Znaleziono 97 Wyniki dla: Sacred Text
What, should those sacred ornaments, dedicated by kings and peoples for the more splendour and worthiness of it, be caught up in his impious hands, pawed and defiled by his touch? (2 Maccabees 5, 16)
All riot and revelry the temple became, once the Gentiles had it; here was dallying with harlots, and women making their way into the sacred precincts, and bringing in of things abominable; (2 Maccabees 6, 4)
Esdras✻ was bidden read aloud from the sacred writings, and the watchword was given, God’s Aid. And with that, out went Judas at the head of his army, and engaged the enemy. (2 Maccabees 8, 23)
And for that sacred temple he had stripped bare, with choice gifts he would enrich it, furnishing it as never before, and defraying, from his own purse, all the cost of its sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 9, 16)
and the temple was purged of its defilement. They made a fresh altar, struck fire from flint, and offered sacrifice again after two years’ intermission; rose incense, burned lamp, loaves were set out on the sacred table once more. (2 Maccabees 10, 3)
A fitting reward, this, for one that had done so many outrages upon God’s altar; fire of it and ashes of it are sacred, and it was by ashes Menelaus went to his death. (2 Maccabees 13, 8)
issuing to the people the commands their times needed, uttering, through their foresight, a sacred charge to the nations. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 4)
The long tunic, the breeches, the sacred mantle, and golden bells a many compassing him about, (Ecclesiasticus 45, 10)
undying be their memory, in their own posterity continued, undying be the sacred record of their renown. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 15)
sacred the garments in which he went up to the sacred altar, yet were they ennobled by the man that wore them. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 12)
indelible, while there are sons of theirs to remember where altar stood once and sacred tree, shrine in the thick forest, shrine on the high hills; (Jeremiah 17, 2)
And this message I gave from the Lord to priests and people: Do not listen to those prophets of yours, who bid you expect the speedy return of the sacred treasures from Babylon. These are but lying prophecies; (Jeremiah 27, 16)
