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... The Monthly repository (and review). - Page 1441821Full view - About this book
 | John Bellamy - Religions - 1813 - 460 pages
...spirit, operating in a life agreeably to the commands of God, is the most acceptable sacrifice to him. Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? Shall I come befort him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with... | |
 | Missions - 1849 - 750 pages
...upon our hearts. Still, these manifestations of Himself fail to answer the painful interrogation — "Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the High God?" Again, natural theology brings out the existence of a God ; but it cannot tell us how he will deal... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...of course, is sufficiently recognized in that passage of the prophet Micah, in which he says — " Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God?"$ From the New Testament as from the Old, very few authorities shall suffice. The instances of kneeling... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1813 - 536 pages
...The Prophet Micah £, in a passage partly quoted above, inveighs bitterly against such sacrifices : " 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... | |
 | Joseph Butler - Sermons, English - 1813 - 790 pages
...know the righteousness of the Lor9," L e. the righteousness which God will accept. Balak demands, " 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... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 462 pages
...to ward offthe blows of justice by covering herself with superstitious practices. She did not say " 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... | |
 | Elihu Thayer - Congregational churches - 1813 - 388 pages
...blood there is no remission of sin." Without the word of God, who can answer this important question, " Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ?" " He hath shown thee, O man, in his word, what is good." Is it not then evident, that the word of... | |
 | Thomas Bell - Faith and works - 1814 - 514 pages
...blood must of necessity be much more precious than brutal. In answer to that important question, " Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the High God?" Calves and rams are mentioned first; and if these are found insufficient, the man's first-born is proposed... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1857 - 1220 pages
...nature, that they could not be content to keep at a distance from God. Fearing his wrath, they asked, '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... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1814 - 486 pages
...burnt-offering upon the city wall. This also the Jewish prophet Micah c implies, when he enquires, 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... | |
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