 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...he delighted in his way." God takes delight in the godly man's prayers. Prov. xv. 8. " The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord : but the prayer of the upright is his delight." He takes more delight in the sincere humble devotion of one true saint, than in all the moral virtue... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...he delighted in his way." God takes delight in the godly man's prayers. Prov. xv. 8. " The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord : but the prayer of the upright is his dejight." He takes more delight in the sincere humble devotion of one true saint, than in all the moral... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 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 Ais delight." Prov. xv. 8. Saul when a Pharisee, may be supposed to have made long prayers : but these... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 638 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 delight5." I know the wicked must" seek the Lord while he may be found, and call upon him while he... | |
 | Nathanael Vincent - Bible - 1832 - 204 pages
...use shall bo of encouragement to believers. 1. Their prayers arc God's delight — *' The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord ; but...prayer of the upright is his delight," Prov. xv. 8. " O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret place of the stairs, let me see thy... | |
 | James Slade - 1832 - 564 pages
...wedding-garment " The worship of ungodly, unjust, or unmerciful men, is a mockery of God: " The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord : but...prayer of the upright is His delight." Prov. xv. 8. None upon earth can be accepted at the mercy-seat, none can be admitted into the presence-chamber in... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...the Lord turned the captivity of Job when he prayed for his friends. Job xlii. 9, 10. 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 righteous. Pr. xv. 8. 29. Thus... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...death. 25 The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous. 26 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. 27 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.... | |
 | William Cogswell - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1833 - 192 pages
...declare my statutes, or that thou shouldst take my covenant in thy mouth ? — Prov. xv. 8. The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord; but the prayer of the upright is his delight. of hope is not to be waited for. The degrees of evidence vary much in different Christians. Q. 12.... | |
 | 1833 - 404 pages
...the grace of God that sustained us. My son, never forget that • the sacrifices of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is hi* delight.' " OBITUARY OF MKS. EA, WIFE OF THE REV. DANIEL NEWELL, LATE OF UTICA. " IT is alike due... | |
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The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. 
