Found 31 Results for: Wishes

  • And yet, if he wishes to pray for his goods, for his marriage, for his children, he does not blush to harangue this lifeless thing -- for health, he invokes what is weak, (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 17)

  • And this is why, by changing into all things, it obediently served your all-nourishing bounty, conforming to the wishes of those who were in need; (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 25)

  • Confident in your wickedness, you thought, 'No one can see me.' Your wishes and your knowledge were what deluded you, as you thought to yourself, 'I am the only one who matters.' (Isaiah 47, 10)

  • Their tongue is a deadly arrow, their words are in bad faith; with his mouth each wishes his neighbour peace, while in his heart plotting a trap for him. (Jeremiah 9, 7)

  • if someone wishes to go to law with you to get your tunic, let him have your cloak as well. (Matthew 5, 40)

  • 'The servant who knows what his master wants, but has got nothing ready and done nothing in accord with those wishes, will be given a great many strokes of the lash. (Luke 12, 47)

  • The churches of Asia send their greetings. Aquila and Prisca send their best wishes in the Lord, together with the church that meets in their house. (1 Corinthians 16, 19)


“Menosprezai vossas tentações e não vos demoreis nelas. Imaginai estar na presença de Jesus. O crucificado se lança em vossos braços e mora no vosso coração. Beijai-Lhe a chaga do lado, dizendo: ‘Aqui está minha esperança; a fonte viva da minha felicidade. Seguro-vos, ó Jesus, e não me aparto de vós, até que me tenhais posto a salvo’”. São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina