Fondare 403 Risultati per: Fathers
Then he set about solemnly ratifying the covenant which bound them to have recourse to the Lord God of their fathers, heart and soul. (2 Chronicles 15, 12)
So, dying in the fortieth year of his reign, he was laid to rest with his fathers,✻ (2 Chronicles 16, 13)
but for those worthy deeds thou hast to shew. Well for thee that thou hast rid Juda of those shrines, taken that resolve to have recourse only to the God of thy fathers! (2 Chronicles 19, 3)
And now, returned to his capital, Josaphat set out on a progress all through his kingdom, from Bersabee to the hill country of Ephraim, recalling the Lord God of their fathers to his people’s minds anew. (2 Chronicles 19, 4)
Lord God of our fathers, he prayed, from thy throne in heaven thou rulest all earthly kingdoms, holding a sceptre of such majesty that none may resist thee. (2 Chronicles 20, 6)
See now what need is here! We are attacked by Ammon, Moab and Edom, the very nations whose frontiers thou didst forbid Israel to cross, after the march out of Egypt. Our fathers turned aside, leaving them unharmed, (2 Chronicles 20, 10)
though indeed he did not abolish the hill-shrines; not yet had his people turned their whole minds to worshipping the Lord, the God of their fathers. (2 Chronicles 20, 33)
Josaphat, then, was laid to rest with his fathers, with the Keep of David for his burying-place, and the throne passed to his son Joram. (2 Chronicles 21, 1)
but Edom has never been subject to Juda from that day to this. Lobna, at the same time, revolted from his allegiance.✻ An ill day it was for him when he forsook the Lord, the God of his fathers, (2 Chronicles 21, 10)
forgotten, now, was the Lord’s temple, God of their fathers though he were; they must worship before forest shrines, and carved images. This guilt of theirs brought the Lord’s vengeance on Juda and Jerusalem; (2 Chronicles 24, 18)
It was but a small force of Syrians that came, yet the Lord gave them the mastery over a great host; and all because Juda had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers. A shameful punishment Joas must undergo, (2 Chronicles 24, 24)
afterwards his body was brought back to Jerusalem in a horse-litter, and there buried with his fathers in David’s Keep.✻ (2 Chronicles 25, 28)
