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the demon will smell it and flee, and there is no danger that he will ever be found near the girl again. Then, before you sleep together, first stand up, both of you, and pray. Ask the Lord of heaven to grant you his grace and protection. Do not be afraid; she was destined for you from the beginning, and you are the one to save her. She will follow you, and I pledge my word she will give you children who will be like brothers to you. Do not worry.' And when Tobias heard Raphael say this, when he understood that Sarah was his sister, a kinswoman of his father's family, he fell so deeply in love with her that he could no longer call his heart his won. (Tobit 6, 18)
As the first light of dawn began to spread, the two sides joined battle, the one having as their pledge of success and victory not only their own valour but their recourse to the Lord, the other making their own ardour their mainstay in the fight. (2 Maccabees 10, 28)
Take the man's clothes! He has gone surety for a stranger. Take a pledge from him to the profit of persons unknown! (Proverbs 20, 16)
Take the man's clothes! He has gone surety for a stranger. Take a pledge from him, for persons unknown. (Proverbs 27, 13)
oppresses no one, returns the pledge on a debt, does not rob, gives his own food to the hungry, his clothes to those who lack clothing, (Ezekiel 18, 7)
saying, 'Up and off with you! You can't stay here!' For a worthless thing you exact an extortionate pledge. (Micah 2, 10)
Are not the peoples all bound to satirise and make up cryptic riddles about him? As for instance: Disaster to anyone who amasses goods not his (for how long?) and to anyone who weighs himself down with goods taken in pledge! (Habakkuk 2, 6)
and has both anointed us and marked us with his seal, giving us as pledge the Spirit in our hearts. (2 Corinthians 1, 22)
It is God who designed us for this very purpose, and he has given us the Spirit as a pledge. (2 Corinthians 5, 5)
who is the pledge of our inheritance, for the freedom of the people whom God has taken for his own, for the praise of his glory. (Ephesians 1, 14)
It is the baptism corresponding to this water which saves you now -- not the washing off of physical dirt but the pledge of a good conscience given to God through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, (1 Peter 3, 21)