Bible Verses: Matthew 9:13Proverbs 21:3Isaiah 1:10-17Isaiah 58:6-7Isaiah 66:3Amos 5:21-24Micah 6:6-8Matthew 23:14Matthew 23:23Matthew 5:24
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I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins. § I have given help to one who is mighty. § I, the Lord, am your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob. § Mighty to save. § Able to keep you from stumbling. § Where sin abounded, grace abounded much more. He who believes in Him is not condemned; but he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God. § He is also able to save to the uttermost those who...
Bible Verses: Jeremiah 50:34Amos 5:12Psalms 89:19Isaiah 49:26Isaiah 63:1Jude 1:24Romans 5:20John 3:18Hebrews 7:25Isaiah 50:2Romans 8:35Romans 8:38Romans 8:39
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God is far more interested in how we treat other people than in how many religious ceremonies we go through. He prefers mercy to sacrifice. He places practical morality above ritual. It might seem strange to read that God doesn't desire sacrifice, because it was He who instituted the sacrificial system in the first place. But there is no contradiction. While it is true that He ordered the people to bring sacrifices and offerings, He never intended these to take the place of justice and...