Fondare 4 Risultati per: adversity

  • And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: but though he chastise his people with adversity, he forsaketh them not. (2 Maccabees 6, 16)

  • But the Jews that were among the Scythopolitans testifying that they were used kindly by them, and that even in the times of their adversity they had treated them with humanity: (2 Maccabees 12, 30)

  • A friend shall not be known in prosperity, and an enemy shall not be hidden in adversity. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 8)

  • In the prosperity of a man, his enemies are grieved: and a friend is known in his adversity. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 9)


“Por que a tentação passada deixa na alma uma certa perturbação? perguntou um penitente a Padre Pio. Ele respondeu: “Você já presenciou um tremor de terra? Quando tudo estremece a sua volta, você também é sacudido; no entanto, não necessariamente fica enterrado nos destroços!” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina