...blessed are all they that wait for him," Isa. xxx. 18. MARCH 29. — The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise. — Psalm li. 17. It is the wisdom and joy of disciples, to see somewhat of Jesus in every page of...

...incense, and the outward evening sacrifice. Again David says, ' The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit ; a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise,' Psal. li. 17. (See also Isa. Ivii. 15 ; Ixvi. 2.) These are the sacrifices that David said God would...

...no provision. Unto which it is not improbable, the psalmist David had respect in Psalm ii. 16. " For thou desirest not sacrifice, else would I give it ; thou delightest not in burntoffering ; the sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, &c." intimating thereby, that if the law...

...provision. Unto which it is not ityprobable, the psalmist David had respect in Psalm li. 16. " For thou desirest not sacrifice, else would I give it; thou delightest not in burntofferiiig ; the sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, &c." intimating thereby, that if the Jaw...

...Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken thaw the fut of rams,' . Psa. li. 16, 17. ' For thou' desirest not sacrifice ; else would I give it...burnt offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit ; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.' Isa.. i. 11, 16, 17, 18, ' To...

...lamenting his sin in the matter of Uriah, says among many other things to this purpose, Psalm li, 16; " Thou desirest not sacrifice, else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering." The law had appointed none of these things for cases like his. He adds, " the sacrifices of God are a broken...

...garments."* Agreeably David observes that the ritual itself taught the superior value of inward repentance. " Thou delightest not in burnt offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit ; a broken and contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise." As the Hebrew law thus states...

...by thv good Spirit; and thereby do thou maintain me in this happy liberty of thy service. LI. 16 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offerings. O God, it is not the price, or the outward ceremony of legal sacrifices, that either thou...

...torment ? But such sacrifices and oblations, O God, thou desirest not. The sacrifice of God is a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise. Yet, it is as true, that it it more easy to counterfeit mortification of spirit, than humiliation of...

...thy righteousness. 15 O LOUD, open thou my lips ; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise. 16 For them. 22 f And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and e 17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit : a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not...