Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours. Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite... Applied Philosophy - Page 142by Climenson Yelverton Charles Dawbarn - 1923 - 331 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1831 - 492 pages
...say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge ? Ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high." — Mission to the Jews. A. HOUSE WELL FURNISHED. THOMAS COLLINGWOOD was a young man of industrious... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge ? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours. 4 Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness : ye shall not fast... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...Behold (0), " in the day of your fast you find pb. " sure(^), and exact all your labours (j). " 4. Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, " and to smite with the fist of wicked" ness^ ye shall not fast as ye dithsia, " to make your voice to be heard on higL " 5. Is it... | |
| William Wake - 1817 - 494 pages
...deprive us of our spiritual life. III. Wherefore he again speaketh to them, concerning these things: Ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be Leard on high. Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to afflict his soul? Is it to... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...and débale, T7te promises to godliness. CHAP and to smite with the fist of wickedness : ye shall upt for "The American Bible Society" 5 h it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul ? is it to bow down his... | |
| John Venn - 1818 - 424 pages
...not? Wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold" (it is replied), " in the day of your fast, ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours." In other words, in those public fasts, in which they went up to the temple with great solemnity and... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...Wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge ? Behold, in the day of your fast you find pleasure, and exact all your labours. Behold,...of wickedness. Ye shall not fast as ye do this day. Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...to godliness. and to smite with the fist of wickedness : and your fingers with iniquity ; your lips d the you@k 5 5 Is it such a fast that I have chosen? day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head... | |
| 1838 - 794 pages
...beg you to reflect upon the reason given why the fastings and prayers of the Jews were despised. " Behold, in the day of your fast, ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours." Consider these words, my brethren, and see how well they apply to that fast which I have already shown... | |
| 1829 - 632 pages
...ordinances of justice, they take delight in approaching to God ! And yet this is the testimony of God : Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fst of wickedness .' Isa.lviii.2,4. If JW should think proper to object to these cases as inapplicable,... | |
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