 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...ISA. Iviii. 5 : Is it such a fast that 1 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 ? JOEL, ii. 12, 13 : Turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - Sermons, French - 1827 - 522 pages
...should afflict bii soul foi a day ? Is it to bow down the bead as a bulrush, and to spread sarkcloth and ashes under him ? Wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord? Isa. Kin. " And what says God of exterior devotions in general ? ' To what purpose is the multitude... | |
 | William Newnham - Education - 1827 - 702 pages
...with a sacrifice of solid pleasure; not that we would make it " 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, and call this an acceptable day to the Lord;" but on the contrary, one on which, in imitation of our... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart), Henry Clissold - 1828 - 196 pages
...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 as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? /* not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose y " Yet," &c. The pretences of those who rely... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - Christian life - 1828 - 262 pages
...by his prophet Isaiah, " 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 ? Is not this the fast that I have chosen, to looge the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
 | Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - Lord's Supper - 1828 - 464 pages
...Prophet : — " 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 ? Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...fingers with iniquity ; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath mutto afflict his soul? is it to '2 1 6 7s not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - Indians of North America - 1829 - 306 pages
...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 as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? Is not this the fast that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
 | John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...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...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord '. Is not this the fast that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
 | Thomas Charlton Henry - 1829 - 356 pages
...self-righteous delusion, " 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 ? Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness ?"* And a verse which... | |
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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? 
