jSee Joel 2:15-17
tSee 1 Kgs. 10:1
Psalms 50:8-12
8Not for your sacrifices ado I rebuke you;your burnt offerings are continually before me.
9I will not accept a bull from your house
or goats from your folds.
10For every beast of the forest is mine,
the cattle on a thousand hills.
11 bI know all the birds of the hills,
and all that moves in the field is mine.
12 “If I were hungry, I would not tell you,
cfor the world and its fullness are mine.
Psalms 51:16
16 dFor you will not delight in sacrifice, or I would give it;you will not be pleased with a burnt offering.
Isaiah 1:11-15
11 e“What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices?says the Lord;
I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams
and the fat of well-fed beasts;
I do not delight in the blood of bulls,
or of lambs, or of goats.
12 “When you come to fappear before me,
who has required of you
this trampling of my courts?
13Bring no more vain offerings;
incense is an abomination to me.
gNew moon and Sabbath and the hcalling of convocations—
I cannot endure iiniquity and jsolemn assembly.
14Your knew moons and your appointed feasts
my soul hates;
they have become a burden to me;
I am weary of bearing them.
15When you lspread out your hands,
I will hide my eyes from you;
meven though you make many prayers,
I will not listen;
nyour hands are full of blood.
Isaiah 66:3
3 o“He who slaughters an ox is like one who kills a man;he who sacrifices a lamb, like one who breaks a dog’s neck;
he who presents a grain offering, like one who offers ppig’s blood;
he who makes a memorial offering of frankincense, like one who blesses an idol.
qThese have chosen their own ways,
and their soul delights in their abominations;
Jeremiah 6:20
20 rWhat use to me is sfrankincense that comes from tSheba,or sweet cane from a distant land?
uYour burnt offerings are not acceptable,
nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.
Jeremiah 7:21-22
21Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: v“Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices, and eat the flesh. 22For in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, I did not speak to your fathers or command them wconcerning burnt offerings and sacrifices.Hebrews 9:9
9(which is symbolic for the present age). ▼▼Or which is symbolic for the age then present
According to this arrangement, gifts and sacrifices are offered ythat cannot perfect the conscience of the worshiper, Hebrews 9:13
13For if zthe blood of goats and bulls, and the sprinkling of defiled persons with aathe ashes of a heifer, sanctify ▼▼Or For if the sprinkling of defiled persons with the blood of goats and bulls and with the ashes of a heifer sanctifies
for the purification of the flesh, Hebrews 10:8
8When he said above, “You have neither desired nor taken pleasure in acsacrifices and offerings and burnt offerings and sin offerings” (these are offered according to the law),
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