 But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.  Lectures on the Gospel of st. Matthew - Page 173by Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 588 pages
...obeyed without affectation or unnecessary singularity, but their voluntary self-denials of this kind : that thou appear not unto men to fast ; but unto thy Father which seeth in secret. When the vainglorious Pharisee faSted twice a week, and despised the poor Publican... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...to fast : verily I say unto you, They have their reward: but thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to fast. A public fast is that which is proclaimed by the church or civil power for public reasons. Lev. xvi.... | |
 | 1825 - 404 pages
...tittin to fast : eerily I say unto you, they have their reward. But thou when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face : that thou appear not unto men to fast, Ttoxt ttnto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father which seetk in secret shall reward thee openly•.-^iS.AfT.... | |
 | 1826 - 322 pages
...faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily 1 say uato you, they have their reward. But fInm when thou fastest) anoint thy head and wash thy face,...fast, but unto thy father which is in secret, and thy father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. Matt. vi. 16, 17, 18. frantic bellowing... | |
 | Johann Caspar Lavater - 1826 - 380 pages
...men to fast. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head and wash thy face, that thou appear not unto...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret, and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly." Matt. vf. 16, 17, 18. —Virtue, like... | |
 | Grace Kennedy - 1827 - 256 pages
...such display of its effects as that"— pointing to the emaciated painting. " Our Lord himself says, ' When ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance,...appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which seeth in secret, and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.' " Dormer listened... | |
 | Grace Kennedy - 1827 - 318 pages
...display of its effects as that" — pointing to the emaciated painting. " Our Lord himself says, ' When ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance,...appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which seeth in secret, and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.' " Dormer listened... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...men to fast. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward. But thou when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face ; that thou appear not unto...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon... | |
 | George Mundy - 1827 - 156 pages
...men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face ; that thou appear not unto...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret : and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. The desire of human applause, which is... | |
 | John Keble - 1827 - 398 pages
...As every lovely hue is Light, So every grace is Love. ASH-WEDNESDAY. When tbou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face, that thou appear not unto...men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret. St. Matthew vi. 17. " xES— deep within and deeper yet " The rankling shaft of conscience hide, "... | |
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