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? Horae Homileticae: Hosea to Malachi - Page 267by Charles Simeon - 1855Full view - About this book
| 1611 - 360 pages
...the fist 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 afflicl his soul ? Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, And to spread sackcloth and ashes under... | |
| George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...shall not fast, as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. Is it such a fast that 1 have chosen .' A day for a man to afflict his soul ? Is it to bow down his head as a bull-rush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? Wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable... | |
| George Fox - 1694 - 536 pages
...for a man to afflict Ins soul ? Is it to bow down his head like a bulrush, and to spread sack-cloth under him ? Wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? ' Consider all you that do fast, see, if it be not hanging down the head for a day, like a bulrush... | |
| George Fox - 1709 - 638 pages
...ye do this daj, * to make your Voice to be heard on high. Is it fucb a * Faft, that I have chofen ? A day for a Man to afflict * his Soul ? Is it to bow down his Head as a Bull-ruff, ' and to fpread Sackcloth and Ajhes under mm ? Wilt ' thou call this a Faft, and an acceptable... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...to AFf LICT his Soul ? Is it to bow down his He/d as a Bullruftu and to fpread Sackcloth and Alhes under him ? Wilt thou call this a FAST, and an acceptable Day to the Lord? 6. Is not this the FAST that I have chofen ? to loofe the Bands of VVickednefs, to undo the heavy Burden,... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...such a fast that I have chosen, that a man should ajflict his soul for a day ? Is it to bow down the head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? Wilt than call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? Isa. Iviii. 5. And what saith God of exterior... | |
| Jonathan Payne - 1803 - 32 pages
...fixed determination, in the strength of God, to depart from all evil, and to embrace all good. " It is such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to...acceptable day to the Lord ? is not this the fast 19 that I have ch'osen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...given us the best rules. " Ye shall not fast (says our text), to make your «' voice be heard on high. Is it such a Fast that I " have chosen — a day for a man to afflict his soul; '' to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread " sackcloth and ashes under him? Wilt thou call... | |
| George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...not this the fast that the Lord saith in Isaiah, he 'doth. not accept ? ' for he saith, ' Is this the fast that I have chosen, a day for a man to afflict his soul, and bow down his head as a-bnlrush,' &e. ' Wilt thou call this a fust, and an acceptable day to the... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...the fist 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 afflict his soul ? is it to bow do\vn his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? wilt thou call this a fast,... | |
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