 | James Alexander Haldane - 1805 - 822 pages
...fading. If we be under the influence of a covetous fpirit, we are but mocking God. " Is it fuch a fad that I have chofen ? a day for a man to afflict his foul ? is it to bow down his head as a bulrulh, and to fpread fackcloth and aflies under him ? wilt... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1806 - 338 pages
...they caft their leave* ; fo the holy feed fhall be the fubftance thereof. / Ifa. lviii. 5, Is it fuch a faft that I have chofen ? a day for a man to afflict his foul ? is it to bow down his head as a butrufh, and to fpread fackcloth and afhes under him ? wilt... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...as yc do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. 5 Is it such a fast that I have chosen '. a day for a man to afflict his soul ? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him •' wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable... | |
 | James Stephen - 1807 - 76 pages
...avert his indignation, while oppression was unreformed. " Is it " such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to " afflict his soul ? is it to bow down his head as a bul" rush, and to spread sackcloth under him ? wilt thou " call this a fast, and an acceptable day... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1807 - 528 pages
...the people, that few take the benefit of the difpen. iation. " voice to be heard on high. Is it fuch a faft that " I have chofen ? a day for a man to afflict: his " foul ? Is it to bow down his head as a bulrufh, " and to fpread fackcloth and afhes under him ? "... | |
 | James Stephen - 1807 - 158 pages
...indignation, while oppression was unreformed. " Ts it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a Jnan to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth under him? wilt thou call this- a fast, and an acceptable day to the... | |
 | 1808 - 558 pages
...Vitringa makes no remark of this kind on that passage of Isaiah, Is it such a fast that I have chosen fa day for a man to afflict his soul ? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? " He only quotes what ia said of Ahab, 1 Kings... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. Ver. 5. Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to afflict his soul ? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable... | |
 | William Wake - 1810 - 418 pages
...fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to afflict his soul ? Is it to bow down his head like a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 450 pages
...outward act will receive any blessing from God. " Is it such a fast that I have chosen, (saith the Lord:) a day for a man to afflict his soul ? Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him?" Are these outward acts, however strictly performed,... | |
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Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul ? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord? 
