But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face, " that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. Maxims on Health, Business, Law, Policy, and Mind - Page 1241836 - 130 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1824 - 844 pages
...fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine bead, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly." Fasting has long made a part of religion;... | |
| Mary Ann Rundall - 1824 - 202 pages
...direction to his disciples on the subject of fasting : " But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face, that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father, which seeth in secret. — Bishop Porteus's Lectures. meat, he told them plainly that one of them would betray... | |
| Hannah Adams - Bible - 1824 - 238 pages
...days of fasting, as at other times. The reason of our Lord's injunction is thus given by himself; " That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret, and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly " It appears that fasting is only approved... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...you, They have their reward. 17 But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thy head, and wash thy face ; 18 That thou appear not unto men, to fast, but unto thy Father, which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. 19 IF Lay not up for yourselves treasures... | |
| Abner Alden - Spellers - 1824 - 108 pages
...to fast. Verily, I say unto you, they have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face : That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father who is in secret : and thy Father who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. XIV- Lay not up for... | |
| Hannah Adams - Bible - 1824 - 240 pages
...days of fasting, as at other times. The reason of our Lord's injunction is thus given by himself; " That thou 'appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in tecret, and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly " It appears that fasting is... | |
| Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1824 - 844 pages
...men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to fast, but uuto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly."... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1824 - 634 pages
...men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face, that thou appear not unto men to fast, hut unto thy Father which i& in secreti and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee epenly.... | |
| Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...to fast. Verily, I say unto you, they have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face ; That thou appear not unto...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father Which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly d. Is not this the fast that I have chosen... | |
| Church of England - 1825 - 432 pages
...fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thos Iastest, anoint thine head, ar wash thy face, that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seetlj in secret, shall reward tliee openly. Lay not up for yourselves treasures... | |
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