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• For in secret the holy children of good men offered sacrifices, and with one accord agreed to the divine law, that the saints would share alike the same things, both blessings and dangers; and already they were singing the praises of the fathers. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 9)

• Those who serve her will minister to the Holy One; the Lord loves those who love her. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 14)

• Fear the Lord and honor the priest, and give him his portion, as is commanded you: the first fruits, the guilt offering, the gift of the shoulders, the sacrifice of sanctification, and the first fruits of the holy things. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 31)

• Do not look around in the streets of a city, nor wander about in its deserted sections. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 7)

• Keep far from a man who has the power to kill, and you will not be worried by the fear of death. But if you approach him, make no misstep, lest he rob you of your life. Know that you are walking in the midst of snares, and that you are going about on the city battlements. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 13)

• A babbler is feared in his city, and the man who is reckless in speech will be hated. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 18)

• Like the magistrate of the people, so are his officials; and like the ruler of the city, so are all its inhabitants. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 2)

• An undisciplined king will ruin his people, but a city will grow through the understanding of its rulers. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 3)

• For through one man of understanding a city will be filled with people, but through a tribe of lawless men it will be made desolate. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 4)

• And they will praise his holy name, to proclaim the grandeur of his works. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 10)

• Do not accustom your mouth to oaths, and do not habitually utter the name of the Holy One; (Ecclesiasticus 24, 9)

• This man will be punished in the streets of the city, and where he least suspects it, he will be seized. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 21)