Talált 532 Eredmények: Jacob's Prayer

• His prayer was worded thus: 'You, Master, sent your angel in the days of Hezekiah king of Judaea, and he destroyed no less than one hundred and eighty-five thousand of Sennacherib's army; (2 Maccabees 15, 22)

• The sacrifice of the wicked is abhorrent to Yahweh, dear to him is the prayer of the honest. (Proverbs 15, 8)

• Whoever refuses to listen to the Law, such a one's very prayer is an abomination. (Proverbs 28, 9)

• for a blameless man hurried to their defence. Wielding the weapons of his sacred office, prayer and expiating incense, he confronted Retribution and put an end to the plague, thus showing that he was your servant. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 21)

• Do not be hesitant in prayer; do not neglect to give alms. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 10)

• One way of talking is like death, let it not be found in the heritage of Jacob since devout people have nothing to do with that: they will not wallow in sin. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 12)

• Then the Creator of all things instructed me and he who created me fixed a place for my tent. He said, "Pitch your tent in Jacob, make Israel your inheritance." (Ecclesiasticus 24, 8)

• All this is no other than the Book of the Covenant of the Most High God, the Law that Moses enjoined on us, an inheritance for the communities of Jacob. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 23)

• Just so with someone who fasts for sin, and then goes and commits it again. Who is going to hear that person's prayer? What is the good of the self-abasement? (Ecclesiasticus 34, 26)

• The prayer of the humble pierces the clouds: and until it does, he is not to be consoled, (Ecclesiasticus 35, 17)

• Gather together all the tribes of Jacob, restore them their heritage as at the beginning. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 10)

• Grant, Lord, the prayer of your servants, in the terms of Aaron's blessing on your people, (Ecclesiasticus 36, 16)