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  • He raises up the indigent from the dust, and he lifts up the poor from filth, so that they may sit with princes, and take hold of a throne of glory. For the hinges of the earth belong to the Lord, and he has placed the globe upon them. (1 Samuel 2, 8)

  • and waters pots, and little forks, and bowls, and little mortars, and censers, of the purest gold; and the hinges of the doors, for the interior house of the Holy of Holies and for the doors of the house of the temple, which were of gold. (1 Kings 7, 50)

  • Just as a door turns upon its hinges, so also does the lazy one turn upon his bed. (Proverbs 26, 14)

  • And the lintels above the hinges were shaken at the voice of the one crying out. And the house was filled with smoke. (Isaiah 6, 4)

  • And the hinges of the temple will creak in that day, says the Lord God. Many will die. Silence will be thrown away in all places. (Amos 8, 3)

  • I saw the Lord standing over an altar, and he said: “Strike the hinges, and let the lintels be shaken. For there is avarice at the head of them all, and I will execute the very last of them with the sword. There will be no escape for them. They will flee, and he who flees from among them will not be saved. (Amos 9, 1)


“O Senhor sempre orienta e chama; mas não se quer segui-lo e responder-lhe, pois só se vê os próprios interesses. Às vezes, pelo fato de se ouvir sempre a Sua voz, ninguém mais se apercebe dela; mas o Senhor ilumina e chama. São os homens que se colocam na posição de não conseguir mais escutar.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina