Stop bringing meaningless offerings!

Isaiah 1:13

Stop bringing meaningless offerings! Your incense is detestable to me. New Moons, Sabbaths and convocations— I cannot bear your evil assemblies.

Joel 2:15

Blow the trumpet in Zion, declare a holy fast, call a sacred assembly.

1 Chronicles 23:31

And whenever burnt offerings were presented to the LORD on Sabbaths and at New Moon festivals and at appointed feasts. They were to serve before the LORD regularly in the proper number and in the way prescribed for them.

Philippians 1:15

It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.

Ephesians 4:30

And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

1 Corinthians 11:17

In the following directives I have no praise for you, for your meetings do more harm than good.

Luke 11:42

“Woe to you Pharisees, because you give God a tenth of your mint, rue and all other kinds of garden herbs, but you neglect justice and the love of God. You should have practiced the latter without leaving the former undone.

Matthew 15:9

They worship me in vain; their teachings are but rules taught by men.’”

Malachi 1:10

“Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would not light useless fires on my altar! I am not pleased with you,” says the LORD Almighty, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.