trying to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.

总要察验何为主所喜悦的事。

总要察验什么是主所喜悦的事。

总要察验什么是主所喜悦的事。

你们要察验什么是主所喜悦的事，

你们要察验什么是主所喜悦的。

要分辨什么是主所喜悦的事。

總要察驗何為主所喜悅的事。

總要察驗甚麼是主所喜悅的事。

總要察驗甚麼是主所喜悅的事。

你們要察驗什麼是主所喜悅的事，

你們要察驗甚麼是主所喜悅的。

你們要察驗甚麼是主所喜歡的；

要分辨什麼是主所喜悅的事。

宜審主之所悅、

以明主所悅、

當察何者為主所悅之事、

亦在隨時體察何以求悅主心而已。

and find out what pleases the Lord.

Find out what pleases the Lord.

and try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord.

Carefully determine what pleases the Lord.

testing what is pleasing to the Lord.

as you try to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.

finding out what is acceptable to the Lord.

proving what is well- pleasing unto the Lord;

discerning what is pleasing to the Lord.

Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.

proving what is well pleasing to the Lord.

Therefore I exhort you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice– alive, holy, and pleasing to God– which is your reasonable service.Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God– what is good and well- pleasing and perfect.

So since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us give thanks, and through this let us offer worship pleasing to God in devotion and awe.

For what credit is it if you sin and are mistreated and endure it? But if you do good and suffer and so endure, this finds favor with God.

you yourselves, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood and to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

so that you can decide what is best, and thus be sincere and blameless for the day of Christ,

May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.

Such prayer for all is good and welcomed before God our Savior,

For the one who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by people.

But examine all things; hold fast to what is good.

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they should first learn to fulfill their duty toward their own household and so repay their parents what is owed them. For this is what pleases God.

For I have received everything, and I have plenty. I have all I need because I received from Epaphroditus what you sent– a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, very pleasing to God.

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

I take no delight when they offer up to me frankincense that comes from Sheba or sweet-smelling cane imported from a faraway land. I cannot accept the burnt offerings they bring me. I get no pleasure from the sacrifices they offer to me.’

David strapped on his sword over his fighting attire and tried to walk around, but he was not used to them. David said to Saul,“ I can’t walk in these things, for I’m not used to them.” So David removed them.

Is this really the kind of fasting I want? Do I want a day when people merely humble themselves, bowing their heads like a reed and stretching out on sackcloth and ashes? Is this really what you call a fast, a day that is pleasing to the LORD?