...performs duty with an unholy heart, whereby it becomes an abomination to God, Prom. 28. 9. He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be an abomination. God calls for our best sacrifices, and we give him the worst, such which he hates; / hate, 1 despise...

...in my heart, the Lord will not hear." The same is confirmed in that reuiarkablt passage, " He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination J." A man may talk of the gospel-; he may boast of salvation by Jesus Christ; he may make...

...prescribes, than a spirit inimical against them, who have the courage to, controul the passions, lie, that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abon\ination, Frov. xxviii. 9. Whoso lo.jclh instruction loyeth knowledge, chap. xii. 1. The hiw of...

...gather it for him that will pity 9 the poor, who will exercise the charity he has neglected. He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [shall be] abomination, instead of making up the deficiency of his 10 actions. Whoso causeth the righteous to...

...prescribes, than a spirit inimical against them, who have the courage to control the passions. He', that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination, Prov. xxviii. 9- Whoso loveth instruction lov£th knowledge, chap xii. 1. The taw of the...

...commandments and do those things thut are pleasing in his si<?ht. Prov. xxviii. 9. He that tnnieth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be an abomination. CLXX. With humility, coofrxaion and turning from sin. 2 Chron. xii. 1-1. If my people shall humble...

...off from the wicked, but heareth the prayer of the righteous : far off from accepting. For, lie, that turneth away his ear from hearing the Law, even his prayer shall he abominable : II is sacrifice (though well intended) as all the rest of his ways, is no belter than...

...against their prayers, who stop their ears against his law. So you find it, Prov. xxviii. 9. He, tliat turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be an abomination. And this is but equity with God, to refuse to hear them, who refuse to hear him : wherefore should...

...gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. 9 He that tunieth ent, even unto my cause, my God ami my LORD. 24 Judge me, O abomination. 10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into...

...light." " The Lord is far from the wicked ; but " He heareth the prayer of the righteous." " He " that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, " even his prayer shall be abomination." (Prov. xv. 8, 29, and xxviii. 9-) While we continue impenitent and unbelieving, we have...