Talált 5 Eredmények: decoration

• He took also the table for the bread of the Presence, the cups for drink offerings, the bowls, the golden censers, the curtain, the crowns, and the gold decoration on the front of the temple; he stripped it all off. (1 Maccabees 1, 22)

• For as the master builder of a new house must be concerned with the whole construction, while the one who undertakes its painting and decoration has to consider only what is suitable for its adornment, such in my judgment is the case with us. (2 Maccabees 2, 29)

• A mind settled on an intelligent thought is like the stucco decoration on the wall of a colonnade. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 17)

• So too is the smith sitting by the anvil, intent upon his handiwork in iron; the breath of the fire melts his flesh, and he wastes away in the heat of the furnace; he inclines his ear to the sound of the hammer, and his eyes are on the pattern of the object. He sets his heart on finishing his handiwork, and he is careful to complete its decoration. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 28)

• Let not yours be the outward adorning with braiding of hair, decoration of gold, and wearing of fine clothing, (1 Peter 3, 3)