Löydetty 829 Tulokset: Community Life

• If we desire riches in life, what is richer than Wisdom who is the active cause of everything? (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 5)

• If you love righteousness, every virtue is the fruit of her labor, for she teaches temperance, prudence, justice, fortitude - all that is most valuable in life. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 7)

• This is why I decided to have her as companion for life, knowing she would be a wise counselor and encourage me in times of worry and distress. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 9)

• When I come home I shall take my rest with her, for there is nothing bitter in her company and no suffering in sharing life with her, only pleasure and joy. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 16)

• You have compassion on all because all is yours, O Lord, lover of life. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 26)

• Take a woodcutter - he fells a tree that is easy to move, expertly strips off all the bark and with the wood makes a utensil needed in daily life; (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 11)

• for life he prays to what is dead, for help he implores something insensitive, for a successful journey he has recourse to what cannot walk, (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 18)

• The invention of idols was the origin of licentiousness; when they were invented, life became corrupt. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 12)

• He has no thought of dying soon, no thought of the short duration of life. None at all. He competes with those who work on silver and gold and, like the smith, he feels proud to make a counterfeit of God. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 9)

• his life worth as much as clay, for he has not acknowledged his Maker, who has breathed into him an active soul, a living spirit. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 11)

• He looks on life as a game and its duration a market full of bargains, for as he says, "a man must make the most of life whether by fair means or foul." (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 12)

• You are Lord of life and death; you bring down to the gate of the netherworld and bring back again. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 13)