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? Applied Philosophy - Page 142by Climenson Yelverton Charles Dawbarn - 1923 - 331 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...the fist of wickedness : ye shall not 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 man to afflict his soul ? Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. 22 Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? 23 Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 638 pages
...with the fist of wickedness. Ye shall not fast as 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 ? to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? -wilt thou call this... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 622 pages
...with the fist of wickedness. Ye shall not fast as 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 ? to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ?' wilt thou call... | |
| Margaret Woods - 1830 - 522 pages
...and to clothe the naked, if we wish to perform an acceptable fast to the Lord. It is not for a man " to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him." Kings and legislators may proclaim an outward fast ; but their orders cannot reach the heart. It must... | |
| 1831 - 930 pages
...shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. 5 Is it such a fast that 1 r ? 6 Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
| John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pages
...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...bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ?" Are these outward acts, however strictly performed, all that is meant by a man's " afflicting his... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 410 pages
...the fist of wickedness ; ye shall not 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 1 Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? Wilt thou call... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 466 pages
...not this the fast, that the Lord saith in Isaiah, " he doth not accept ?" for he saith, " Is this the fast that I have chosen, a day for a man to afflict his soul, and bow down his head as a bulrush," die. " Wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the... | |
| 1831 - 534 pages
...ts nothmg, and uncircumcision is nothing, but a nc\a crcalure. Gal. vi. IS. 35— Is this the faat that I have chosen, a day for a man to afflict his soul : or rather to deal thy bread to the hungry, to '? the oppressed go free. Is. Ivui 3ai— Having a... | |
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