From the book of the Wisdom of Solomon (a Deuterocanonical book) Chapter 5:1-23 5:1 Then the upright will stand up boldly to face those who had oppressed him and had thought so little of his sufferings. 5:2 And, seeing him, they will be seized with terrible fear, amazed that he should have been so unexpectedly … [Read more…]
From the book of the Wisdom of Solomon (a Deuterocanonical book) Chapter 4:16-20 4:16 The upright who dies condemns the godless who survive, and youth quickly perfected condemns the lengthy old age of the wicked. 4:17 These people see the end of the wise without understanding what the Lord has in store or why he … [Read more…]
From the book of the Wisdom of Solomon (a Deuterocanonical book) Chapter 3:10-13 3:10 But the godless will be duly punished for their reasoning, for having neglected the upright and deserted the Lord. 3:11 Yes, wretched are they who scorn wisdom and discipline: their hope is void, their toil unavailing, their achievements unprofitable; 3:12 their … [Read more…]
From the book of the Wisdom of Solomon (a Deuterocanonical book) Chapter 2:1-24 2:1 And this is the false argument they use, ‘Our life is short and dreary, there is no remedy when our end comes, no one is known to have come back from Hades. 2:2 We came into being by chance and afterwards … [Read more…]