A treatise on religious fasting1823 |
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... considered as the highest effort of letters , and the most beneficial end of morality . The Author of Happiness , ' then , in accomplishing this , may be regarded as having attained the noblest purpose of a writer , and , at the same ...
... considered as the highest effort of letters , and the most beneficial end of morality . The Author of Happiness , ' then , in accomplishing this , may be regarded as having attained the noblest purpose of a writer , and , at the same ...
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... conviction led me to look into the manner in which the practice was observed in former ages ; then I considered the regard paid to it by modern religious pro- 1 fessions : these researches presented me with a variety of vi PREFACE .
... conviction led me to look into the manner in which the practice was observed in former ages ; then I considered the regard paid to it by modern religious pro- 1 fessions : these researches presented me with a variety of vi PREFACE .
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... considered as demanding the externals of religion ; while the latent evil of the heart rejects its internal influence . Thus what God has united , the presumptuous hands of man have separated . The truth is , this is the day of ...
... considered as demanding the externals of religion ; while the latent evil of the heart rejects its internal influence . Thus what God has united , the presumptuous hands of man have separated . The truth is , this is the day of ...
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... considered right , in the sight of God , who does all the will of God . " Ye are my friends , " said Jesus Christ , " if ye do whatsoever I command you . " ( John xv . 14. ) Surely then , it is of importance to ascertain the way in ...
... considered right , in the sight of God , who does all the will of God . " Ye are my friends , " said Jesus Christ , " if ye do whatsoever I command you . " ( John xv . 14. ) Surely then , it is of importance to ascertain the way in ...
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... considered as fasting ; inasmuch as it was merely forbearing to eat what had not , at that time , been granted them , The first authentic account on this subject is in the book of Exodus , where Moses is said to have been on Mount Horeb ...
... considered as fasting ; inasmuch as it was merely forbearing to eat what had not , at that time , been granted them , The first authentic account on this subject is in the book of Exodus , where Moses is said to have been on Mount Horeb ...
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الصفحة 57 - And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
الصفحة 49 - ... if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul ; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon-day; and the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones : and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
الصفحة 58 - 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? Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily : and thy righteousness shall go before thee ; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward. Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall answer ; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am.
الصفحة 90 - Moses besought the LORD his GOD, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, •which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand ? Wherefore should the Egyptians speak and say.
الصفحة 19 - Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed; but in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings...
الصفحة 16 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
الصفحة 30 - Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat : and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
الصفحة 70 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
الصفحة 18 - But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
الصفحة 35 - 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...