 | Stephen Merrill - Bible - 1832 - 472 pages
...of wickedness ; ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. 5 Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD ? 6 Is not this the fa-t that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Christian life - 1832 - 12 pages
...of wickedness : ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord? (Isaiah Iviii. 4, 5.) To make a show of it for the sake of gaining a religious name among men, is totally... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1832 - 330 pages
...secret shall reward thee openly. 3 Is this such a fast as I have chosen, saith the Lord, for a man to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth...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, and to let the oppressed... | |
 | John Relly Beard - Families - 1832 - 516 pages
...one, I would say, " I have a message from God unto thee. Is it such a religion that I have chosen, for a man to afflict his soul ? Is it to bow down...a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under his feet ? Wilt thou call this acceptable unto the Lord ? He that hath a merry heart hath a continual... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1832 - 750 pages
...infidels, idolaters, and what not ; but had the hon. Member forgotten this passage of Isaiah? — ' 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 like a bulrush, and to ' sprciid sackcloth and ashes under him ? ' Wilt thou call this a fast, and... | |
 | John Relly Beard - Families - 1832 - 516 pages
...message from God unto thee. Is it such a religion that I have chosen, for a man to afflict his soiil ? Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under his feet ? Wilt thou call this acceptable unto the Lord ? He that hath a merry 'heart hath a continual... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...of wickedness : ye shall not fast as ye do Otis day, to make your voice to he heard on high ! Is it u 3 w t Î Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes a, nit i lam ? Wilt thou... | |
 | Thomas Charlton Henry - Christian life - 1833 - 340 pages
...which he sent by his prophet Isaiah, he asks of those who had fallen into this mistake — " Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to...acceptable day to the Lord ? Is not this the fast that 1 have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, &c."* And a verse which follows, beautifully... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...of wickedness; ye shall hot fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. 5 Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? 6 Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens,... | |
 | Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 pages
...with the fist of wickedness," in other words to promote debate, and oppress the unoffending. " Is it such a fast that I have chosen ?—a day for a man...thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the * Tim. iii. 5. Lord?" It was not a painful, unprofitable ceremony, but the outward means of an inward... | |
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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? 
