| John Venn - 1822 - 446 páginas
...your heads mechanically, as a bulrush bends before the wind, without any real submission of the heart! "Wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?" — It is evident, that a fast, disgraced by such insincerity, could not be acceptable to a pure and... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 páginas
...the liberal deviteth liberal tilings ; and by liberal things shall he stand. Isai Iviii. G, 7. Is not this the fast that I have chosen .' to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not... | |
| David Jennings - 1823 - 654 páginas
...passage of Isaiah, "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...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord J " Isa. Iviii, 5. Among the several external rites here particularly specified, as belonging to a... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 páginas
...Father, which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.- Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not... | |
| E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 páginas
...acceptable to the Lord, who by the prophet Isaiah tells us what kind of fast is pleasing to him: " Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 páginas
...on high. 5. Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day (я) for a man to afflict his soul ? h it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD? 6. Js not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose (o) the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy... | |
| Harvey Marriott - 1824 - 480 páginas
...Isaiah, Iviii. 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...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? 17 The Mercies of Redeeming Love. Romans, v. 7, 8, 9. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 páginas
...to the wicked. 22 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...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... | |
| Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 390 páginas
...And we may well ask, a3 God did by the Prophet Isaiah, in relation to the ancient fasts,f " Is this a day for a man to afflict his soul; to bow down his...bulrush; and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him?*' Oh! no : It is the Christian jubilee,—it is the festival of our redemption,—it is the triumph of... | |
| William Hone - 1824 - 358 páginas
...a fast that I have chosen ? A day for a man to afflict his soul ? 2ls it to bow down his head like a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord. he again from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the fmger, and speaking vanity : 16... | |
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