Trouvé 442 Résultats pour: Offering
For eight days they celebrated the dedication of the altar, joyfully offering burnt offerings, communion and thanksgiving sacrifices. (1 Maccabees 4, 56)
After these events Nicanor went up to Mount Zion. Some of the priests came out of the Holy Place with some elders, to give him a friendly welcome and show him the burnt offering being presented for the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 33)
I too shall address an appeal to them, offering them advancement and riches as an inducement to support me.' (1 Maccabees 10, 24)
Menelaus then had a quiet word with Andronicus, urging him to get rid of Onias. Andronicus sought out Onias and, resorting to the trick of offering him his right hand on oath, succeeded in persuading him, despite the latter's lingering suspicions, to leave sanctuary; whereupon, in defiance of all justice, he immediately put him to death. (2 Maccabees 4, 34)
The latter, realising that the man had well and truly outmanoeuvred him, went to the greatest and holiest of Temples when the priests were offering the customary sacrifices, and ordered them to surrender Judas. (2 Maccabees 14, 31)
What I am offering you is sound doctrine: do not forsake my teaching. (Proverbs 4, 2)
Watch your step when you go to the House of God: drawing near to listen is better than the offering of a sacrifice by fools, though they do not know that they are doing wrong. (Ecclesiastes 4, 17)
he has tested them like gold in a furnace, and accepted them as a perfect burnt offering. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 6)
What use is an offering to an idol which can neither eat nor smell? How describe someone pursued by the Lord's displeasure? (Ecclesiasticus 30, 19)
The sacrifice of an offering unjustly acquired is a mockery; the gifts of the impious are unacceptable. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 18)
Offering sacrifice from the property of the poor is as bad as slaughtering a son before his father's eyes. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 20)
Proof of gratitude is an offering of fine flour, almsgiving a sacrifice of praise. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 2)