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  • The perverse way of a man is foreign. But whoever is pure: his work is upright. (Proverbs 21, 8)

  • The impious is given over instead of the just, and the iniquitous is given over in place of the upright. (Proverbs 21, 18)

  • The impious man insolently hardens his face. But whoever is upright corrects his own way. (Proverbs 21, 29)

  • And my temperament will exult, when your lips will have spoken what is upright. (Proverbs 23, 16)

  • He shall kiss the lips, who responds with upright words. (Proverbs 24, 26)

  • so that he would order the world in equity and justice, and execute judgment with an upright heart, (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 3)

  • For God is upright and merciful, and he will forgive sins in the day of tribulation. And he is the Protector to all those who seek him in truth. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 13)

  • Woe to those who have lost endurance, and who have abandoned upright ways, and who have turned aside to depraved ways! (Ecclesiasticus 2, 16)

  • The speech that swears many oaths will cause the hair of the head to stand upright; and its irreverence will cause the ears to be blocked. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 15)

  • Melt down your gold and your silver. And make a scale for your words, and an upright bridle for your mouth. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 29)

  • For it called to mind the enemies under the figure of rain, to do good to those who have revealed the upright ways. (Ecclesiasticus 49, 11)

  • The path of the just is upright; the difficult path of the just is right to walk in. (Isaiah 26, 7)


“No tumulto das paixões terrenas e das adversidades, surge a grande esperança da misericórdia inexorável de Deus. Corramos confiantes ao tribunal da penitência onde Ele, com ansiedade paterna, espera-nos a todo instante.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina