Löydetty 925 Tulokset: Divine Power
Stay, he would become a Jew himself, would go the rounds of earth, proclaiming everywhere the divine power! (2 Maccabees 9, 17)
Then, bowing down to earth, they made petition to the Lord, never again such calamity might overtake them; sin if they did, himself in his great mercy should chastise them, not hand them over into the cruel power of blasphemous enemies. (2 Maccabees 10, 4)
And now the followers of Machabaeus, after prayer made for the divine assistance, delivered an attack upon the Edomite strongholds. (2 Maccabees 10, 16)
Of all this he bethought him, never of God’s avenging power; blindly he trusted in his foot-soldiers by the ten thousand, his horsemen by the thousand, in his elephants that numbered four score. (2 Maccabees 11, 4)
Yet good sense he lacked not; great loss he had sustained, and, let the Hebrews continue to rely for aid upon divine Omnipotence, he saw there was no conquering them. So he wrote, (2 Maccabees 11, 13)
Do then, my son, as I bid thee; obtain thy freedom; it is ill done to fall into another man’s power. Quick, no time to lose; wake up this neighbour of thine from his bed, (Proverbs 6, 3)
through me chieftain and magistrate exercise their power aright. (Proverbs 8, 16)
The gifts I bring with me are riches and honour, princely state and the divine favour. (Proverbs 8, 18)
His own path man scans, and nothing sees amiss, but the divine balance weighs our thoughts; (Proverbs 16, 2)
Scale and balance are emblems of the Lord’s own justice; no weight in the merchant’s wallet but is of divine fashioning. (Proverbs 16, 11)
Beware of the king’s power, as of lion roaring; challenge it, and thy life is forfeit. (Proverbs 20, 2)
His own path man scans, and nothing sees amiss, but the divine balance weighs our thoughts. (Proverbs 21, 2)
