 Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?  The Moral Reformer - Page 1261831Full view - About this book
 | Margaret Woods - 1830 - 522 pages
...turn it back upon themselves. 19th, Wth Mo.~ Ordered to be a fast-day. " Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness,...the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free ?"t Many other good deeds are also enumerated. We are to feed the hungry and to clothe the naked, if... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 528 pages
...render penitential devotions most agreeable to him, and most effectual, he thus expresseth his mind : ' Is not this the fast which I have chosen ? To loose...the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 528 pages
...render penitential devotions most agreeable to him, and most effectual, he thus expresseth his mind : ' Is not this the fast which I have chosen ? To loose...the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry,... | |
 | S. Lee - 1830 - 510 pages
...Sabbaths ought to be kept, Is. Iviii. 6, &c. " Is not this the fast which I have chosen ? to loose tin • bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke, &c If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of... | |
 | 1837 - 336 pages
...from the description of the prophet : " Is not this the fast that I have chosen i to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ?" The exercises here specified, as going to the constitution of a religious... | |
 | George Whitehead - 1830 - 372 pages
...sake, because it is an oath ;" concluding with these words, " ' This is the fast the Lord requires, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free.' " Being near the time of an appointed fast as I remember. Pursuant to the king's promise of pardon,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pages
...before God," Acts x. 4. And this God himself expressly and largely declares, " Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? To loose the bands of wickedness,...heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor... | |
 | George Fox - 1831 - 466 pages
...fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? Is not this the fast that I have chosen, saith the Lord ; to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ?" So this fast that the Lord requires, u not to lay yokes, to oppress, and... | |
 | Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 280 pages
...to his own soul; but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. In another, la not this the fast that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burthens, and to let the oppressed go free ; is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou... | |
 | James Freeman - 1832 - 458 pages
...Prophet Isaiah : Will you call this a feast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? Is not this the feast which I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness,...heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you brake every yoke ? Is it not to deal your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor... | |
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