of rams. For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king. And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed... Life and Works: A Collection of Pamphlets - Page 46by Joanna Southcott - 1813Full view - About this book
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 658 pages
...Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams: — For rebellion if as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. SERMON VI. Via Intelligent!* 373 John, vii. 17. If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine... | |
| Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams; for rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Behold, thou hast rejected the word of the Lord; he hath also rejected thee from being king'.** It... | |
| Robert South - Apologetics - 1823 - 568 pages
...For in his confession he resolves his sin into the fear of man, as the cause of it, 1 Sam. xv. 24. And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice. It was a sinful fear of men that... | |
| Charles Wellbeloved - 1823 - 342 pages
...wherein we have done foolishly, and wherein we have sinned' ? (Num. xii. 11.) And Saul, thus addressing Samuel, " I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words : now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin' ? (1 Sam. xv. 24.) Did not Jesus authorize... | |
| Joseph Wolff - 1824 - 374 pages
...consists in obedience to superiors, ' to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams ; for rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry.'" I was so afflicted, that I could neither eat, drink, or sleep ; an internal voice said to me without... | |
| John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - Sermons, English - 1824 - 420 pages
...obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry." 0 But if God did not desire animal saci'ifices, nor delight in burnt offerings, it might be asked,... | |
| Joseph Wolff - Eretz Israel - 1824 - 352 pages
...consists in obedience to superiors, ' to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams ; for rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry.'" I was so afflicted, that I could neither eat, drink, or sleep; an internal voice said to me without... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...sin of witch" craft, and stubbornness is as iniquity " and idolatry : because thou hast re" jected the word of the LORD, he hath " also rejected thee from being king." 24. And Saul said unto Samuel, " I " have sinned : for I have transgressed (n) D. 15. 21. "The people."... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...commandments; and his commandments are not grievous. Opposed to this is disobedience. 1 Sam. xv. 23. rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. This was the error of the prophet of Judah, 1 Kings xiii. 22. Prov. xiii. 13. whoso despiseth the word... | |
| Anecdotes - 1825 - 330 pages
...as this they say Laban spake. The Rev. Mr. Birch, upon this subject, and translating 1 Sara. xv. 23, rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry, observes, the literal translation of the Hebrew is as follows :•— " reMKon is the sin of divination,... | |
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