Fondare 1388 Risultati per: Holy Land
and this land, dear to thee as no other, should be more worthily peopled by the sons of God. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 7)
Here, in the very midst of the water it would burn as never fire burned yet, to blast all the fruits of that accursed land. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 19)
It was their purpose, besides, to slay all the children born of that holy stock; but one child survived exposure and lived to rebuke them; through him thou didst destroy Egypt’s own children in their thousands, and drown its assembled host in the rushing waves. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 5)
when from thy heavenly throne, Lord, down leaped thy word omnipotent. Never lighted sterner warrior on a doomed land; (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 15)
Such was the cloud that over-shadowed their camp; such the dry land that appeared where water stood before; the Red Sea unlaboriously crossed, a grassy floor spread out amid the surging billows! (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 7)
Such, too, were their memories of Egypt itself; memories of the land that bred lice and could breed no beasts else, the river that could spawn frogs, yet never a fish lived there. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 10)
Land-beasts turned to water-beasts, and the firm ground was trodden by creatures born to swim. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 18)
he it was that created her, through his holy Spirit. His eye took in the whole range of her being; (Ecclesiasticus 1, 9)
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)
Out upon the false heart, the cheating lips, the hands busy with ill-doing; upon the sinner that will go two ways at once to enter the land of his desire. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 14)
Fear God, and not keep the will alert, the heart holy in his sight? (Ecclesiasticus 2, 20)
court paid to her, worship paid to the Holy One; love given to her, God’s love made thine in return for it! (Ecclesiasticus 4, 15)
