Talált 263 Eredmények: confession of sins

• If they had not become entangled in so many sins, this man, like Heliodorus, who was sent by King Seleucus to inspect the treasury, would have been flogged and turned back from his presumptuous action as soon as he approached. (2 Maccabees 5, 18)

• Thus, in dealing with other nations, the Lord patiently waits until they reach the full measure of their sins before he punishes them; but with us he has decided to deal differently, (2 Maccabees 6, 14)

• in order that he may not have to punish us more severely later, when our sins have reached their fullness. (2 Maccabees 6, 15)

• We, indeed, are suffering because of our sins. (2 Maccabees 7, 32)

• It was altogether just that he who had committed so many sins against the altar with its pure fire and ashes should meet his death in ashes. (2 Maccabees 13, 8)

• He sins who despises the hungry; but happy is he who is kind to the poor! (Proverbs 14, 21)

• He who conceals his sins prospers not, but he who confesses and forsakes them obtains mercy. (Proverbs 28, 13)

• An ill-tempered man stirs up disputes, and a hotheaded man is the cause of many sins. (Proverbs 29, 22)

• Fearful shall they come, at the counting up of their sins, and their lawless deeds shall convict them to their face. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 20)

• that they might recognize that a man is punished by the very things through which he sins. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 16)

• But you have mercy on all, because you can do all things; and you overlook the sins of men that they may repent. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 23)

• Therefore you rebuke offenders little by little, warn them, and remind them of the sins they are committing, that they may abandon their wickedness and believe in you, O LORD! (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 2)