Encontrados 39 resultados para: Control

  • and reported to him that the treasury in Jerusalem was so full of untold riches that the total sum of money was incalculable and out of all proportion to the cost of the sacrifices, and that it would be possible to bring it all under the control of the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 6)

  • Even so, he did not gain control of the government, but in the end received only disgrace for his treachery, and once again took refuge in the country of the Ammonites. (2 Maccabees 5, 7)

  • He had entered the city called Persepolis and attempted to rob the temple and gain control of the city. Thereupon the people had swift recourse to arms, and Antiochus' men were routed, so that in the end Antiochus was put to flight by the natives and forced to beat a shameful retreat. (2 Maccabees 9, 2)

  • Attacking vigorously, they gained control of the places, drove back all who manned the walls, and cut down those who opposed them, killing as many as twenty thousand men. (2 Maccabees 10, 17)

  • And who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have control over all the fruits of my wise labor under the sun. This also is vanity. (Ecclesiastes 2, 19)

  • LORD, Father and God of my life, abandon me not into their control! (Ecclesiasticus 23, 4)

  • Keep control over all your affairs; let no one tarnish your glory. (Ecclesiasticus 33, 23)

  • Through lack of self-control many have died, but the abstemious man prolongs his life. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 30)

  • He shall control the riches of gold and silver and all the treasures of Egypt; Libya and Ethiopia shall be in his train. (Daniel 11, 43)

  • If even the smallest things are beyond your control, why are you anxious about the rest? (Luke 12, 26)

  • While it remained unsold, did it not remain yours? And when it was sold, was it not still under your control? Why did you contrive this deed? You have lied not to human beings, but to God." (Acts 5, 4)

  • We passed along the sheltered side of an island named Cauda and managed only with difficulty to get the dinghy under control. (Acts 27, 16)


“A mansidão reprime a ira.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina