Monthly Archives: August 2017

1 Hear therefore, you⌃ kings, and understand; Learn, you⌃ judges of the ends of the earth: 2 Give ear, you⌃ that have dominion over much people, And make your boastin multitudes of nations. 3 Because your dominion was given you from the Lord, And your sovereignty from the Most High; Who shall search out your […]

1 I myself also ammortal, like to all, And am sprung from one born of the earth,the manfirst formed, 2 And in the womb of a mother was I moulded into flesh in the time of ten months, Being compacted in blood of the seed of man and pleasure that came with sleep. 3 And […]

1 But shereaches from one endof the worldto the other with full strength, And ordereth all thingsgraciously. 2 Her I loved and sought out from my youth, And I sought to take her for my bride, And I became enamoured of her beauty. 3 She glorifiethhernoble birth in that it is given her to live […]

1 O God of the fathers, andLord who keep your mercy, Who made all thingsby your word; 2 And by your wisdom you formedst man, That he should have dominion over the creatures that were made by you, 3 And rule the world in holiness and righteousness, And execute judgement in uprightness of soul; 4 […]

1 Wisdom guarded to the end the first formed father of the world, that was created alone, And delivered him out of his own transgression, 2 And gave him strength to get dominion over all things. 3 But when an unrighteous man fell away from her in his anger, He perished himself in the rage […]

1 She prospered their works in the hand of a holy prophet. 2 They journeyed through a desert without inhabitant, And in trackless regions they pitched their tents. 3 They withstood enemies, andrepelled foes. 4 They thirsted, and they called upon you, And there was given them water out oftheflinty rock, And healing of their […]

1 For your incorruptible spirit is in all things. 2 Wherefore you convictest by little and little them thatfall from the right way, And, putting them in remembrance by theverythings wherein they sin, do you admonish them, That escaping from their wickedness they may believe on you, O Lord. 3 For verily the old inhabitants […]

1 For verily all men by naturewere butvain who had no perception of God, And from the good things that are seen they gained not power to know him that is, Neither by giving heed to the works did they recognize the artificer; 2 But either fire, or wind, or swift air, Orcircling stars, or […]

1 Again, one preparing to sail, and about to journey over raging waves, Calleth upon a piece of wood more rotten than the vessel that carries him; 2 For thatvesselthe hunger for gains devised, And an artificer,evenwisdom, built it; 3 And your providence, O Father, guideth it along, Because even in the sea you gave […]

1 But you, our God, are gracious and true, Longsuffering, and in mercy ordering all things. 2 For even if we sin, we are your, knowing your dominion; But we shall not sin, knowing that we have been accounted your: 3 For to be acquainted with you isperfect righteousness, And to know your dominion is […]