Gefunden 214 Ergebnisse für: End Times

• Votive thanks seven times a day I give thee for the just awards thou makest. (Psalms 118, 164)

• Thus runs my thought: How comes it that I have fallen upon such evil times, such a flood of calamity as now engulfs me; I, that in the days of my greatness loved men well, and was well beloved? (1 Maccabees 6, 11)

• Well speed they at all times, the Roman and the Jewish peoples, by sea and land alike; far removed from either be alarm of war, assault of the enemy! (1 Maccabees 8, 23)

• nor any business done or debate moved to their detriment at such times. (1 Maccabees 10, 35)

• Such peaceful times brought he to his country, when all Israel kept high holiday, (1 Maccabees 14, 11)

• how should quiet times return, or Simon’s madness be cooled, unless the king took order in the matter? (2 Maccabees 4, 6)

• And here be princes all about, I know it well, waiting upon events and ready to go with the times. Heir to the throne, then, I needs must designate. Again and again, when I set out for the high countries, I entrusted my son Antiochus to the general care. And now this written commission I have sent him … (2 Maccabees 9, 25)

• Soon as the dawn broke, they engaged; on the one side, all trust in the Lord, valour’s best pledge of victory and fairer times; on the other, naught but human eagerness to inspire courage. (2 Maccabees 10, 28)

• but here the Jews themselves bore witness, how kindly their neighbours used them, and how honourably they carried themselves even in troublous times. (2 Maccabees 12, 30)

• There are times when a counsellor has good cause to be proud; nothing better than the right word spoken. (Proverbs 15, 23)

• He is thy friend, who is thy friend at all times; of a brother’s love there is no test like adversity. (Proverbs 17, 17)

• When ill times come, prudence is on its guard, and takes refuge; the unwary march on, and pay the penalty. (Proverbs 22, 3)