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ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_42 11:42
"But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of mint, rue, and every kind of herb, and you bypass justice and love for God. These things you should have done without neglecting the others.
the weightier
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_40 9:13
Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice. For I didn't come to call the righteous, but sinners."
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_40 12:7
If you had known what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice, you would not have condemned the innocent.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_40 22:37-40
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He said to him, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.
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This is the greatest and most important commandment.
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The second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself.
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All the Law and the Prophets depend on these two commandments."
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_9 15:22
Then Samuel said: Does the LORD take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the LORD? Look: to obey is better than sacrifice, to pay attention [is better] than the fat of rams.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_20 21:3
Doing what is righteous and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_24 22:15
Are you a king because you excel in cedar? Your own father, did he not eat and drink? He administered justice and righteousness, then it went well with him.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_24 22:16
He took up the case of the poor and needy, then it went well. Is this not what it means to know Me? [This is] the LORD's declaration.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_28 6:6
For I desire loyalty and not sacrifice, the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_33 6:8
He has told you men what is good and what it is the LORD requires of you: Only to act justly, to love faithfulness, and to walk humbly with your God.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_48 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_48 5:23
gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.
these
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_40 5:19
Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches people to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever practices and teaches [these commandments] will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_40 5:20
For I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.