- I will accept:
- "For¹ in mine holyª mountain,ª in the mountainª of the heightª of Israel,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª there¹ shall all¹ the houseª of Israel,ª all¹ of them in the land,ª serveª° me: there¹ will I acceptª° them, and there¹ will I requireª°¹ your offerings,ª and the firstfruitsª of your oblations,ª with all¹ your holy things.ª ... I will acceptª° you with your sweetª savour,ª when I bring you outª°¹ from¹ the people,ª and gatherª° you out of¹ the countriesª wherein¹ ye have been scattered;ª° and I will be sanctifiedª° in you beforeª the heathen.ª" {Ezk 20:40-41} + "Therefore takeª° unto you now¹ sevenª bullocksª and sevenª rams,ª and go²°¹ to¹ my servantª Job,ª and offer upª° for¹ yourselves a burnt offering;ª and my servantª Jobª shall prayª° for¹ you: for¹¹ himª will I accept:ª° lest¹ I dealª° with¹ you [after your] folly,ª in that¹ ye have not¹ spokenª° of¹ me [the thing which is] right,ª° like my servantª Job.ª" {Job 42:8} + "They sacrificeª° fleshª [for] the sacrificesª of mine offerings,ª and eatª° [it; but] the LORDª acceptethª° them not;¹ now¹ will he rememberª° their iniquity,ª and visitª° their sins:ª they¹ shall returnª° to Egypt.ª" {Hsa 8:13} + "I beseechª° youª therefore,ª brethren,ª byª the¹ merciesª of God,ª that ye presentª° yourª bodiesª a livingª° sacrifice,ª holy,ª acceptableª unto God,ª [which is] yourª reasonableª service.ª" {Rom 12:1} + "Toª the praiseª of the gloryª of his²¹ grace,ª whereinªª he hath made²° us² acceptedª°¹ inª the¹ beloved.ª°" {Eph 1:6} + "And,ª having made peaceª° throughª the¹ bloodª of hisª cross,ª byª himª to reconcileª° all thingsª untoª himself;²¹ byª him,ª [I say], whetherª [they be] things¹ inª earth,ª orª things¹ inª heaven.ª ... Andª you,ª that wereª° sometimeª alienatedª° andª enemiesª in [your] mindª byª wickedª works,ª yetª nowª hath he reconciledª°" {Col 1:20-21} + "Yeª also,ª asª livelyª° stones,ª are built upª° a spiritualª house,ª an holyª priesthood,ª to offer upª° spiritualª sacrifices,ª acceptableª to Godª byª Jesusª Christ.ª" {1Pe 2:5}
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