Indeed, while burnt offerings and sacrifices were required by the Law, what really matters to God is the loving heart condition of his servants.
وَوَفْقًا لِلرِّوَايَةِ ٱلْمُنَاظِرَةِ فِي مَرْقُسَ ،‏ قَالَ ٱلْفَرِّيسِيُّ بَعْدَئِذٍ :‏ « يَا مُعَلِّمُ ،‏ أَحْسَنْتَ إِذْ قُلْتَ بِٱلْحَقِّ :‏ ‹ وَاحِدٌ هُوَ ،‏ وَلَيْسَ آخَرُ سِوَاهُ › .‏