 | Margaret Woods - Quakers - 1830 - 522 pages
...against others, he can turn it back upon themselves. 19th, Wth Mo.~ Ordered to be a fast-day. " Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands...the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free ?"t Many other good deeds are also enumerated. We are to feed the hungry and to clothe the naked, if... | |
 | S. Lee - Apologetics - 1830 - 510 pages
...Sabbaths ought to be kept, Is. Iviii. 6, &c. " Is not this the fast which I have chosen ? to loose tin • bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke, &c If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1837 - 336 pages
...from the description of the prophet : " Is not this the fast that I have chosen i to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ?" The exercises here specified, as going to the constitution of a religious fast, are moral, and of... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 pages
...God. — Is not this the fast that 1 have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the hehvy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free ; and that ye break every yoke ?" Isaiah Iviii. 2 — 6. " Think ntit to s:iy within yourselves, We have Abraham to our Father. Now... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1830 - 528 pages
...most agreeable to him, and most effectual, he thus expresseth his mind : ' Is not this the fast which I have chosen ? To loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1830 - 528 pages
...most agreeable to him, and most effectual, he thus expresseth his mind : ' Is not this the fast which I have chosen ? To loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry,... | |
 | Dave Williams - Religion - 2005 - 97 pages
...prayer. Here is one of the most powerful passages of Scripture describing and defining fasting. Is not this the fast that I have chosen? To loose the bands...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 house?... | |
 | Peter Herrmann, Arno Tausch - Cultural pluralism - 2005 - 334 pages
...sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou 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...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... | |
 | Sharman Apt Russell - Medical - 2006 - 286 pages
...traditional Christianity, there is another role for fasting. From Isaiah 58, "Is not this the fast I have chosen? To loose the bands of wickedness, to...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 house?"... | |
 | Iris Lynn Russell - 2005 - 473 pages
...treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God." LUKE 12:16-21 Is not this the fast that I, Jehovah God, have chosen? To loose the bands of •wickedness,...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? Is it not to deal your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house?... | |
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Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house ? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? 
