Fondare 178 Risultati per: sacred objects

• They had returned from captivity only a short time before, and the resettlement of the people in Judaea and the reconsecration of the sacred furnishings, of the altar, and of the Temple, which had been profaned, were of recent date. (Judith 4, 3)

• of the sacred spirits of the earth.' They only take advantage of all who love them. (Psalms 16, 3)

• They said to themselves, 'Let us crush them at one stroke!' They burned down every sacred shrine in the land. (Psalms 74, 8)

• Faithful to his sacred promise, given to his servant Abraham, (Psalms 105, 42)

• Royal dignity has been yours from the day of your birth, sacred honour from the womb, from the dawn of your youth. (Psalms 110, 3)

• They made new sacred vessels, and brought the lamp-stand, the altar of incense, and the table into the Temple. (1 Maccabees 4, 49)

• Jonathan put on the sacred vestments in the seventh month of the year 160, on the feast of Shelters; he then set about raising troops and manufacturing arms in quantity. (1 Maccabees 10, 21)

• Jerusalem will be sacred and exempt, with its territory, from tithes and dues. (1 Maccabees 10, 31)

• and gave new splendour to the Temple, enriching it with many sacred vessels. (1 Maccabees 14, 15)

• 'It has fallen to him in his time to expel the foreigners from his country, including those in the City of David in Jerusalem, who had converted it into a citadel for their own use, from which they would sally out to defile the surroundings of the sanctuary and to violate its sacred character; (1 Maccabees 14, 36)

• the king, after verifying the facts, had the place enclosed and pronounced sacred. (2 Maccabees 1, 34)

• the priests in their sacred vestments prostrated themselves before the altar and prayed to Heaven, to the Author of the law governing deposits, to preserve these funds intact for the depositors. (2 Maccabees 3, 15)