 Moreover, when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a ^sad countenance : for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy...  The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other ... - Page 46by Episcopal Church - 1841 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Paley - Clergy - 1838 - 586 pages
...Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. Moreover when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance ; for they disfigure their faces,...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly." Matt. vi. 1—6. 16—18. " All their... | |
 | George Moberly - Sermons, English - 1838 - 424 pages
...prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which seeth in secret When thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret." And to each of these precepts is added a distinct promise of blessing : " and thy Father which seeth in... | |
 | 1903 - 508 pages
...the Sermon on the Mount, thus explains the fast: "Moreover, when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret, and thy Father, which seest in secret, shall reward thee openly.'' In reply to the disciples of John, the... | |
 | David Martyn Lloyd-Jones - Religion - 1971 - 598 pages
...going out of our way to be as unlike the Pharisees as possible. Many think that, because our Lord says, 'But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and...to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret.' They say that we must not only not disfigure our faces but that we must go out of our way to conceal... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer - Religion - 1994 - 436 pages
...neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance; for they disfigure their faces,...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 yourselves... | |
 | Oswald Chambers - Religion - 1986 - 248 pages
...to make your voice to be heard on high (Isa. 58:4). Our Lord Jesus Christ told His disciples, "... When thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy...to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly" (Matt. 6:17—18). The true inward significance... | |
 | Lori Wilke - Church - 1992 - 352 pages
...which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites , of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces,...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. Matthew 6: 1-6, 16- 18 Hidden ones stay... | |
 | Dmitri Royster - Sermon on the mount - 1992 - 132 pages
...one of us in the singular to show that we have our own personal responsibility in all these things. "But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly" (Mt 6:17-18). The injunction to "anoint... | |
 | John P. Scott - Religion - 1996 - 182 pages
...Cosmic debt to society through unselfish service. "Moreover when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces,...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thte openly." In not allowing others to know when we... | |
 | Frank L. Riley - Religion - 1996 - 442 pages
...TRANSLATIONS, Visuddhi-Magga, p. 286. Fa,ting 4. "Moreover when ye fast be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces,...their reward. "But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thy head, and wash thy face; "That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in... | |
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