| William Henry Bennett - Bible - 1908 - 248 pages
...offerings at their many sanctuaries (iv. 4, 5) ; but Jehovah repudiated and condemned their -worship : " I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. Yea, though you offer me your burnt offerings and meat offerings I will not accept them ; neither will I regard... | |
| John Dewey - 1908 - 648 pages
...purpose and social conduct of man as the . all-important issues ; cultus, sacrifice, are unimportant. "I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies," cries Amos in Jehovah's name, "But let justice roll down as waters and righteousness as a mighty stream."... | |
| Robert Scott, William Curtis Stiles - Sermons - 1909 - 238 pages
...great sanctuary at Bethel, and maintained there a splendid ceremonial, cries out, in Jehovah's name: "I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. Yea, tho ye offer me your burnt offerings and meal offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard... | |
| 1909 - 232 pages
...mockery of worship without tlie moral life. v. 21-24. I hate, I despise your feasts b, 21 And I 2will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. Yea, though ye offer me 3your burnt offerings 2 2 and meal offerings, I will not accept them : Neither will I regard the *... | |
| Charles Taylor Ives, Raymond Huntington Woodman - Anglican chants - 1910 - 588 pages
...afflict the just, that take a bribe, And that turn aside the needy in the gate from their right. 1 hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight...assemblies. Yea, though ye offer me your burnt-offerings and meatofferings, I will not accept them ; IReeponsive IRea&lngs >: Neither will I regard the peace-offerings... | |
| Rudolf Kittel - Bible - 1910 - 420 pages
...My soul doth abominate : They are a cumbrance to Me ; I am weary to bear them. Or Amos (v. 21 ff): 1 hate, I despise your feasts, And I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. Take thou away from Me the noise of thy songs ; For I will not hear the melody of thy viols. But let... | |
| Frederick Goodrich Henke - Psychology, Religious - 1910 - 116 pages
...mere humoring of a people whose cultus made room for drunkenness and license, needed no sacrifice. "I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies,"20 was the message he sent through Amos. "To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - Bible - 1911 - 302 pages
...he breaks forth with indignation in the name of Jehovah : — " I hate, I despise your feast days, And I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. Yea, though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings I will not accept them ; Neither will I regard the peace offerings... | |
| Methodist Church - 1887 - 988 pages
...beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats." (Isa. i, 11.) " I hate, I despise, your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies." ( Amos v, 21.) "He hath showed thee, O man, what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee,... | |
| Charles Stanley Lester - Bible - 1912 - 458 pages
...will not smell in your solemn assemblies. Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat-offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peaceofferings of your fat beasts. . . . But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream." Isaiah, too, had... | |
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