...The Prophet Micah £, in a passage partly quoted above, inveighs bitterly against such sacrifices : " Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and " bow...year old ? will the Lord be pleased with " thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of * The Abbe de Boissy derives human sacrifices from the history of...

...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...year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first born for my transgression,...

...fatherless, plead for the widow." •f- " Wherewith/' says the n*ophet Micah, " shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the High God ? Shall...year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression,...

...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 with thousands of rams, or with...

...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 thousands...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...wounded and weighed down with a sense of guilt, confused and astonished at their condition, replied, " Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God ?" This was the answer of the Jews, and this u the answer we expect of you. Let each of you say, "...

...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...year old ? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousand!) of rivers of oil ? Shall I give my first-born for my transgression,...