Talált 730 Eredmények: Bread From Heaven
A short while before, he had thought to grasp the stars of heaven; now no one could bring himself to act as his bearer, for the stench was intolerable. (2 Maccabees 9, 10)
When the battle was at its height, the enemy saw five magnificent men appear from heaven on horses with golden bridles and put themselves at the head of the Jews; (2 Maccabees 10, 29)
With these words he left them. The priests stretched out their hands to heaven, calling on him who has at all times done battle for our nation; this was their prayer: (2 Maccabees 14, 34)
At this the triple-dyed scoundrel asked if there were in heaven a sovereign who had ordered the keeping of the Sabbath day. (2 Maccabees 15, 3)
He urged his men not to be dismayed by the foreigners' attacks but, keeping in mind the help that had come to them from Heaven in the past, to be confident that this time too victory would be theirs with the help of the Almighty. (2 Maccabees 15, 8)
Maccabaeus took note of these masses confronting him, the glittering array of armour and the fierce aspect of the elephants; then, raising his hands to heaven, he called on the Lord who works miracles, in the knowledge that it is not by force of arms but as he sees fit to decide, that victory is granted by him to such as deserve it. (2 Maccabees 15, 21)
now, once again, Sovereign of heaven, send a good angel before us to spread terror and dismay. (2 Maccabees 15, 23)
for the bread of wickedness is what they eat, and the wine of violence is what they drink. (Proverbs 4, 17)
a prostitute can be bought for a hunk of bread, but a married woman aims to snare a precious life. (Proverbs 6, 26)
'Come and eat my bread, drink the wine which I have drawn! (Proverbs 9, 5)
'Stolen waters are sweet, and bread tastes better when eaten in secret.' (Proverbs 9, 17)
Whoever works his land shall have bread and to spare, but no one who chases fantasies has any sense. (Proverbs 12, 11)
