Bible Encyclopedia: Seven: Days: Fasts of

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Matthew's Feast. Discourse on Fasting.
... the bridegroom's house, a feast usually lasting seven days ensued (Matthew 22 ... c those
days.} [Jesus here ... He prescribed no stated fasts, and the apostolic church ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/lvii matthews feast discourse on.htm

How St Francis Converted Certain Robbers and Assassins, who Became ...
... Besides the ordinary fasts which he observed with the brethren, he fasted at ... that
thou return to the world; thou shalt remain there seven days, during which ...
/.../the little flowers of st francis of assisi/chapter xxvi how st francis.htm

The Disagreement in Asia.
... Some fasted three, some six, some seven weeks, and so on ... The fasts of Moses, of Elijah,
and of Jesus in the ... and in the time of Eusebius the forty days' fast had ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xxiv the disagreement in asia.htm

Letter xxxvi. (AD 396. )
... let him mark well that there are seven days in the ... on the Lord's day, there remain
five days in which he may surpass the Pharisee, who fasts but twice in ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter xxxvi a d 396.htm

In Death and after Death
... three were those of "weeping." During these seven days it was ... record"the Megillath
Taanith, or roll of fasts"mentions a number of other days on which ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 10 in death and.htm

Appendix v. Rabbinic Theology and Literature
... fire, He breathed them with (air); He burnt them in seven; He poured ... MEGILLATH TAANITH,
OR ROLL OF FASTS. These are the days on which it is not lawful to fast ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/appendix v rabbinic theology and.htm

Whether the Times for the Church Fast are Fittingly Ascribed?
... our Lord fed four thousand men with seven loaves, which ... the commandment of the Church
are rather "fasts of sorrow" which are inconsistent with days of joy ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the times for the.htm

The Manichæan System.
... the initiated: "Mani imposed upon his disciples commandments, namely, ten commandments,
and to these are attached three seals, and fasts of seven days in each ...
/.../chapter iii name manichaean system.htm

By Far the Ablest of These Seven Essays is from the Pen of the " ...
... Not seven years have elapsed since there was to be ... recompense to him for attending
on the Fasts and Festivals ... Clerk failed to attend on those days,"unless let ...
/.../burgon/inspiration and interpretation/vi by far the ablest.htm

If any of the Ascetics, Without Bodily Necessity, Shall Behave ...
The Seven Ecumenical Councils. ... says (HE II., xliii.) is that "he commanded that the
prescribed fasts should be neglected, and that the Lord's days should be ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon xix if any of.htm