Fondare 394 Risultati per: Fear
Do as thou art bidden, and fear no harm. A time will come, the wise man knows, when he shall win a hearing; (Ecclesiastes 8, 5)
And yet, though the sinner presume on the divine patience that has borne with a hundred misdeeds, I know well enough that blessings are for those who fear God, who fear his frown. (Ecclesiastes 8, 12)
Fear upon every height, terrors on the road; almond-blossom matched for whiteness; the grasshopper’s weight a burden now; the spiced food untasted!✻ Man is for his everlasting home, and already the mourners are astir in the streets. (Ecclesiastes 12, 5)
Conclude we then thus in general; Fear God, and keep his commandments; this is the whole meaning of man. (Ecclesiastes 12, 13)
And they, in what craven fear they will cower at the sight of him, amazed at the sudden reversal of his fortunes! (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 2)
so that men would die of fear at their very aspect, without waiting for proof of their power to do harm. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 20)
only now and again a blaze shone out, not of their kindling, terrible to behold; and fear of this unseen radiance lent fresh horror to the sights it shewed.✻ (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 6)
or the sudden crash of tumbling rocks, or the padding feet of beasts that gambolled past them unseen, or the howl of wild things ravening, or a booming echo from the mountain hollows, it was all one; it would startle them into a great quaking of fear. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 18)
To fear the Lord is man’s pride and boast, is joy, is a prize proudly worn; (Ecclesiasticus 1, 11)
Wouldst thou be wise, the first step is fear of the Lord; to his chosen servants, a gift connatural from the womb; it goes with holy motherhood, and where his true worshippers are, shews manifest. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 16)
The fear of the Lord lends wisdom that piety which is hers; (Ecclesiasticus 1, 17)
The fear of the Lord is wisdom’s fulfilment, yields the deep draught that satisfies; (Ecclesiasticus 1, 20)
