 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?  Chapters from the Bible of the Ages - Page 78edited by - 1872 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...to he heard on high ! Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day for a man to afflict his soul Î nners, and eatcth with them. Lu. xv. 1, 2. Moreover, the law entered, that a, nit i lam ? Wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord - Is. Iviii. 3, 4, 5.... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1832 - 750 pages
...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... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...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 afflict his soul ? is it to bow down his head...not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break... | |
 | Thomas Charlton Henry - 1833 - 340 pages
...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 bow down his head...call this a fast, and an 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... | |
 | Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 pages
...promote debate, and oppress the unoffending. " 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...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... | |
 | Frank L. Riley - 1996 - 442 pages
...A pa Pachomius, The Archimandrite, pp. 353, 354. "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...call this a fast, and 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,... | |
 | Gail Twersky Reimer, Judith A. Kates - 1997 - 372 pages
...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 his head...call this a fast, And 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... | |
 | Ellen G. White - 2018 - 148 pages
...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 soul? is it to bow down his head...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 - 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 - 2000 - 389 pages
...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 afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head...call this a fast, and 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,... | |
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