Fondare 119 Risultati per: Purpose
I told myself that God’s purpose with the sons of men was to test them …… And that they might see they were only like the beasts …✻ (Ecclesiastes 3, 18)
Beware, then, of whispering, and to ill purpose; ever let your tongues refrain from calumny. Think not that the secret word goes for nought; lying lips were ever the soul’s destroying. (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 11)
whose friendship was such dear delight, whose exercise brought me credit unfailing, her daily comradeship a training in sound judgement, the eloquence she inspired an earnest of renown; win her for myself I must, and went about to attain my purpose. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 18)
to order the world by a law of right living and of just dealing, and give true award in the honest purpose of his heart. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 3)
What God’s purpose is, how should man discover, how should his mind master the secret of the divine will? (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 13)
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)
My son, if thy mind is to enter the Lord’s service, wait there in his presence, with honesty of purpose and with awe, and prepare thyself to be put to the test. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 1)
trips the poor man, he is called to account for it; even for what he said to the purpose, no allowance is made him. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 27)
Put thy heart into all thou doest, and no infirmity of purpose shall hinder thee.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 31, 27)
Hasten on the time, do not forget thy purpose; make them acclaim thy wonders. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 10)
have we waited for thee to no purpose? Shall thy prophets be proved false? Listen to thy servants’ plea, (Ecclesiasticus 36, 18)
Never take counsel with one who may be laying a trap for thee; from his envy hide thy purpose; (Ecclesiasticus 37, 7)
