Fondare 2092 Risultati per: Chosen People
Therefore, as Ezra was praying, and imploring, and weeping in this way, and was prostrate before the temple of God, an exceedingly great assembly of men and women and children was gathered to him from Israel. And the people wept with a great weeping. (Ezra 10, 1)
And so, all the men of Judah and of Benjamin convened in Jerusalem within three days. This was in the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month. And all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of the sin and the rain. (Ezra 10, 9)
Yet truly, since the people are many, and it is the time of rain, and we cannot endure standing outside, and this is not a task for one or two days, (for certainly we have sinned greatly in this matter,) (Ezra 10, 13)
But if you will return to me, and keep my precepts, and do them, even if you will have been led away to the furthest reaches of the heavens, I will gather you from there, and I will lead you back to the place that I have chosen so that my name would dwell there.’ (Nehemiah 1, 9)
And these same are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great strength and by your powerful hand. (Nehemiah 1, 10)
And so we built the wall, and we joined it together, even to the unfinished portion. And the heart of the people was stirred up for the work. (Nehemiah 4, 6)
So I stationed the people in order, in places behind the wall, all around it, with their swords, and lances, and bows. (Nehemiah 4, 13)
And I gazed around, and I rose up. And I said to the nobles, and to the magistrates, and to the rest of the common people: “Do not be afraid before their face. Remember the great and terrible Lord, and fight on behalf of your brothers, your sons and your daughters, and your wives and your households.” (Nehemiah 4, 14)
And I said to the nobles, and to the magistrates, and to the rest of the common people: “The work is great and wide, and we are separated on the wall far from one another. (Nehemiah 4, 19)
Also at that time, I said to the people: “Let each one with his servant remain in the midst of Jerusalem. And let us take turns, throughout the night and day, in doing the work.” (Nehemiah 4, 22)
And there occurred a great outcry of the people and their wives against their brothers, the Jews. (Nehemiah 5, 1)
Moreover, I shook out my lap, and I said: “So may God shake out every man, who does not fulfill this word. From his house and from his labors, so may he be shaken out and become empty.” And the entire multitude said, “Amen.” And they praised God. Therefore, the people acted in accord with what was said. (Nehemiah 5, 13)
