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- "Not¹ for¹ [any] injusticeª in mine hands:ª also my prayerª [is] pure.ª" {Job 16:17} + "I will washª° mine handsª in innocency:ª so will I compassª° thine¹ altar,ª O LORD:ª" {Psa 26:6} + "If¹ I regardª° iniquityª in my heart,ª the Lordª will not¹ hearª° [me]:" {Psa 66:18} + "Lift upª° your handsª [in] the sanctuary,ª and blessª°¹ the LORD.ª" {Psa 134:2} + "The sacrificeª of the wickedª [is] an abominationª to the LORD:ª but the prayerª of the uprightª [is] his delight.ª" {Prv 15:8} + "The sacrificeª of the wickedª [is] abomination:ª how much more,¹¹ [when] he bringethª° it with a wicked mind?ª" {Prv 21:27} + "And when ye spread forthª° your hands,ª I will hideª° mine eyesª from¹ you: yea,¹ when¹ ye make manyª° prayers,ª I will not¹ hear:ª° your handsª are fullª° of blood.ª" {Isa 1:15} + "[Is it] not¹ to dealª° thy breadª to the hungry,ª and that thou bringª° the poorª that are cast outª to thy house?ª when¹ thou seestª° the naked,ª that thou coverª° him; and that thou hide²° not thyself¹¹ from thine own flesh?ª¹ ... And the LORDª shall guideª° thee continually,ª and satisfyª° thy soulª in drought,ª and make fatª° thy bones:ª and thou shalt be¹ like a wateredª garden,ª and like a springª of water,ª whose¹ watersª failª° not.¹" {Isa 58:7-11} + "Will ye steal,ª° murder,ª° and commit adultery,ª° and swearª° falsely,ª and burn incenseª° unto Baal,ª and walkª° afterª otherª godsª whom¹ ye knowª° not;¹ ... And comeª° and standª° beforeª me in this¹ house,ª which¹ is calledª° by¹ my name,ª and say,ª° We are delivered²° to doª°¹¹¹ all¹ these¹ abominations?ª" {Jer 7:9-10} + "And now,¹ I pray you,¹ beseechª°² Godª that he will be graciousª° unto us: this¹ hath been¹ by your means:ª¹ will he regardª° your¹ persons?ª saithª° the LORDª of hosts.ª ... Who¹ [is there] even¹ among you that would shutª° the doorsª [for nought]? neither¹ do ye kindleª° [fire] on mine altarª for nought.ª I have no¹ pleasureª in you, saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª neither¹ will I acceptª° an offeringª at your hand.ª¹" {Mal 1:9-10} + "[A] devoutª [man], andª one that fearedª° Godª withª allª his²¹ house,ª whichª gaveª° muchª almsª to the¹ people,ª andª prayedª° to Godª alway.ª" {Act 10:2} + "Andª when he¹ lookedª° on him,ª he¹ wasª° afraid,ª and² said,ª° Whatª is¹ it,²° Lord?ª Andª he saidª° unto him,ª Thyª prayersª andª thineª almsª are come upª° forª a memorialª beforeª God.ª" {Act 10:4} + "Andª said,ª° Cornelius,ª thyª prayerª is heard,ª° andª thineª almsª are had in remembranceª° in the sightª of God.ª" {Act 10:31} + "Let us draw nearª° withª a trueª heartª inª full assuranceª of faith,ª having²° our heartsª sprinkledª° fromª an evilª conscience,ª andª our bodiesª washedª° with pureª water.ª" {Hbr 10:22} + "Draw nighª° to God,ª andª he will draw nighª° to you.ª Cleanseª° [your] hands,ª [ye] sinners;ª andª purifyª° [your] hearts,ª [ye] double minded.ª" {Jms 4:8} + "Forª ifª ourª heartª condemn¹ us,ª²° Godª isª° greaterª than ourª heart,ª andª knowethª° all things.ª ... Andª whatsoeverªª we ask,ª° we receiveª° ofª him,ª becauseª we keepª° his²¹ commandments,ª andª doª° those things that are pleasingª in his² sight.ª¹" {1Jn 3:20-22}
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