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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Obedience Over Sacrifice</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/o/obedience_over_sacrifice.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/1_samuel/15-22.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/o/obedience.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Obedience Over Sacrifice</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/o/obedience_over_ritual.htm" title="Obedience Over Ritual">◄</a> Obedience Over Sacrifice <a href="/topical/o/obedience_over_tradition.htm" title="Obedience Over Tradition">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>The concept of "obedience over sacrifice" is a significant theme in the Bible, emphasizing the importance of adhering to God's commands over merely performing religious rituals. This principle is most prominently articulated in the Old Testament, particularly in the context of Israel's relationship with God.<br><br><b>Key Biblical Passages:</b><br><br>1. <b><a href="/1_samuel/15-22.htm">1 Samuel 15:22</a> :</b> The prophet Samuel confronts King Saul after Saul disobeys God's command to completely destroy the Amalekites and their possessions. Instead, Saul spares King Agag and the best of the livestock, intending to offer them as sacrifices to the Lord. Samuel rebukes Saul, saying, "Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams."<br><br>2. <b><a href="/hosea/6-6.htm">Hosea 6:6</a> :</b> The prophet Hosea conveys God's desire for genuine devotion over ritualistic offerings: "For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings." This verse underscores the importance of a heartfelt relationship with God, characterized by mercy and understanding, over mere ceremonial acts.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/micah/6-6.htm">Micah 6:6-8</a> :</b> The prophet Micah questions the value of sacrifices without true justice and humility: "With what shall I come before the LORD when I bow before the God on high? Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with year-old calves? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousand rivers of oil? Shall I offer my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?"<br><br><b>Theological Significance:</b><br><br>The emphasis on obedience over sacrifice highlights the priority of a sincere and obedient heart in the eyes of God. Sacrifices and rituals, while part of the Old Testament law, were intended to be expressions of a deeper commitment to God's will. When these rituals became mere formalities devoid of genuine faith and obedience, they lost their value.<br><br><b>New Testament Perspective:</b><br><br>In the New Testament, Jesus reiterates this principle, criticizing the Pharisees for their legalistic adherence to the law while neglecting the weightier matters of justice, mercy, and faithfulness. In <a href="/matthew/9-13.htm">Matthew 9:13</a> , Jesus quotes Hosea, saying, "But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners."<br><br><b>Practical Implications:</b><br><br>For believers, the call to prioritize obedience over sacrifice serves as a reminder to focus on living a life that aligns with God's commands and values. It challenges individuals to examine their motives and ensure that their religious practices are not merely external acts but are rooted in a genuine desire to follow God's will. This principle encourages a holistic approach to faith, where actions are consistent with the teachings and character of God as revealed in Scripture.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/o/obedience.htm">Obedience</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/o/obedience_of_christ.htm">Obedience of Christ</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/o/obedience_to_god.htm">Obedience to God</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/o/obedience_to_god_without_faith,_is_impossible.htm">Obedience to God without Faith, is Impossible</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/o/obedience_to_god--a_characteristic_of_saints.htm">Obedience to God: A Characteristic of Saints</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/o/obedience_to_god--abram.htm">Obedience to God: Abram</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/ttt/o/obedience_to_god--angels_engaged_in.htm">Obedience to God: Angels 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