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1 1, 1| which leads them to hate fasts. Lust without voracity would 2 1, 4| They charge us with keeping fasts of our own; with prolonging 3 2, 1| For, so far as pertains to fasts, they oppose to us the definite 4 2, 2| definitely appointed for fasts in which "the Bridegroom 5 2, 2| legitimate days for Christian fasts, the legal and prophetical 6 2, 3| no other yoke of definite fasts to be observed by all generally, 7 3, 3| had enjoined no preceptive fasts, still, by pointing out 8 5, 1| easily tolerate absolute fasts.~2. 9 6, 5| the colleague of His own fasts, no less than to Elijah.~ 10 6, 6| sufficiently devoted himself to fasts: "The Lord liveth," he said, " 11 7, 6| recognition of mysteries, which fasts will merit from God.~7. 12 7, 7| requires a space of three days, fasts with his fraternity, and-- 13 7, 7| he set his face to God in fasts, and sackcloth, and ashes.~ 14 8, 2| His own, that of all) by fasts; having (the power) to make " 15 8, 2| Thereafter He prescribed to fasts a law--that they are to 16 8, 3| He taught likewise that fasts are to be the weapons for 17 8, 4| descend, we see that his fasts had been heard, I think, 18 8, 4| and thirst," enumerates "fasts" also "very many"~ 19 9 | IX. FROM FASTS ABSOLUTE TERTULLIAN COMES 20 12, 1| inroads upon such sins as fasts diminish, nor feeling need 21 13, 3| withal to issue mandates for fasts to the universal commonalty 22 14, 2| days of the week, and to fasts the "preparation-day?"~3. 23 15, 7| days," he says, "of your fasts your own wills are found ( 24 16, 1| is a soul afflicted with fasts. He, at all events, is the 25 16, 3| in that of the pauper, fasts refreshed; having--(as convivialities 26 16, 3| having--(as convivialities and fasts alike had)--as preceptors " 27 16, 4| prophets would sanction fasts, and would preach observances