...Suffering in deed: This idea receives expression in "Yet even now. saith the Lord, turn ye unto Me with all your heart, and with fasting and with weeping and with lamentation" (Joel 2 : 12). Our Sages of blessed memory have said, "The heart and the eyes are the...

...Covenant the spirit of true prayer was the same: Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye unto me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping and with mourning. And rend your hearts, not your garments... (Jl 2:12-13). But thou when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when...

...old: for I am God and there is none else (Isa. 46:8, 9 LXX). Joel also writes: "turn you even to Me with all your heart, and with fasting and with weeping...the Lord your God; for He is gracious and merciful ... and relents Him of the evil" (Joel 2: 12, 13). St. Jerome. Letter CXXH to Rusticus, NPNF SS Vol....

...call to confession, to repeat under their breath: "Rend your hearts and not your garments, and return unto the Lord your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in compassion" (author's translation). The revisionary and reciprocal relationship between...

...therefore saith the Lord: Turn to me with all your hearts, in fasttng and lamentation. And tear your hearts and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God. For he is full of mercy and compassion, long ere he be angry, and great in mercy and repenteth when he is at...

...o'awa onson as manifested in deed, as it is written (Yoel 2:12): "Yet even now, says Hashem, turn to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with lamentation." One must show signs of grief and sorrow in his clothing, such as by wearing sackcloth,...

...of turning to God, seen in its penitential aspect, as in Joel ii, 12—13: '. . . turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping,...not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God.' And again in Lamentations v, 21: 'Turn thou us unto thee, O Lord, and we shall be turned.' This was...

...jnpj? 'aV as manifested in deed, as it is written (Yoel'2:\2): "Yet even now, says Hashem, turn to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with lamentation." One must show signs of grief and sorrow in his clothing, such as by wearing sackcloth,...

...us without ceasing. "Turn ye even to me, saith the Lord, with all your heart, and with fasting . . . and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn...God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness . . ." (Joel 2:12-13). "When ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance:...

...Power in Renaissance Italy (Baltimore and London, 1996), p. 37. as in Joel 11.12: 'Turn ye even to me, with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping and with mourning' . . . and our lord in Luke, VI. 25: 'Woe unto you that laugh now, for ye shall mourn and weep' . . . The people...