1826 - 590 pages
...read, " The Lord is far from the wicked ; but He heareth the prayer of the righteous. The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord ; but the prayer of the upright is his delight." This was so plainly taught and so fully understood, that it was not questioned hy the Jews, in the... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...hftof tfce -wise disperse knowledge J Ttut ' me heart of the foolish doflit not so. с 3 The sacrifice he LORD bring upon thee, until thou be destroyed. »62 And ye shall be left « his delight. t 9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD ; but he loveth him that... | |
 | William Cogswell - Families - 1827 - 558 pages
...For whoso findeth me, findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord. Prov. 15. 8. The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. „ Heaven is necessary to give them a good effect, and with holy affections of soul. 9. When are the... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1827 - 548 pages
...naughtiness.' Ver. 11. '.By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted.1 Ch. xv. .8. ' The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.' . Ch. xxi. 29. 'A wicked man hardeneth his face ; but as for the upright, he directeth his way.' From... | |
 | Theology - 1828 - 704 pages
...scriptural truth. The passage commonly referred to as containing it, is the following: The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord ; but the prayer of the upright is his delight. If it be said that the word " sacrifice," in the first part of the parallelism corresponds with the... | |
 | Theology - 1828 - 682 pages
...-scriptural truth. The passage commonly referred to as containing it, is the following: The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord ; but the prayer ofthe upright is his delight. If it be said that the word " sacrifice," in the first part of the parallelism... | |
 | Religion - 1829 - 396 pages
...in their hearts, is made very evident from the infallible instructions of holy writ. " The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord ; but the prayer of the upright is his delight " " The Lord is far from the wicked ; but he heareth the prayer of the rjghteous." " He that turneth... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 606 pages
...are metaphorically called ploughing, yet of their best works the Scripture is plain. The " sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight y." Note, that he saith not, the humiliation or the repentance, or thoughts of conversion that may... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 630 pages
...he delighted in his way." God takes delight in the godly man's prayers. Prov. xv. S. "The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight." He takes more dolight in the sincere humble devotion of one true saint, than in all the moral virtue... | |
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The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. 
