Fondare 547 Risultati per: Divine Vengeance
children be left uncircumcised, and their innocent lives contaminated with rites unclean, abominable; till the law should be forgotten, and the divine precepts fashioned anew. (1 Maccabees 1, 51)
Many there were, traitors to the divine law, that took their part, and much mischief they did, (1 Maccabees 1, 55)
never a copy of the divine law but was torn up and burned; (1 Maccabees 1, 59)
So, mustering their forces, they wrought indignant vengeance upon sinners that were false to the law, till they were fain to take refuge among the heathen; (1 Maccabees 2, 44)
From city to city he went, ridding Juda of its law-breakers, averting the vengeance guilt of theirs had deserved; (1 Maccabees 3, 8)
Of the havoc wrought by Judas he should be judge, and with him went the traitor Alcimus, now confirmed in the high priesthood; thus should the royal vengeance fall on Israel. (1 Maccabees 7, 9)
from end to end of Juda he passed, executing vengeance on such as had left his cause, till they might take the field no longer. (1 Maccabees 7, 24)
passage I needs must have through yonder territory, ere I can take vengeance for lands of mine ravaged, cities of mine laid waste. (1 Maccabees 15, 4)
And here, in this same document, the story was told, how a divine oracle came to Jeremias, and he must needs go out, with tabernacle and ark to bear him company, to the very mountain Moses climbed long ago, when he had sight of God’s domain.✻ (2 Maccabees 2, 4)
All at once the spirit of God, the omnipotent, gave signal proof of its presence; daunted by the divine power they trembled and stood irresolute, these ministers of wrong. (2 Maccabees 3, 24)
Why, said he, some enemy of thine, some rebel that plots against the kingdom. Escape he with his life, I warrant he will come back to thee soundly beaten. Past doubt, there is some divine influence haunts yonder place; (2 Maccabees 3, 38)
So true a patriot, that well loved his race, well guarded the divine law, and he must be branded with the name of traitor! (2 Maccabees 4, 2)
