Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, And bow myself before the high God? Shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, With calves of a year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give... A System of Revealed Religion ... - Page 641819Full view - About this book
| Elias Hicks - Hicksites - 1832 - 464 pages
...he was led to set forth its insufficiency, in this exalted language: "Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? Shall...thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of -my body for the sin of my soul ?" No, none, nor all of these were... | |
| William Bates - Redemption - 1832 - 394 pages
...with a righteous God. Thus he is represented inquiring by the prophet, " Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? Shall...with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first born for my transgressions, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul ?" Mic. vi. 6, 7.... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1832 - 330 pages
...with burnt-offerings, with calves of a year old ? will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born...soul ? He hath showed thee, O man, what is good : and what d.oth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy... | |
| James Patriot Wilson - Church polity - 1833 - 458 pages
...discover some way in which they might avert the divine displeasure. " Wherewith shall I come before the Lord; and bow myself before the high God? Shall...thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression; the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?" These interrogatories betray a... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...Micah represents such a man as asking, " Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself beiore the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt-offerings,...thousands of rivers of oil ? shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul ?" In reply to this, it must be said,... | |
| Francis Bragge - Theology - 1833 - 334 pages
...the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, and with calves of a year old? Witt the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten...the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good, and what of all things will be most acceptable to him ; and what... | |
| James P. Wilson - 1833 - 428 pages
...displeasure. '• Wherewith shall I come before the Lord; and bow myself before the high God? Shall T come before him with burnt-offerings; with calves...thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression; the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?" These interrogatories betray a... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 pages
...Mesopotamia, and calling on him to come and curse his enemies, exclaimed, " Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? Shall...Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousand rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgressions, the fruit of my... | |
| Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...This conclusion is abundantly supported by the language of Scripture : ' Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ? shall...fruit of my body for the sin of my soul ? He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 448 pages
...commandments ; " since," added he, " it is written in this holy beok, ' Wherewith shall 1 come before the Lord and bow myself before the high God? Shall...thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my trangression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul V Micah vi. 6, 7. And again, 'Though... | |
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