Znaleziono 929 Wyniki dla: Battle In Heaven
and now there was high debate raised: Do we as our brethren did, forbear we to give battle for our lives and loyalties, and they will soon make an end of us! (1 Maccabees 2, 40)
for Elias heaven opened, that was champion of the law; (1 Maccabees 2, 58)
nor any of Judas’ clan, nor any that had taken his father’s part, but lent him their aid still; right merrily they fought Israel’s battle. (1 Maccabees 3, 2)
leaving their spoils behind them. The sword of Apollonius Judas himself carried away; and this it was he evermore used in battle. (1 Maccabees 3, 12)
These, when they saw such a host facing them, were for counsels of prudence; What, they said to Judas, should we offer battle to foes so many and so strong, faint as we be from a day of hungry marching? (1 Maccabees 3, 17)
Nay, said Judas, nothing forbids great numbers should be at the mercy of small; what matter makes it to the God of heaven, few be his soldiers or many when he grants deliverance? (1 Maccabees 3, 18)
Life and loyalty at stake, we will offer battle none the less; (1 Maccabees 3, 21)
And the word went round among them, Now to restore the lost fortunes of our race; now to do battle for people of ours, sanctuary of ours! (1 Maccabees 3, 43)
And a loud cry rose to heaven, What shall we do for these, thy votaries? Whither escort them now? (1 Maccabees 3, 50)
Better die in battle, than live to see our race and our sanctuary overpowered. (1 Maccabees 3, 59)
Be it what it may, heaven’s will be done! (1 Maccabees 3, 60)
Now, as then, besiege we heaven with our cries; will not the Lord have mercy? Will he not remember the covenant he had with our fathers, and rout, this day, yonder army at our coming? (1 Maccabees 4, 10)
