Talált 274 Eredmények: Renewal Of Covenant
After this, all alike dreaded the newcomers and shrank from them; here was neither trust nor troth, when covenant and sworn promise went for nothing. (1 Maccabees 7, 18)
Yet we thought it best to treat with you for the renewal of this brotherly compact, before any estrangement should arise between us; your embassy to us is of long ago. (1 Maccabees 12, 10)
God speed you well, the covenant he made with his true worshippers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, never forgetting; (2 Maccabees 1, 2)
Themselves if he nothing regarded, let him remember at least the covenant made with their fathers; the renown, too, of that holy name they bore! (2 Maccabees 8, 15)
Murderers that would not spare their own children, that feasted on human flesh, human entrails and blood, they must have no share in thy covenant. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 5)
and wouldst thou shew less anxious care in trying the cause of thy own children, bound to thee from of old by a sworn covenant so rich in mercies? (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 21)
In secret they offered their sacrifice, children of a nobler race, all set apart; with one accord they ratified the divine covenant, which bound them to share the same blessings and the same perils; singing for prelude their ancestral hymns of praise. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 9)
Not by strength of body, not by prowess in arms, he won the victory;✻ by persuasion he disarmed resistance, calling to mind the sworn covenant of our race. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 22)
Be true to thy covenant with God; its words to thy own ears repeat; to that, and thy enjoined duty, inure thyself. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 21)
all but a few of his doings are hidden away. His acts of retribution✻who can understand, or who can bear? Far, far removed is that covenant of his from some men’s thoughts; and yet in the end all shall undergo his scrutiny.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 16, 22)
and so he made a covenant with them which should last for ever; claim and award of his he would make known to them. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 10)
Sin they as they will, his covenant is still on record; no misdeed of theirs but he is the witness of it. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 17)