Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats ?'—Thus doth he expostulate severely with them, after the most graceful manner of the Eastern poetry. The issue of which is a plain and full resolution of the case, in those few words of the... Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Page 374by Hugh Blair - 1839 - 679 pagesFull view - About this book
| Vicesimus Knox - English essays - 1805 - 320 pages
...Wood be shed," was the edict of Him who made man, and who atone possesses a right to dispose of him. " Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats ?" with the Lord. Much less can he delight in the blood of his favorite creature. The exposing or murdering... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...thou11 sand hills. I know all the fowls of the mountains : and the wild . 13 and the fulness thereof. Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats ? an allusiw to the nation the heathens had that their deities were nourished and entertained by the... | |
| William Magee - Atonement - 1813 - 556 pages
.../ mill not reprove thee for thy sacrifices, or thy burnt-offerings—I will take no bullock, &c.— Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats ?—And again in Ps. li. Thou desirest not sacrifice—thou delightest not in burnt-offerings— And... | |
| Thomas Balguy - Christian ethics - 1817 - 366 pages
...were hungry," says God, " I would not tell thee; for the " world is mine, and the fulness thereof. «' Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the " blood of goats *, }'•' The oblations therefore made to Jehovah were imaginary feasts, not real. They were only so... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1819 - 504 pages
...thirst?as to imagine that wants of that kind can touch me ? II i./lI eat the flesh of bull*, or drink tlie blood of goats ? Thus doth he expostulate severely...a plain and full resolution of the case, in those Sew words of the text : Offer unto God thanksgiving. Would you do your homage the most agreeable way... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1819 - 510 pages
...liable to hunger and thirst.'as to imagine that wants of that kind can touch me ? Will I eat thtßta«] bulls, or drink the blood of goats ? Thus doth he...after the most graceful manner of the eastern poetry. Tie issue of which is a plain and full résolution of the case, in those fe» words of the text : Offfr... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...mine, and the fulness thereof. 14 Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High : 13 Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats ? 16 But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest... | |
| John Logan - Sermons, English - 1821 - 392 pages
...are mine. If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof. Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats? Offer unto God thanksgiving, and pay thy vows unto the Most High, and call upon me_in the day of trouble,... | |
| Henry Martyn - Sermons, English - 1822 - 386 pages
...field are mine. If I were hungry / would not tell thee, for the world is mine and the fulness thereof. Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?* This should have naturally led them to consider that if God speaks so slightingly of the efficacy of... | |
| William Hey - Apologetics - 1822 - 654 pages
...are mine. If I were hungry I would not tell thee ; for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof. Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats ? Offer unto God thanksgiving, and pay thy vows unto the Most High: and call upon me in the day of... | |
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