 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.  Lectures on the Gospel of st. Matthew - Page 173by Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804Full view - About this book
 | George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...hypocrites, of a sad countenance ; for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. But when thou fastest, anoint thy head and wash thy face,...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. ' And likewise you may see in Isaiah the... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...they have their Reward. 17. But thou, when them FASTEST, anoint thine Head, and wafh thy Face. 1 8. That thou appear not unto Men to FAST, but unto thy Father which is in fecret : and thy Father which feeth in fecret, fhall reward thee openly. (y) Ifai. Iviii. 4. Behold,... | |
 | Religion - 1812 - 954 pages
...cheerful and steady countenance : and this he does in compliance with the direction of his Saviour ; " Thou, when thou fastest, anoint thy head and wash...to fast, but unto thy Father, which is in secret." But besides these, many are the instances which will occur to afford subjects of improvement; — not... | |
 | 1842
...is to be performed with every outward mark of cheerfulness. " Anoint thine head, and wash thy feet ; 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." (Matt. vi. 16—18.) We should guard also... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...hypocrites, of a sad countenance ; for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. But when thou fastest, anoint thy head and wash thy face,...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.' "You may see in Isaiah the Iviiith, what... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...you, They " have their reward. But thou, when thou " fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face J " 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. " Lay not up for yourselves treasures... | |
 | Johann Caspar Lavater - Facial expression - 1804 - 422 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 unto thy Father which (who) is in secret ; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly." *Matt. vi. 16,... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...men to.fasf. 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, Lay not up for... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...you, They have their reward. 17 But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine 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 Lay not up for yourselves treasures... | |
 | William Law - 1807 - 424 pages
...on those times. Our blessed Saviour saith, But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and ^eash thy face, that thou appear not unto men to fast, but..... • ..unto thy Father, which is in secret, and thy Father, which is in secret, shall reward thee openly. Here our Saviour's advice relates wholly... | |
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