Talált 397 Eredmények: Ima
For she is a reflection of the eternal light, untarnished mirror of God's active power, and image of his goodness. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 26)
For their foolish and wicked notions which led them astray into worshipping mindless reptiles and contemptible beetles, you sent a horde of mindless animals to punish them (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 15)
for they had strayed too far on the paths of error by taking the vilest and most despicable of animals for gods, being deluded like silly little children. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 24)
But wretched are they, with their hopes set on dead things, who have given the title of gods to human artefacts, gold or silver, skilfully worked, figures of animals, or useless stone, carved by some hand long ago. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 10)
or perhaps he makes it into some vile animal, smears it with ochre, paints its surface red, coats over all its blemishes. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 14)
Thus he makes sure that it will not fall down -- being well aware that it cannot help itself, since it is only an image, and needs to be helped. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 16)
A father afflicted by untimely mourning has an image made of his child so soon carried off, and now pays divine honours to what yesterday was only a corpse, handing on mysteries and ceremonies to his people; (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 15)
Rulers were the ones who ordered that statues should be worshipped: people who could not honour them in person, because they lived too far away, would have a portrait made of their distant countenance, to have an image that they could see of the king whom they honoured; meaning, by such zeal, to flatter the absent as if he were present. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 17)
the sight of which sets fools yearning and hankering for the lifeless form of an unbreathing image. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 5)
And they worship even the most loathsome of animals, worse than the rest in their degree of stupidity, (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 18)
without a trace of beauty -- if that is what is attractive in animals- and excluded from God's praises and blessing. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 19)
Even when the fearful rage of wild animals overtook them and they were perishing from the bites of writhing snakes, your retribution did not continue to the end. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 5)
