 | Thomas Charlton Henry - Christian life - 1833 - 334 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 afflict his soul ? Is it to how down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? Wilt thou call this a... | |
 | William Parr Greswell - 1834 - 250 pages
...cently directed the reader's attention—he expresses himself in another passage as follows: " Is it " such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man "...call this a fast, and an " acceptable day to the Lord ? /* not this the " fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of " wickedness, to undo the heavy... | |
 | Hermas - Christian literature, Early - 1836 - 518 pages
...a fast that I have chosen ? A ^ay ^OT & mal1 tO am<iCt mS SOU^ ? * Is it tO bow down his head like a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? 16 But to us he saith on this wise : "Is not this the fast that I have chosen, to loose the bands... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 598 pages
...commanding to abstain from meat." ' Then, so far we agree ; for look here, what Isaiah says, " 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 spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? wilt thon call this a fast, and an acceptable... | |
 | Frank L. Riley - Religion - 1996 - 442 pages
...desireth." — COPTIC APOCRYPHA, The Instructions of A pa Pachomius, The Archimandrite, pp. 353, 354. "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 I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed... | |
 | Gail Twersky Reimer, Judith A. Kates - Religion - 1997 - 372 pages
...not this day So as to make your voice to be heard on high. Is such the fast that I have chosen? The day for a man to afflict his soul? Is it to bow down...an acceptable day to the LORD? Is not this the fast that I have chosen? To loose the fetters of wickedness, To undo the bands of the yoke, And to let the... | |
 | Ellen G. White - Religion - 2018 - 148 pages
...not fast as ye do this day," He declares, "to make your voice to be heard on high. "Is it such a fatt that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his...a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under html wilt thou call this a fatt, and an acceptable day to the Lord? THE ACCEPTABLE FAST' "Is not tius... | |
 | Arthur P. Mendel - Alienation (Social psychology) - 1999 - 364 pages
...Wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and Thou takest no knowledge?" Is this the fast that I have chosen? Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? Will thou call this a fast and an acceptable day to the Lord? Is not this the fast that I have chosen:... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - Reference - 2000 - 389 pages
...lay his weary head in the lap of his maker. MK Gandhi, in Harijan, 18 April 1936 90 FASTING 1 Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to...an 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... | |
 | William Wake, Nathaniel Lardner - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1970 - 348 pages
...Isaiah Iviii. 4. not faet as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. 15 ls it surh 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, aud to spread sackcloth and ashes under him:" Wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable... | |
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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? 
