...worship ? A. The outward form of showing reverence to a superior. We too often worship without adoring. " This people draw near me with their mouth, and with...honour me, but have removed their heart far from me." Isa. xxix. 13. Q. What is the seat of true religion ? A. The heart. " With the heart man believeth...

...thee: and he saith, I am not learned. Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near unto me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men: therefore, behold, I will proceed...

...into heaven for us. He himself applies to the Jews of his time the words of the thirteenth verse : " This people draw near me with their mouth, and with...have removed their heart far from me, and their fear towards me is taught by the precept of men." Hence they rejected and crucified the Saviour, who disappointed...

...foolishly imagined that it would satisfy God. But hear what he says : " Forasmuch as this people draweth near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, therefore I will proceed to do a marvellous work amongst them," &c. Their services were heartless services,...

...the heart. Hear the complaint made by Jehovah himself, against his people of old, (Isaiah xxix. 13.) "This people draw near me with their mouth, and with...their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men :" they did not altogether neglect the worship of God ; but they made it only a cold, formal, outward...

...Petor with the words " It is contained in scripture" — marking tlie equivalcncv of the two phrases. with their lips do honour me, but have removed their...their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men," Isaiah xxix. 13. " Well did Ksaias prophesy of you, saying, This people draweth nigh unto me with their...

...unto you as the words of a letter sealed Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me,...have removed their heart far from me, and their fear towards me is taught by the precepts of men [Greek, 'but in vain do they worship me, teaching men's...

...The Latter Days "Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee." "Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous...this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder." Isaiah 60:1; 29:14 The Restoration "That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather...

...question the validity of what they believe versus what they don't know they don't know. Words of Wisdom Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people...draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept...

...and purpose. In Isaiah 29:13, he says, "Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from, and their fear toward me is taught by the precepts of men". Jesus uses this very scripture in rebuking...