"Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would no longer kindle useless fires on My altar! I take no pleasure in you," says the LORD of Hosts, "and I will accept no offering from your hands." Cross References Isaiah 1:11"What is your multitude of sacrifices to Me?" says the LORD. "I am full from the burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed cattle; I take no delight in the blood of bulls, of lambs and goats. Isaiah 1:13 Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me--your New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations--I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly. Jeremiah 14:10 This is what the LORD says about this people: "Truly they love to wander; they have not restrained their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; He will now remember their guilt and call their sins to account." Jeremiah 14:12 Although they may fast, I will not listen to their cry; although they may offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Instead, I will finish them off by sword and famine and plague." Hosea 5:6 They go with their flocks and herds to seek the LORD, but they do not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them. Malachi 1:13 You also say: 'Look, what a nuisance!' And you turn up your nose at it," says the LORD of Hosts. "You bring as an offering animals that are stolen, lame, or sick! Should I accept this from your hands?" asks the LORD. Malachi 2:12 As for the man who does this, may the LORD cut off from the tents of Jacob everyone who is awake and aware--even if he brings an offering to the LORD of Hosts. Chapter Outline 1. Malachi complains of Israel's unkindness;2. of their irreverence and profaneness. Jump to Previous Accept Altar Armies Doors Fire Fires Gates Hand Hosts Kindle Light Naught Nought Offering Pleased Pleasure Shut Temple Useless Uselessly VainJump to Next Accept Altar Armies Doors Fire Fires Gates Hand Hosts Kindle Light Naught Nought Offering Pleased Pleasure Shut Temple Useless Uselessly Vain |
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