Isaiah 1:13
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13 Bring no more vain offerings;
incense is an abomination to me.
(A)New moon and Sabbath and the (B)calling of convocations—
I cannot endure (C)iniquity and (D)solemn assembly.
Isaiah 66:3
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3 (A)“He who slaughters an ox is like one who kills a man;
he who sacrifices a lamb, like one who breaks a dog's neck;
he who presents a grain offering, like one who offers (B)pig's blood;
he who makes a memorial offering of frankincense, like one who blesses an idol.
(C)These have chosen their own ways,
and their soul delights in their abominations;
Malachi 1:10
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10 (A)Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of hosts, (B)and I will not accept an offering from your hand.
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Matthew 15:9
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9 in vain do they worship me,
teaching as (A)doctrines the commandments of men.’”
Ezekiel 20:39
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39 “As for you, O house of Israel, thus says the Lord God: (A)Go serve every one of you his idols, now and hereafter, if you will not listen to me; (B)but my holy name you shall no more profane with your gifts and your idols.
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Joel 2:15
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Lamentations 2:6
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6 He has laid waste his booth like a garden,
laid in ruins (A)his meeting place;
(B)the Lord has made Zion forget
festival and (C)Sabbath,
and in his fierce indignation has spurned king and priest.
Ephesians 4:30
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30 And (A)do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, (B)by whom you were sealed for the day of (C)redemption.
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1 Corinthians 11:17
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The Lord's Supper
17 But in the following instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse.
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Joel 1:14
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14 (A)Consecrate a fast;
(B)call a solemn assembly.
Gather (C)the elders
and (D)all the inhabitants of the land
to the house of the Lord your God,
and cry out to the Lord.
Jeremiah 7:9-10
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9 (A)Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, (B)swear falsely, (C)make offerings to Baal, (D)and go after other gods that you have not known, 10 and then come and stand before me in this house, (E)which is called by my name, and say, ‘We are delivered!’—only to go on doing all these abominations?
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Proverbs 21:27
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27 (A)The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination;
how much more (B)when he brings it with evil intent.
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