Fondare 31 Risultati per: opportunity

  • Since the dough they had brought out of Egypt was not leavened, they baked it into unleavened loaves. They had been rushed out of Egypt and had no opportunity even to prepare food for the journey. (Exodus 12, 39)

  • Now his father and mother did not know that this had been brought about by the LORD, who was providing an opportunity against the Philistines; for at that time they had dominion over Israel. (Judges 14, 4)

  • Demetrius, in turn, sent this word to Jonathan: "I will not only do this for you and your nation, but I will greatly honor you and your nation when I find the opportunity. (1 Maccabees 11, 42)

  • Now that we have the opportunity, we are holding on to the heritage of our ancestors. (1 Maccabees 15, 34)

  • Then Menelaus, thinking this a good opportunity, stole some gold vessels from the temple and presented them to Andronicus; he had already sold some other vessels in Tyre and in the neighboring cities. (2 Maccabees 4, 32)

  • When Gorgias became governor of the region, he employed foreign troops and used every opportunity to attack the Jews. (2 Maccabees 10, 14)

  • But he found an opportunity to further his mad scheme when he was invited to the council by Demetrius and questioned about the dispositions and intentions of the Jews. He replied: (2 Maccabees 14, 5)

  • However, there was no way of opposing the king, so he watched for an opportunity to carry out this order by a stratagem. (2 Maccabees 14, 29)

  • For these were enemies of your servants, doomed to death; yet, while you punished them with such solicitude and pleading, granting time and opportunity to abandon wickedness, (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 20)

  • Even though his lack of strength keeps him from sinning, when he finds the opportunity, he will do harm. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 24)

  • Keep a strict watch over an unruly wife, lest, finding an opportunity, she make use of it; (Ecclesiasticus 26, 10)

  • and from that time on he looked for an opportunity to hand him over. (Matthew 26, 16)


“O Senhor sempre orienta e chama; mas não se quer segui-lo e responder-lhe, pois só se vê os próprios interesses. Às vezes, pelo fato de se ouvir sempre a Sua voz, ninguém mais se apercebe dela; mas o Senhor ilumina e chama. São os homens que se colocam na posição de não conseguir mais escutar.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina