| George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? Is not this the fast that 1 have chosen, saith the Lord ; to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy...oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?" So this fast that the Lord requires, is not to lay yokes and oppress and lay heavy burdens, and to... | |
| 1777 - 174 pages
...afoes under him?-— Is not THIS the faft that I have chofen ? — To loofe the bands of 'wickednefs ? —To UNDO the heavy burdens, and to let the OPPRESSED GO FREE, AND THAT YE BREAK EVERY YOKE t* To Conclude the whole. . . However, • The id?a of expunging the fins and wickednefs of years and... | |
| Jonathan Payne - 1803 - 32 pages
...under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? is not this the fast 19 that I have ch'osen? to loose the bands of wickedness,...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out¿ to thy... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...sackcloth and ashes under him ! Wilt thou call this a Fast — an acceptable day' unto the Lord? Is not the Fast that I have chosen — " To loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, to let the oppressed go free, break every yoke, deal thy bread to the hungry, to bring the Poor that... | |
| George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...that I have chosen, saith the Lord ; to loose the hands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burthens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? ' So this fast that the Lord requires, is not to lay yokes, to oppress, and lay heavy burthens, and... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...under him ? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord? Is not this the fast that 1 have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to...burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye brake every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the iiungrv, and that thou bring the poor that are... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the 6 LORD? canst thou believe it 4oill be so ? [Is] not this the fast • that I have chosen ? to loose the...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? that is, cancel those ebligalions 4tihich have been extorted in an unjust manner^ and loosen those... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 406 pages
...that the real fast is of a different nature from that required. "" Is not this the fast, says Isaiah, that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness,...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out, to thy... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 480 pages
...the real fast is of a different nature from that required. " Is not this the fast," says Isaiah*, " that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the op* Isaiah Iviii. 6, 7. pressed pressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...and ashes under him •' wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD ? tj Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? 7 Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy... | |
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