Աստվածաշնչի համարներ Choices and Sacrifice

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:

And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.

Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;

Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.

I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.

But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the Lord.

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.

And Moses said, Thou must give us also sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice unto the Lord our God.

Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:

Go and say unto David, Thus saith the Lord, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.

And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being as I am, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in.

Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the Lord, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;

For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.

And if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the Lord, ye shall offer it at your own will.

By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

And when ye will offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto the Lord, offer it at your own will.

Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?

Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.

So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Choose thee

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.