- The Book of
Sirach (/ˈsaɪræk/), also
known as The
Wisdom of
Jesus the Son of
Sirach or
Ecclesiasticus (/ɪˌkliːziˈæstɪkəs/), is a
Jewish literary work,...
-
stands for Ecclesiastes, one of 24
books of the
Hebrew Bible.
Distinct from
Ecclus.,
which stands for the
Jewish work of
ethical teachings, Ecclesiasticus...
- is said, as
Scripture bears witness;
Pride is the
beginning of all sin. [
Ecclus. 10, 1] But
seven prin****l vices, as its
first progeny,
spring doubtless...
- "Their
bodies are
buried in peace; / but
their name
liveth for evermore.
Ecclus XLIV 14" The
bronze sculpture by
William Robert Colton depicts a soldier...
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again mentioned in Apoc., iv, 6; xxi, 11; xxii, 1. In Ps. cxlvii, 17, and
Ecclus., xliii, 22,
there can be no
question that ice is indicated. The word zkwkyh...
- the
British s**** and is
greeted by
Ecclus.
Caesar asks his second-in-command,
Brutus Moriartus, to
seize Ecclus and
prepare him for a life of slavery...
-
would not have
fallen so low. "He that
loves danger shall perish in it" (
Ecclus. 3:27). 2. He had paid too
little attention to our Lord's
warning words:...
- innocent,
according to that, The
voice of the poor
entereth into the heavens. (
Ecclus. 35:21.) The ‘weeping’
means the
cries of the children; ‘lamentation,’ refers...
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writings recently discovered. He knew the Psalms,
which he
ascribes to
David (
Ecclus. [Sirach] xlvii. 8, 9), and the Proverbs: "There were
those who
found out...
- 18; v. 5,
where "the sons of God" are
identical with "the saints"; comp.
Ecclus. [Sirach] iv. 10). It is
through such
personal relations that the individual...
