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? The Dangers of the Country - Page 113de James Stephen - 1807 - 142 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. 22 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 ? 23 Is not this... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...heard on high. 5. Is it such a fast that I have chosen ? a day (я) for a man to afflict his soul ? h 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? 6. Js not this... | |
| Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 390 pages
...the Prophet Isaiah, in relation to the ancient fasts,f " Is this 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?*' Oh! no : It is the Christian jubilee,—it is the festival of our redemption,—it... | |
| 1825 - 664 pages
...n.—ON THE DUTY OF FASTING.—Isaiah Iviii. 5.—"/* it such a path 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 tlten call this a fast and an acceptable day to the Lord." The duty... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...or deprecating some evil. Isai. Iviii. 5, 6. 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 unto Jehovah ? is not this... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...day, to make your voice to be heard on high. 5 Is it such a fast that I have diosen ? a day for a man a blot. 8 Reprove not a scorner, lest lie hate thee : rebuke a wise man, and he will l and ashes under him', wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD. 6 Is not this... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - 398 pages
...Jehovah himself speak to the same purpose ? " 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 ?" Isa. Iviii. 5. ; to discontinue your ordinary business, and refrain from a meal's... | |
| John Wesley - 1825 - 742 pages
...receive any blessing from God. " Is it such a fast that I have chosen, saith the Lord; 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 ? " Arc these outward acts, however strictly performed, all that is meant by a... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...deprecating some evil. /sat. Iviii. 5, 6. ' 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 bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day unto Jehovah ? is not this... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...the field, xvi. !> j. Is it such a fast that 1 have chosen 1 a day for a man to afflict his soul 1 is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him ? wilt tliou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD 1 Isa. Iviii.... | |
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