Talált 269 Eredmények: Ima
And, indeed, they wandered for a long time in the way of error, valuing those things as gods, which are worthless even among animals, living in foolish irrational behavior. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 24)
Yet they are unhappy, and their hope is among the dead, for they have called ‘gods’ the works of the hands of men, gold and silver, the inventions of skill, and the likeness of animals, or a useless stone, the work of an ancient hand. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 10)
and, from the remainder of this, which has become useful for nothing, a curved piece of wood and full of knots, he diligently carves it in his spare time, and, through the knowledge of his art, forms it and makes it in the image of a man, (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 13)
or something comparable to an animal, thoroughly rubbing it with red ochre, to make it red with the color of the pigment, and to cover every imperfection which is in it; (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 14)
providing for it, lest it should fall, knowing that it is unable to help itself, for it is an image and it is in need of help. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 16)
For a father, embittered with the suffering of grief, made an image of his son, who had been suddenly taken away from him, and then, he who had died as a man, now begins to be worshiped as if a god, and so rites and sacrifices are established among his servants. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 15)
And those, whom men could not openly honor because they were far off, a likeness of them was carried from far off, and from it they made a similar image of the king that they wanted to honor, so that, by their solicitude, they might worship he who was absent, just as if he were present. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 17)
For the skillful planning of evil men has not led us into error, nor the shadow of a picture, a fruitless labor, an image having been sculpted through the use of diverse colors, (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 4)
the sight of which gives desire to the foolish, and he loves the likeness of a lifeless image without a soul. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 5)
For, above all else, he knows himself to be lacking, who, from fragile material of the earth forms vessels and graven images. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 13)
Moreover, they worship the most miserable animals, for, to make a foolish comparison, these others are worse. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 18)
But not even from their appearance can anyone discern anything good in these animals. Yet they have fled from the praise of God, and from his blessing. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 19)
