Löydetty 3518 Tulokset: Art
what eye but is captivated by its pale beauty, what heart but is filled with terror at the dark cloud that brings it? (Ecclesiasticus 43, 20)
He it is pours out the frost, that lies white as salt on the earth, the frozen earth that seems covered with thistle-down. (Ecclesiasticus 43, 21)
their descendants are a race set apart for God, the pledged heirs of his promises. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 12)
so it was that earth had a remnant left when the flood came; (Ecclesiasticus 44, 18)
should match the stars in heaven, stretching from southern to western sea, from Euphrates to the ends of earth. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 23)
The Lord set him apart, chosen out from the rest of mankind, so loyal he was and so gentle; (Ecclesiasticus 45, 4)
and there, face to face, imparting commandments to him, the law that gives life and wisdom; here, Jacob, was thy covenant, here Israel, the rule thou wast to live by. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 6)
What craftsmanship of twisted thread dyed scarlet, of rare stones in a gold setting, engraved with all the gem-cutter’s art, twelve of them to commemorate the twelve tribes of Israel! (Ecclesiasticus 45, 13)
The gold finishing, too, of his mitre, engraved with the legend, Holiness; so proud an adornment, so noble a work of art, such a lure for men’s eyes in its ordered beauty! (Ecclesiasticus 45, 14)
he stood firm while the people shrank away; a loyal and a willing heart that made amends for Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 29)
David the son of Jesse, of Juda’s tribe, should bequeath to his children a legacy of kingship …… with wise hearts endowing us, to preserve justice among his people, and keep safe the blessings he has given to it; and this pre-eminence over his people he has settled on them in perpetuity.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 45, 31)
since the days when Moses yet lived; he it was, and Caleb the son of Jephone, that took a generous part together; they would have engaged the enemy, and saved their own people from guilt by hushing the murmurs of rebellion. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 9)
