Encontrados 23 resultados para: opposition to Nehemiah

  • While the sacrifice was being burned, the priests offered prayer, Jonathan intoning with all the priests, and the rest responding with Nehemiah. (2 Maccabees 1, 23)

  • When the sacrifice had been burnt, Nehemiah ordered the remaining liquid to be poured over large stones, (2 Maccabees 1, 31)

  • When the matter became known and the king of the Persians heard that, in the place where the exiled priests had hidden the fire, a liquid had appeared, with which Nehemiah and his people had purified the sacrificial offerings, (2 Maccabees 1, 33)

  • Nehemiah and his people termed this stuff "nephtar", which means "purification", but it is commonly called "naphta". (2 Maccabees 1, 36)

  • 'In addition to the above, it was also recorded, both in these writings and in the Memoirs of Nehemiah, how Nehemiah founded a library and made a collection of the books dealing with the kings and the prophets, the writings of David and the letters of the kings on the subject of offerings. (2 Maccabees 2, 13)

  • Great too is the memory of Nehemiah, who rebuilt our walls which lay in ruins, erected the bolted gates and rebuilt our houses. (Ecclesiasticus 49, 13)

  • (However, the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the gentiles against the brothers and set them in opposition.) (Acts 14, 2)

  • We think it would be as well to hear your own account of your position; all we know about this sect is that it encounters opposition everywhere.' (Acts 28, 22)

  • The desires of self-indulgence are always in opposition to the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are in opposition to self-indulgence: they are opposites, one against the other; that is how you are prevented from doing the things that you want to. (Galatians 5, 17)

  • Although, as you know, we had received rough treatment and insults at Philippi, God gave us the courage to speak his gospel to you fearlessly, in spite of great opposition. (1 Thessalonians 2, 2)

  • Think of the way he persevered against such opposition from sinners and then you will not lose heart and come to grief. (Hebrews 12, 3)


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