 | Michael Keene, Dennis McKoy - 2004 - 92 pagine
...prayers are said. The mourners shovel some earth on to the coffin and the service ends with the words, "The Lord has given and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord". The funeral and burial take place within 24 hours of the person's death. lt was necessary,... | |
 | Mark Batterson - 2004 - 201 pagine
...actually say them on the heels of tragedy. "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked will I depart. The Lord has given and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord." Job 1:22 says, "Job did not sin by blaming God." When our lives ran into unanswerable questions... | |
 | William Somerset Maugham - 2004 - 582 pagine
...killed I should either have gone raving mad or had hysterics for a week; but Mrs. Parsons merely said: 'The Lord has given, and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.' I cannot help thinking it was rather profane, and most unfeeling. / was dreadfully upset,... | |
 | Anita Ganeri - 2005 - 36 pagine
...sadly. Through his tears, the rabbi remembered the words of the holy books. He spoke them out loud. "The Lord has given and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the Lord." A M£W LIfE WITH GOD Christians believe that death is not the end of everything but the start... | |
 | Marc Zvi Brettler - 2010 - 401 pagine
...pious like Job, who utters "Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall 1 return there;17 the LORD has given, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD" (1:21). Even after further afflictions strike their body, such people will say "nothing sinful"... | |
 | Alban Butler, Paul Burns - 2007 - 660 pagine
...ninety, should be reinstated. He had suffered many years of humiliation patiently telling himself, "The Lord has given and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord." Sozzi's successor, who had continued the persecution for two years, was eventually charged... | |
 | David Mandel - 2010 - 444 pagine
...himself on the ground, saying "Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there; the Lord has given, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord" (Job 1 :21). God, seeing that Job did not reproach him, told Satan that Job had been destroyed... | |
 | Gerrit Glas, Moshe Halevi Spero, Peter J. Verhagen, Herman M. van Praag - 2007 - 324 pagine
...talking about death: "He said, 'Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there; the Lord has given, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord'." (Job 1:21).28 The irony in Jeremiah's use of this metaphor, is, of course, that God has... | |
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The Lord has given, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord ! " his heart refused to utter, Amen! 
