Löydetty 807 Tulokset: Long Life
Chose rather to send to you to renew the brotherhood and friendship, lest we should become strangers to you altogether: for there is a long time passed since you sent to us. (1 Maccabees 12, 10)
And when the sun was set, Jonathan commanded his men to watch, and to be in arms all night long ready to fight, and he set sentinels round about the camp. (1 Maccabees 12, 27)
And now far be it from me to spare my life in any time of trouble: for I am not better than my brethren. (1 Maccabees 13, 5)
Here then we will begin the narration: let this be enough by way of a preface: for it is a foolish thing to make a long prologue, and to be short in the story itself. (2 Maccabees 2, 33)
Then some of the friends of Heliodorus forthwith begged of Onias, that he would call upon the most High to grant him his life, who was ready to give up the ghost. (2 Maccabees 3, 31)
And when the high priest was praying, the same young men in the same clothing stood by Heliodorus, and said to him: Give thanks to Onias the priest: because for his sake the Lord hath granted thee life. (2 Maccabees 3, 33)
So Heliodorus after he had offered a sacrifice to God, and made great vows to him, that had granted him life, and given thanks to Onias, taking his troops with him, returned to the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 35)
But not long after the king sent a certain old man of Antioch, to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers and of God: (2 Maccabees 6, 1)
For it is a token of great goodness when sinners are not suffered to go on in their ways for a long time, but are presently punished. (2 Maccabees 6, 13)
But he, choosing rather a most glorious death than a hateful life, went forward voluntarily to the torment. (2 Maccabees 6, 19)
And considering in what manner he was come to ii;, patiently bearing, he determined not to do any unlawful things for the love of life. (2 Maccabees 6, 20)
But he began to consider the dignity of his age, and his ancient years, and the inbred honour of his grey head, and his good life and conversation from a child: and he answered without delay, according to the ordinances of the holy law made by God, saying, that he would rather be sent into the other world. (2 Maccabees 6, 23)
