Fondare 315 Risultati per: false gods

  • But they have left false things and reproach to them that come after. (Baruch 6, 47)

  • How then can they be thought to be gods, that can neither deliver themselves from war, nor save themselves from evils? (Baruch 6, 49)

  • For seeing they are but of wood, and laid over with gold, and with silver, it shall be known hereafter that they are false things, by all nations and kings: and it shall be manifest that they are no gods, but the work of men's hands, and that there is no work of God in them. (Baruch 6, 50)

  • Whence therefore is it known that they are not gods, but the work of men's hands, and no work of God is in them? (Baruch 6, 51)

  • For when fire shall fall upon the house of these gods of wood, and of silver, and of gold, their priests indeed will flee away, and be saved: but they themselves shall be burnt in the midst like beams. (Baruch 6, 54)

  • And they cannot withstand a king and war. How then can it be supposed, or admitted that they are gods? (Baruch 6, 55)

  • Neither are these gods of wood, and of stone, and laid over with gold, and with silver, able to deliver themselves from thieves or robbers: they that are stronger than them (Baruch 6, 56)

  • Therefore it is better to be a king that sheweth his power: or else a profitable vessel in the house, with which the owner thereof will be well satisfied: or a door in the house, to keep things safe that are therein, than such false gods. (Baruch 6, 58)

  • Wherefore it is neither to be thought, nor to be said, that they are gods: since they are neither able to judge causes, nor to do any good to men. (Baruch 6, 63)

  • Knowing therefore that they are not gods, fear them not. (Baruch 6, 64)

  • Therefore there is no manner of appearance that they are gods: so fear them not. (Baruch 6, 68)

  • For as a scarecrow in a garden of cucumbers keepeth nothing, so are their gods of wood, and of silver, and laid over with gold. (Baruch 6, 69)


Como distinguir uma tentação de um pecado e como estar certo de que não se pecou? – perguntou um penitente. Padre Pio sorriu e respondeu: “Como se distingue um burro de um homem? O burro tem de ser conduzido; o homem conduz a si mesmo!” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina