| George Fox - 1694 - 536 pages
...the day of your fast you find pleasure, and exact all your labour : behold, (mark, take notice) ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness : ye shall not fast, as ye do this day, to make your voice known on high. Is it such a fast... | |
| George Bishop - 1703 - 598 pages
...any more saved or lost by the one or other? And what then signify their prayers? But did they. not fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness like their forefathers, and as their brethren at Coggeshall in Essex did against the errors... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...those over whom you rule — Nay, instead of fasting from the Love and Fear of God — " Behold ye fast for strife and debate, " and to smite with the fist of wickedness." Your Fasts have only an outward appearance of devotion, while their true design is to... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...well; seek judgement, relieve the oppressed'. judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as^ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. Is it such... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...knowledge ? Behold, in the day of your fast ye tind pleasure, and exact all your labours. 4 Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness : ye shall not fast as yc do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. 5 Is it such... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...day, which should be solemnly holy, the hardest labours and most servile works. LVIII. 4 Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness : ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to makt your voice to be heard on high. holiness... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...cleanse the outside of the cup, while I am within full of extortion and excess? Matt, xxiii. 25. Shall I fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness? Isa. Iviii. 4. Shall I, under pretence of long prayers, devour widows' houses ? Matt, xxiii.... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours. Ver. 4. Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness ; ye shall npt fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. Ver. 5. Is... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1813 - 536 pages
...cannot be acceptable to a benevolent Deity. Listen to a great prophet on that subject : " Behold, ye fast for strife and " debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness ; " ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your * A sect of Christians, styled Flagettanles,... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...> Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours. Ver. 4. Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness ; ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high. Ver. 5. Is... | |
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