that you may be accepted, you shall offer a male without blemish, of the bulls, of the sheep, or of the goats.
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TSK · Malachi 1:13
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Why do you kick at my sacrifice and at my offering, which I have commanded in [my] habitation, and honor your sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the best of all the offerings of Israel my people?'
Yet you have not called on me, Jacob; but you have been weary of me, Israel.
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known,
Then I said, Ah Lord Yahweh! behold, my soul has not been polluted; for from my youth up even until now have I not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn of animals; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
I hate, I despise your feasts, and I can't stand your solemn assemblies.
My people, what have I done to you? How have I burdened you? Answer me!
You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, 'How have we polluted you?' In that you say, 'Yahweh's table contemptible.'
"Be careful that you don't do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
"Moreover when you fast, don't be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.
He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, "Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn't you watch one hour?