 | James Freeman - Sermons, American - 1832 - 448 pages
...call this a feast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? Is not this the feast which I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you brake every yoke ? Is it not to deal your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1832 - 376 pages
...teacher sent of God. Jesus did not come to load men with burdens grievous to be borne : but he came to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free. This divine instructor was never known to set forth the Father of spirits, as a being full of vindictive... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...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 of wickedness, to undo the heavy...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... | |
 | John Rankin - Slavery - 1833 - 138 pages
...present to your consideration you will find in Isa. Iviii. 6. ' Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? To loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy...oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke.' That the Israelites did attempt the practice of involuntary and perpetual slavery is evident from Jer.... | |
 | Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 pages
...but the outward means of an inward reformation. " Is not this (adds he) the fast that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ?"* It is indeed a rational service to have recourse to acts of penitence, to make a new covenant with... | |
 | Don Nori - Religion - 2005 - 116 pages
...fast that the Lord said was the true fast in Isaiah 58:6-7. Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy...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?... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant - History - 2005 - 609 pages
...a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? " And when the gentle Hezekiah died he poured forth his tribute of lamentation : — not to mourn... | |
 | Phillip Samlalsingh - Religion - 2005 - 258 pages
...righteousness is of me, saith the LORD (Isaiah 54:17), 49. Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy...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?... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2005 - 626 pages
...call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord? 58:6 (Is) not this the fast that I have chosen? To loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? 58:7 (Is it) not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to... | |
 | Germaine Copeland - Religion - 2005 - 577 pages
...restore comforts unto him and to his mourners. Isaiah 58:6. Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy...the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? Isaiah 59:19. So shall they fear the name of the Lo rdfrom the west, and his glory from the rising... | |
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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? 
