| Edward Bickersteth - Christian life - 1832 - 12 pages
...Divine record here — Is not this the fast that I have chosen, to loose tlie 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 tliy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the... | |
| Luke Howard - 1833 - 418 pages
...acceptable 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 ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor... | |
| Cyprian (st, bp. of Carthage.) - 1832 - 212 pages
...also the Lord asks — " Is not this the fast that I have chosen r 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... | |
| Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1832 - 376 pages
...teacher sent of God. Jesus did not come to load men with burdens grievous to be borne : but he came to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free. This divine instructor was never known to set forth the Father of spirits, as a being full of vindictive... | |
| James Freeman - Sermons, American - 1832 - 470 pages
...acceptable day to the Lord ? Is not this the feast which I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the 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... | |
| 1833 - 202 pages
...slaves are as imperative as those of the book of inspiration — 'to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go . free.' To all the palliatives and excuses which they and their apologists present for their oppressive conduct,... | |
| Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 pages
...reformation. " Is not this (adds he) 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 ?"* It is indeed a rational service to have recourse to acts of penitence,... | |
| John Rankin - Slavery - 1833 - 138 pages
...find in Isa. Iviii. 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 that ye break every yoke.' That the Israelites did attempt the practice of involuntary and perpetual... | |
| Great Britain - 1831 - 396 pages
...fatherless, plead for the widow. Is not this the fast which 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. Hear this, I pray, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...acceptable day to the Lord ? 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 that ye break every yoke? 7 Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the... | |
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