Trouvé 7 Résultats pour: gentleness

  • Then God changed the king's anger to gentleness. Alarmed, he sprang from his throne, took Esther in his arms until she had recovered and comforted her with soothing words. (Esther 15, 8)

  • Those who escorted him considered his words foolishness, so their previous gentleness turned into harshness. (2 Maccabees 6, 29)

  • Having done all this they threw themselves flat on the ground and asked the Lord not to send them such calamities anymore. But if they should sin again, they asked that he would correct them with gentleness and not hand them over again into the hands of blasphemous and ferocious foreigners. (2 Maccabees 10, 4)

  • for fear of the Lord is wisdom and learning; what pleases him is faithfulness and gentleness. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 27)

  • What do you prefer, for me to come with a stick or with love and gentleness? (1 Corinthians 4, 21)

  • gentleness and self-control. For such things there is no Law or punishment. (Galatians 5, 23)

  • But you, man of God, shun all this. Strive to be holy and godly. Live in faith and love, with endurance and gentleness. (1 Timothy 6, 11)


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