Wisdom 5:8 (WEB)
What did our arrogance profit us? What good have riches and boasting brought us?
Fathers and councils · 11
Cyprian of Carthage
“All those things are passed away like a shadow.”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 1–9.
Read the whole comment“And all these things have passed away like a shadow.”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 8.
Read the whole comment“All these things have passed away as a shadow.”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 1–9.
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Augustine of Hippo
“All those things are passed away like a shadow.”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 3–9.
Read the whole comment“All those things are passed away like a shadow.”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 8, 9.
Read the whole comment“If He is not to show, who will they be that are to say, “What hath profited us pride, and what hath boasting of riches bestowed upon us?”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 8.
Read the whole comment“What hath pride profited us?”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 3–5, 8.
Read the whole comment“All those things are passed away like a shadow.”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 8, 9.
Read the whole comment“For with whom rather than himself is he “angered,” when he shall say, “Our pride, what hath it profited us? the boastfulness of our riches, what hath it given us?” seeing the horn of him exalted with honour, who “dispersed abroad, and gave to the poor.”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 8.
Read the whole comment“And, “Therefore have we erred from the way of truth, and the light of righteousness hath not shined unto us, and the Sun of righteousness rose not upon us.”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 8, 9, 6.
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Hippolytus of Rome
“What hath our pride profited us? all those things are passed away like a shadow.”” — editor's note: Wisd. v. 1–9.
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