Löydetty 991 Tulokset: Desire For Life

• Think ever upon God’s commandments, and be constant in the following of his will; be sure he will give thee perseverance, and all thy desire for wisdom shall be granted thee. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 37)

• And for harlots, let nothing tempt thee to give way to them, as life and patrimony thou holdest dear; (Ecclesiasticus 9, 6)

• nor bandy words with her over the wine; steal she thy heart away, thy life is forfeit. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 13)

• From one that has the power of life and death keep thy distance; so thou shalt be free from mortal alarms. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 18)

• If dealings thou hast with him, keep clear of all offence, or thou shalt pay for it with thy life. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 19)

• Abate thy pride, keep body and soul together; value thy life as it deserves. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 31)

• There is no excusing the man who is his own enemy, no worth in the man who thinks his life worth nothing. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 32)

• From God all comes, good fortune and ill, life and death, poverty and riches; (Ecclesiasticus 11, 14)

• in God’s keeping are wisdom and temperance and knowledge of the law, charity and the good life. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 15)

• One spark is enough to spread a fire, and one man’s treachery may be the cause of bloodshed; such villains as these plot against life itself. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 34)

• While life still holds, make thy friends good cheer, and to the poor be open-handed as thy means allow thee; (Ecclesiasticus 14, 13)

• while life still holds, do thy duty of almsgiving; feasting there shall be none in the grave. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 17)