Bible Cross References
Hath the Lord
Psalm 50:8
I will not reprove you on account of your sacrifices; for your whole burnt offerings are before Me continually.
Psalm 50:9
I will take no bulls out of your house, nor male goats out of your flocks.
Psalm 51:16
For if You desired sacrifice, I would have given [it]; You will not take pleasure in whole burnt offerings.
Psalm 51:17
Sacrifice to God is a broken spirit; a broken and humbled heart God will not despise.
Proverbs 21:3
To do justly and to speak truth are more pleasing to God than the blood of sacrifices.
Isaiah 1:11-17
11
Of what [value] to Me is the abundance of your sacrifices? Says the Lord; I am full of whole burnt offerings of rams; and I delight not in the fat of lambs, and the blood of bulls and goats;
12
neither shall you come [with these] to appear before Me; for who has required these things at your hands? You shall no more tread My court.
13
Though you bring fine flour, [it is] futile; incense is an abomination to Me; I cannot bear your new moons, and your Sabbaths, and the great day;
14
[your] fasting, and rest from work, your new moons also, and your feasts My soul hates; you have become loathsome to Me; I will no more pardon your sins.
15
When you stretch forth your hands, I will turn away My eyes from you; and though you make many supplications, I will not hearken to you; for your hands are full of blood.
16
Wash, and be clean; remove your iniquities from your souls before My eyes; cease from your iniquities;
17
learn to do well; diligently seek judgment, deliver him that is suffering wrong, plead for the orphan, and obtain justice for the widow.
Jeremiah 7:22
For I spoke not to your fathers, and commanded them not in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, concerning whole burnt offerings and sacrifice;
Jeremiah 7:23
but I commanded them this thing, saying, Hear My voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be My people. And walk in all My ways which I shall command you, that it may be well with you.
Hosea 6:6
For I desire mercy rather than sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than whole burnt offerings.
Amos 5:21-24
21
I hate, I reject your feasts, and I will not smell your grain offerings in your general assemblies.
22
Wherefore if you should bring Me your whole burnt sacrifices and grain offerings, I will not accept them, neither will I have respect to your grand peace offerings.
23
Remove from Me the sound of your songs, and I will not hear the music of your instruments.
24
But let judgment roll down as water, and righteousness as an impassable torrent.
Micah 6:6-8
6
With what shall I reach the Lord, and lay hold of my God most high? Shall I reach Him by whole burnt offerings, by calves of a year old?
7
Will the Lord accept thousands of rams, or ten thousands of fat goats? Should I give my first born for ungodliness, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
8
Has it not been told you, O man, what is good? Or what does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, and love mercy, and be ready to walk with the Lord your God?
Matthew 9:13
But go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy and not sacrifice.' For I did not come to call [the] righteous, but sinners, to repentance."
Matthew 12:7
But if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.
Matthew 23:23
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you pay tithes of mint and dill and cummin, and have neglected the more important [things] of the law: justice and mercy and faith. These things you should have done, and not have neglected the others.
Hebrews 10:4-10
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For it is not possible for [the] blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
5
Therefore, when He entered into the world, He said: "Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You have prepared for Me.
6
In burnt offerings and [sacrifices] for sin You had no pleasure.
7
Then I said, 'Behold, I have come--In the volume of the book it is written of Me-- To do Your will, O God.'"
8
Earlier saying, "Sacrifice and offering, burnt offerings, and [sacrifices] for sin You did not desire, nor had pleasure in them" (which are offered according to the law),
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then He has said, "Behold, I have come to do Your will, O God." He takes away the first in order that He may establish the second.
10
By which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
obey
Exodus 19:5
And now if you will indeed hear My voice, and keep My covenant, you shall be to Me a peculiar people above all nations; for the whole earth is Mine.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Keep your foot, whenever you go to the house of God; and [when you are] near to hear, let your sacrifice [be] better than the gift of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.
Jeremiah 7:23
but I commanded them this thing, saying, Hear My voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be My people. And walk in all My ways which I shall command you, that it may be well with you.
Jeremiah 11:4
which I commanded your fathers, in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace, saying, Obey My voice, and do all things that I shall command you; so shall you be My people, and I will be your God,
Jeremiah 11:7
[This translation omits this verse.]
Jeremiah 26:13
And now amend your ways and your works, and hearken to the voice of the Lord, and the Lord shall relent from the doom which He has pronounced against you.
Hosea 6:6
For I desire mercy rather than sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than whole burnt offerings.
Matthew 5:24
leave your gift there before the altar, and go, first be reconciled with your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
Mark 12:33
And to love Him with the whole heart, and with the whole understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love one's neighbor as oneself, is more than all the whole burnt offerings and sacrifices."