Fondare 478 Risultati per: Bronze Altar
Nothing of due observance was left unfulfilled that day; the pasch was kept, and burnt-sacrifice, too, was offered to the Lord on his altar, at king Josias’ bidding. (2 Chronicles 35, 16)
Josue son of Josedec and his brother priests, Zorobabel son of Salathiel and his brother chiefs, must bestir themselves; the God of Israel must have an altar built for him, if the law given by his servant Moses was to be obeyed, by the offering of burnt-sacrifice. (Ezra 3, 2)
No more they dared to do, with hostile nations threatening them all around, than erect God’s altar on its ruined base;✻ here, morning and evening, burnt-sacrifice was offered, (Ezra 3, 3)
with twelve bowls of the same metal, each of ten pounds’ weight, and two pieces of the finest bronze ware, like gold itself for beauty. (Ezra 8, 27)
For the provision of wood, we have cast lots between priests, Levites and the people at large so that each clan must take its turn, season and season about, bringing in logs to burn on the altar of the Lord our God, as the law of Moses enjoins. (Nehemiah 10, 34)
Garb of sackcloth the priests wore, and bade the very infants lie prostrate before the temple gates; in sackcloth they veiled the Lord’s own altar; (Judith 4, 9)
Lift up thy hand, as it was lifted up long ago; break power of theirs with power of thine! Helpless may they lie beneath thy vengeance, who now think to profane thy holy place, dishonour the very shrine of thy name, violate, at the sword’s point, the sanctity of thy altar. (Judith 9, 11)
they would fain set all thy promises aside, leave thee no possession on earth at all. They would silence the voices that praise thee, dim the glories of thy temple and thy altar;✻ (Esther 14, 9)
shuns he the steel, to the bow of bronze he falls a prey. (Job 20, 24)
And was it with help of thine God fashioned the heavens, firm as cast bronze? (Job 37, 18)
bones like pipes of bronze, gristle like plates of steel! (Job 40, 13)
to him, steel is but chaff, bronze but touch-wood, (Job 41, 18)
