Quotes about Acceptance
I will accept nothing but what my men have eaten and the share for the men who went with me—Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. They may take their portion.”
— Genesis 14:24
And Abimelech said, “Look, my land is before you. Settle wherever you please.”
— Genesis 20:15
He replied, “You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from my hand as my witness that I dug this well.”
— Genesis 21:30
“Agreed,” said Laban. “Let it be as you have said.”
— Genesis 30:34
You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me.”
— Genesis 32:20
But Jacob insisted, “No, please! If I have found favor in your sight, then receive this gift from my hand. For indeed, I have seen your face, and it is like seeing the face of God, since you have received me favorably.
— Genesis 33:10
Please accept my gift that was brought to you, because God has been gracious to me and I have all I need.” So Jacob pressed him until he accepted.
— Genesis 33:11
Intermarry with us; give us your daughters, and take our daughters for yourselves.
— Genesis 34:9
If one’s offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to present an unblemished male. He must bring it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting for its acceptance before the LORD.
— Leviticus 1:3
He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.
— Leviticus 1:4
If any of the meat from his peace offering is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted. It will not be credited to the one who presented it; it shall be an abomination, and the one who eats of it shall bear his iniquity.
— Leviticus 7:18
When you sacrifice a peace offering to the LORD, you shall offer it for your acceptance.
— Leviticus 19:5