| George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...Lord ? Is not this the fast that 1 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, is not to lay yokes and oppress... | |
| 1777 - 174 pages
...afoes under him?-— Is not THIS the faft that I have chofen ? — To loofe the bands of 'wickednefs ? —To UNDO the heavy burdens, and to let the OPPRESSED GO FREE, AND THAT YE BREAK EVERY YOKE t* To Conclude the whole. . . However, • The id?a of expunging the fins... | |
| Jonathan Payne - 1803 - 32 pages
...acceptable day to the Lord ? is not this the fast 19 that I have ch'osen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the 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... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...acceptable day to the Lord? Is not this the fast that 1 have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye brake every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the iiungrv, and that thou bring the... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...it 4oill be so ? [Is] not this the fast • that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? that is, cancel those ebligalions 4tihich have been extorted in an unjust... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 406 pages
...required. "" Is not this the fast, says Isaiah, that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the 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... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...acceptable day to the LORD ? tj Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? 7 Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...acceptably. Isa. lviii. 6. Is not this the fast that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke. Ver. 7. To deal thy bread to the hungry, and to bring the poor that are cast... | |
| James Stephen - Antislavery movements - 1807 - 76 pages
...day to the Lord ? ", Is not this the fast that I have chosen ; to loose the " bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, " and to let the oppressed go free, and that you break. " every yoke?" Not less clear to the same effect, are the exhortations of the prophet... | |
| James Hare - God - 1809 - 412 pages
...thus expresses himself; " Is not this the fast I have chosen ? to " loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the " heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free? " Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and " that thou bring the poor that are cast out to "... | |
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