Bible Dictionary: Fasting: Accompanied by Mourning

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Joel 2:12
Therefore also now, said the LORD, turn you even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Letter xxxix. To Paula.
... go down into the grave unto my son mourning"), but he ... us the gate of paradise, death
is accompanied, not with ... and you give yourself daily to fasting, to reading ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxxix to paula.htm

In the Days of Queen Esther
... the far-reaching results that would have accompanied the complete ... and his decree
came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 49 in the days.htm

Zechariah
... of Jehovah had nothing to do with fasting, but with ... Josiah in 609, to which the mourning
in Megiddo ... in Jerusalem, but to laments which accompanied the worship ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/mcfadyen/introduction to the old testament/zechariah.htm

Acts of Paul and Thecla.
... was accordingly much confusion in the house of mourning. ... when many days were past,
the fasting children said ... to a fierce lioness; and Tryphæna accompanied her ...
/.../unknown/acts of paul and thecla/acts of paul and thecla.htm

1 Timothy v. 8
... Monasteries are indeed houses of mourning. ... There is fasting, and lying upon the ground;
there is no impure ... The departed are accompanied to the grave with hymns ...
/.../homily xiv 1 timothy v.htm

The Purification of the virgin and the Presentation in the Temple
... presentation of the child to the priest, accompanied by two ... by a long life of solitary
mourning; one of ... the Sanctuary, [1010] and spent in fasting and prayer ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter vii the purification of.htm

Knox's Book of Common Order.
... are we appointed by the Scriptures to give ourselves to mourning, fasting and prayer ...
instruction being given that the child should there be accompanied by the ...
/.../johnston/presbyterian worship/chapter iii knoxs book of.htm

The Life of S. Hilarion.
... hoeing the ground that the suffering of fasting might be ... was a mother) she set out
accompanied by her ... hour they took food, recognized their mourning mother, and ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/the life of s hilarion.htm

Regeneration by Faith. Of Repentance.
... Hence our Savior connects it with mourning (Mt.9 ... course of it should present some
appearance of fasting. ... the confession of a fault accompanied with deprecation ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 3 regeneration by faith.htm

Of the Discipline of the Church, and Its Principal Use in Censures ...
... it for calamitous times, and conjoins it with mourning. ... is, to remind the people
that fasting in itself ... in the sight of God, unless accompanied with internal ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 12 of the discipline.htm