 | Sermons, English - 1836 - 506 pages
...stone, there we have a sacrifice with which God is well pleased. "The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise." (Psalm li. 17.) Those of this spirit may be despised of men, but they will not be rejected of God.... | |
 | Jonathan Farr - Families - 1836 - 194 pages
...reminded of our unworthiness and sins. O make us truly penitent; and then restore us to thy favor. A broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise. Create in us a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within us. As we dread the consequences, so may... | |
 | Robert Philip - Conduct of life - 1836 - 268 pages
...a penitent spirit, and whilst both joy and peace are unknown, we are warranted to say with David, " A broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise." This is pleasing! But the Spirit of inspiration led Isaiah beyond David, in thus condescending to the... | |
 | William Palin - 1837 - 180 pages
...wickedness which he hath committed, by " turning away" from it. Again, " The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise*;" which clearly shows that the feelings of the heart are all he cares for, not the mere words of the... | |
 | Christian life - 1837 - 428 pages
...curse of the law, and the bondage we feel. God approves of this as the effect of the work of his own Spirit—'' a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise;" thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons. When peace is proclaimed to the soul, and we are... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Christian heresies - 1838 - 330 pages
...else would I give it. Thou delightest not in burnt offering. The sacrifices of the Lord are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise. To the same purpose see Isaiah i. 11. &c. Hos. vi. 6. Amos v. 22. Mic. vi. 6. The wisest of the Jews... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1840 - 370 pages
...penitence, and penitence will again be found the nurse of prayer. " The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise." 1 There is an inseparable connexion between ceasing to do evil, and learning to do well. The same light... | |
 | Thomas Butler (D.D.) - Apologetics - 1841 - 850 pages
...service. said long before— n, 50. fice to God is irit: a contrite heart, O God, despise. Psalm, 51. 17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken...and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise. S"--5lwV* * its celebration. ,4 % "^ 3 \ \ *>*?-25( Va 1 recite,) and functi 0 £ |f ^•« - r **»**rfi... | |
 | 1841 - 46 pages
...face from my sins, and hlot out all my iniquities. Psal. li. 9. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit : a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise. Psal. li. 17. Rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious... | |
 | Sermons, American - 1841 - 284 pages
...sacrifice; else would 1 gwe Sx\ lightest not in burnt-offerings. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise." Such my brethren, is the true and acceptable worship unto God, even the Father. Such worship alone... | |
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The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise." Psal. cxxxviii. 6, " Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly." Prov. iii. 34, " He giveth grace unto the lowly." Isa. Ivii. 15,... 
