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  • Now indeed man’s haughty looks must fall to earth, human pride must be abated; no room for any greatness but the Lord’s, when that day comes. (Isaiah 2, 11)

  • Shall not man’s greatness fall to earth, shall not human pride be abated then? No room for any magnificence but the Lord’s, when that day comes. (Isaiah 2, 17)

  • and now the Lord will bring the waters of Euphrates upon it, in full flood; I mean the king of the Assyrians, in all his greatness. This flood will fill up all the channels of the river, overflow all its banks, (Isaiah 8, 7)

  • Then, as we look, our Master, the Lord of hosts, will spread terror among them, and break them like earthenware.✻ Yield greatness, and pride topple; (Isaiah 10, 33)

  • From a noble nature spring noble acts; title is none to greatness higher than this. (Isaiah 32, 8)

  • What, when it was planted in ground so fair, by waters so abundant, with such promise of leaf and fruit, a vine so destined to greatness! (Ezekiel 17, 8)

  • Son of man, here is a message for Pharao, king of Egypt, and his retinue. Say to him, This greatness of thine, whose memory does it recall? (Ezekiel 31, 2)

  • And thou, in thy greatness and glory among Eden’s trees so like him! Yet thou, like other Eden trees, must come down low as earth can bring thee; and the sword shall level thee with the uncircumcised in death. (Pharao is meant, and Pharao’s retinue, the Lord God says.✻ ) (Ezekiel 31, 18)

  • Make dole, then; here is good cause; Egypt shall have the world for her mourner, none but shall mourn for Egypt and her lost greatness, says the Lord God. (Ezekiel 32, 16)

  • My greatness, my holiness, shall then be displayed for a world of nations to see, and they will recognize my power at last. (Ezekiel 38, 23)

  • With those horns it tossed every enemy that came to meet it; west and north and south was never a beast could match it, or escape its attack; no wonder this ram carried all before it, and rose to greatness. (Daniel 8, 4)

  • And still you boast over some conquest of little worth;✻To what greatness, you say, valour of ours has brought us!✻ (Amos 6, 14)


Como distinguir uma tentação de um pecado e como estar certo de que não se pecou? – perguntou um penitente. Padre Pio sorriu e respondeu: “Como se distingue um burro de um homem? O burro tem de ser conduzido; o homem conduz a si mesmo!” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina