| Baptists - 1846 - 880 pages
...we entertain for our departed friend. Mr. ALDIS took for his text Isaiah Iviii. 6: "Is not this is the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of...to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed у о free, and that ye break every у eke ?'' The opening paragraph prepares us for the character... | |
| Albert Barnes - Slavery - 1846 - 416 pages
...intended that it should be permanent. We find, in fact, just such an instance in the book of Isaiah, ch. Iviii. 6: "Is not this the fast that I have chosen...the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ?" The question now is, to whom would this... | |
| Christian life - 1846 - 634 pages
...sellcth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death." Exod. xxi. 16. " Is not this the fast that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to lct the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke." Isa. Iviii. 6. " Knowing this that the law... | |
| Thomas South - Hypnotism - 1846 - 164 pages
...sackcloth and ashes under him ? Wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? " Is not this the fast that I have chosen? " To loose the bands of wickedness ? To undo the heavy burden, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? " Is it not to deal thy bread... | |
| John Stow - 1846 - 824 pages
...sackcloth and ashes under him? Wilt thou call this a fast, and an Acceptable Day to The LORD? Is not ހ heary burdens, and to let the Oppressed an free : and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal... | |
| John Austin - 1846 - 616 pages
...cloth and ashes under him ? Wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord ? This is the fast that I have chosen, to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burthens, and let the oppressed go free ; and that ye break every yoke. It is to deal thy bread to... | |
| National Jewish Welfare Board, Jewish Publication Society of America - Bible - 1942 - 520 pages
...spread sackcloth and ashes under him? Wilt thou call this a fast, And an acceptable day to the LORD? 6 Is not this the fast that I have chosen? To loose the fetters of wickedness, To undo the bands of the yoke, And to let the oppressed go free, And that ye... | |
| Jews - 1918 - 474 pages
...ashes under him? Wilt thou call this a fast and an acceptable day to the Lord? Is not this the fast 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,... | |
| Henry Laurens, David R. Chesnutt, C. James Taylor - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 978 pages
...Item 43, p. 337. .Extra space interpreted as new paragraph. .s"d" written over erasure. 4 Isaiah 58:6, "to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free " Extra space interpreted as new paragraph. "' "there" altered to "their". the Scale of liberty shou'd... | |
| Slavery - 1833 - 72 pages
...principle. Its demands upon the holders of slaves are as imperative as those of the book 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,... | |
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