Found 212 Results for: free gift

• When free men serve a prudent slave, the wise man does not complain. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 24)

• Another goes his way a weakling and a failure, with little strength and great misery-- Yet the eyes of the LORD look favorably upon him; he raises him free of the vile dust, (Ecclesiasticus 11, 12)

• The LORD'S gift remains with the just; his favor brings continued success. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 17)

• When God, in the beginning, created man, he made him subject to his own free choice. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 14)

• My son, to your charity add no reproach, nor spoil any gift by harsh words. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 14)

• Like dew that abates a burning wind, so does a word improve a gift. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 15)

• Sometimes the word means more than the gift; both are offered by a kindly man. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 16)

• Only a fool upbraids before giving; a grudging gift wears out the expectant eyes. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 17)

• There is a shrewdness that is detestable, while the simple man may be free from sin. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 19)

• A gift from a rogue will do you no good, for in his eyes his one gift is equal to seven. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 13)

• Just as a slave that is constantly under scrutiny will not be without welts, So one who swears continually by the Holy Name will not remain free from sin. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 10)

• A good wife is a generous gift bestowed upon him who fears the LORD; (Ecclesiasticus 26, 3)