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  • You also say, "What a burden!" and you scorn it, says the LORD of hosts; You bring in what you seize, or the lame, or the sick; yes, you bring it as a sacrifice. Shall I accept it from your hands? says the LORD. (Malachi 1, 13)

  • May the LORD cut off from the man who does this both witness and advocate out of the tents of Jacob, and anyone to offer sacrifice to the LORD of hosts! (Malachi 2, 12)

  • This also you do: the altar of the LORD you cover with tears, weeping and groaning, Because he no longer regards your sacrifice nor accepts it favorably from your hand; (Malachi 2, 13)

  • He will sit refining and purifying (silver), and he will purify the sons of Levi, Refining them like gold or like silver that they may offer due sacrifice to the LORD. (Malachi 3, 3)

  • Then the sacrifice of Judah and Jerusalem will please the LORD, as in days of old, as in years gone by. (Malachi 3, 4)

  • Go and learn the meaning of the words, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.' I did not come to call the righteous but sinners." (Matthew 9, 13)

  • If you knew what this meant, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned these innocent men. (Matthew 12, 7)

  • and to offer the sacrifice of "a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons," in accordance with the dictate in the law of the Lord. (Luke 2, 24)

  • He approached the victim, poured oil and wine over his wounds and bandaged them. Then he lifted him up on his own animal, took him to an inn and cared for him. (Luke 10, 34)

  • So they made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to the idol, and reveled in the works of their hands. (Acts 7, 41)

  • And the priest of Zeus, whose temple was at the entrance to the city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, for he together with the people intended to offer sacrifice. (Acts 14, 13)

  • Even with these words, they scarcely restrained the crowds from offering sacrifice to them. (Acts 14, 18)


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