Found 21 Results for: success

• But Jason kept relentlessly slaughtering his fellow citizens, not realizing that success at the cost of one's kindred is the greatest misfortune, but imagining that he was setting up trophies of victory over enemies and not over fellow countrymen. (2 Maccabees 5, 6)

• Therefore bearing ivy-wreathed wands and beautiful branches and also fronds of palm, they offered hymns of thanksgiving to him who had given success to the purifying of his own holy place. (2 Maccabees 10, 7)

• Having success at arms in everything he undertook, he destroyed more than twenty thousand in the two strongholds. (2 Maccabees 10, 23)

• Just as dawn was breaking, the two armies joined battle, the one having as pledge of success and victory not only their valor but their reliance upon the Lord, while the other made rage their leader in the fight. (2 Maccabees 10, 28)

• for money-making and work and success with his hands he asks strength of a thing whose hands have no strength. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 19)

• The success of a man is in the hands of the Lord, and he confers his honor upon the person of the scribe. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 5)

• The gift of the Lord endures for those who are godly, and what he approves will have lasting success. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 17)

• There is a time when success lies in the hands of physicians, (Ecclesiasticus 39, 13)

• for they too will pray to the Lord that he should grant them success in diagnosis and in healing, for the sake of preserving life. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 14)