Fondare 30 Risultati per: Desires

  • a man to whom God gives wealth, possessions, and honor, so that he lacks nothing of all that he desires, yet God does not give him power to enjoy them, but a stranger enjoys them; this is vanity; it is a sore affliction. (Ecclesiastes 6, 2)

  • Do not follow your inclination and strength, walking according to the desires of your heart. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 2)

  • Do not follow your base desires, but restrain your appetites. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 30)

  • The eye desires grace and beauty, but the green shoots of grain more than both. (Ecclesiasticus 41, 22)

  • Woe is me! For I have become as when the summer fruit has been gathered, as when the vintage has been gleaned: there is no cluster to eat, no first-ripe fig which my soul desires. (Micah 7, 1)

  • He trusts in God; let God deliver him now, if he desires him; for he said, `I am the Son of God.'" (Matthew 27, 43)

  • And no one after drinking old wine desires new; for he says, `The old is good.'" (Luke 5, 39)

  • You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has nothing to do with the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies. (John 8, 44)

  • But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires. (Romans 13, 14)

  • But if the unbelieving partner desires to separate, let it be so; in such a case the brother or sister is not bound. For God has called us to peace. (1 Corinthians 7, 15)

  • But I say, walk by the Spirit, and do not gratify the desires of the flesh. (Galatians 5, 16)

  • For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh; for these are opposed to each other, to prevent you from doing what you would. (Galatians 5, 17)


“Se você não entrega seu coração a Deus, o que lhe entrega?” “Você deve seguir outra estrada. Tire de seu coração todas as paixões deste mundo, humilhe-se na poeira e reze! Dessa forma, certamente você encontrará Deus, que lhe dará paz e serenidade nesta vida e a eterna beatitude na próxima.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina