| George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. But when thou fastest, anoint thy head and wash thy face, that thou appear not unto...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. ' And likewise you may see in Isaiah the... | |
| Religion - 1812 - 954 pages
...this he does in compliance with the direction of his Saviour ; " Thou, when thou fastest, anoint thy head and wash thy face, that thou appear not unto...to fast, but unto thy Father, which is in secret." But besides these, many are the instances which will occur to afford subjects of improvement; — not... | |
| 1842
...is to be performed with every outward mark of cheerfulness. " Anoint thine head, and wash thy feet ; 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." (Matt. vi. 16—18.) We should guard also... | |
| George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. But when thou fastest, anoint thy head and wash thy face, that thou appear not unto...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.' "You may see in Isaiah the Iviiith, what... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...you, They " have their reward. But thou, when thou " fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face J " 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. " Lay not up for yourselves treasures... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pages
...men to fast; verily I say unto you, they have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, .anoint thy head and wash thy face, that thou appear not unto...fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which -seeth in secret shall reward thee openly." There is very little necessity to dwell... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...you, They have their reward. 17 But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face ; 18 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. 19 Lay not up for yourselves treasures... | |
| William Law - 1807 - 424 pages
...on those times. Our blessed Saviour saith, But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and ^eash thy face, that thou appear not unto men to fast, but..... • ..unto thy Father, which is in secret, and thy Father, which is in secret, shall reward thee openly. Here our Saviour's advice relates wholly... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1807 - 684 pages
...country where the heat of the climate produced scents, which could in no other way be counteracted, 1 8. 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. It appears then that fasting has its reward,... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...hypocrites, of a sad countenance. Ver. 17. When thou fastest anoint thine head and wash thy face. Ver. 1 8. That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret. CLVI I. Pants oftfa nicked. Isa. lviii. 3. In the days of your fast you exact all your labours. Ver.... | |
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