Found 916 Results for: Good Testimony
Now Simon was visiting the cities that were in the country, and taking care for the good ordering of them; at which time he came down himself to Jericho with his sons, Mattathias and Judas, in the hundred threescore and seventeenth year, in the eleventh month, called Sabat: (1 Maccabees 16, 14)
In which doing he committed a great treachery, and recompensed evil for good. (1 Maccabees 16, 17)
And give you all an heart to serve him, and to do his will, with a good courage and a willing mind; (2 Maccabees 1, 3)
He went to the king, not to be an accuser of his countrymen, but seeking the good of all, both publick and private: (2 Maccabees 4, 5)
So Menelaus got the principality: but as for the money that he had promised unto the king, he took no good order for it, albeit Sostratis the ruler of the castle required it: (2 Maccabees 4, 27)
Wherefore every man prayed that that apparition might turn to good. (2 Maccabees 5, 4)
They that led him changing the good will they bare him a little before into hatred, because the foresaid speeches proceeded, as they thought, from a desperate mind. (2 Maccabees 6, 29)
Now when he was thus maimed in all his members, he commanded him being yet alive to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the pan: and as the vapour of the pan was for a good space dispersed, they exhorted one another with the mother to die manfully, saying thus, (2 Maccabees 7, 5)
So when he was ready to die he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God to be raised up again by him: as for thee, thou shalt have no resurrection to life. (2 Maccabees 7, 14)
But the mother was marvellous above all, and worthy of honourable memory: for when she saw her seven sons slain within the space of one day, she bare it with a good courage, because of the hope that she had in the Lord. (2 Maccabees 7, 20)
Thus he, that took upon him to make good to the Romans their tribute by means of captives in Jerusalem, told abroad, that the Jews had God to fight for them, and therefore they could not be hurt, because they followed the laws that he gave them. (2 Maccabees 8, 36)
Antiochus, king and governor, to the good Jews his citizens wisheth much joy, health, and prosperity: (2 Maccabees 9, 19)
