Chapter — Douay-Rheims
Tobias 2
1.But after this, when there was a festival of the Lord, and a good dinner was prepared in Tobias's house,
2.He said to his son: Go, and bring some of our tribe that fear God, to feast with us.
3.And when he had gone, returning he told him, that one of the children of Israel lay slain in the street. And he forthwith leaped up from his place at the table, and left his dinner, and came fasting to the body.
Cited by 2 passages
- Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology, Volume I (1914), On the Precept of Charity, II. On the Order of Charity, n. 392
- Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis, Volume I. On Principles (1935), Special Moral Theology, Treatise: On Divine Charity, Third Part: On the Acts of Charity, Third Question: On the External Act of Charity, or Beneficence, Article I: On Corporal Almsgiving, n. 927
4.And taking it up carried it privately to his house, that after the sun was down, he might bury him cautiously.
5.And when he had hid the body, he ate bread with mourning and fear,
6.Remembering the word which the Lord spoke by Amos the prophet: Your festival days shall be turned into lamentation and mourning.
7.So when the sun was down, he went and buried him.
8.Now all his neighbours blamed him, saying: once already commandment was given for thee to be slain because of this matter, and thou didst scarce escape the sentence of death, and dost thou again bury the dead?
Cited by 2 passages
- McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology, Volume II, Part II. Special Moral Theology (Continued), Question II. The Duties of All Classes of Men (the Moral Virtues), Art. 7. The Virtue of Fortitude, Martyrdom, n. 2445
- Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology, Volume I (1914), On the Precept of Charity, II. On the Order of Charity, n. 392
9.But Tobias fearing God more than the king, carried off the bodies of them that were slain, and hid them in his house, and at midnight buried them.
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10.Now it happened one day that being wearied with burying, he came to his house, and cast himself down by the wall and slept,
Cited by 2 passages
- Koch–Preuss, Volume IV: Man's Duties to God, Part II: The Duty of External Worship, Chapter I: Sacrifice, ¶ 21
- Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis, Volume I. On Principles (1935), Special Moral Theology, Treatise: On Divine Charity, Third Part: On the Acts of Charity, Third Question: On the External Act of Charity, or Beneficence, Article I: On Corporal Almsgiving, n. 927
11.And as he was sleeping, hot dung out of a swallow's nest fell upon his eyes, and he was made blind.
12.Now this trial the Lord therefore permitted to happen to him, that an example might be given to posterity of his patience, as also of holy Job.
Cited by 5 passages
- Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology, On the Principles of Moral Theology, Book Sixth. On Sins., Question Fifth. On the Origin of Sin., Article First. On Temptation to Sin., n. 323
- Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology, Volume II. On the Precepts of God and of the Church, Part Second. On the Precepts of the Decalogue, Question Third. On Sins Against Religion, Article Sixth. On Tempting God, n. 171
- Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis, Volume I, Part I, Tract V. On Sins In General, Chapter V. On the Causes of Sins, Article II. On temptations to sin, n. 385
- Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis, Volume I. On Principles (1935), General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Sins in General, Third Part: On the Effects of Sins, Third Question: On the Debt of Punishment, n. 529
- Summa Theologica, First Part of the Second Part (I-II), Question 66: Equality among the virtues, art. 2
13.For whereas he had always feared God from his infancy, and kept his commandments, he repined not against God because the evil of blindness had befallen him,
14.But continued immoveable in the fear of God, giving thanks to God all the days of his life.
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15.For as the kings insulted over holy Job: so his relations and kinsmen mocked at his life, saying:
16.Where is thy hope, for which thou gavest alms, and buriedst the dead?
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17.But Tobias rebuked them, saying: Speak not so:
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18.For we are the children of saints, and look for that life which God will give to those that never change their faith from him.
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- Tanquerey, Volume II. Fundamental Moral Theology; the Virtues and Precepts, On the Theological Virtues (Volume II), On the Virtue of Hope, n. 697
- Koch–Preuss, Volume IV: Man's Duties to God, Part I: The Duty of Internal Worship, Chapter II: Hope, Section 1: Nature, Object, and Necessity of Hope, ¶ 7
- Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis, Volume I, Part I, Treatise VIII. On theological hope and the vices opposed to it, Chapter I. On the nature of theological hope, Article I. On the object of theological hope, n. 535
- Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis, Volume I. On Principles (1935), Special Moral Theology, Treatise: On Divine Hope, First Part: On the Object and Act of Hope, Question Two: On the Material Object of Hope, n. 804
19.Now Anna his wife went daily to weaving work, and she brought home what she could get for their living by the labour of her hands.
20.Whereby it came to pass, that she received a young kid, and brought it home:
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- Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology, Volume II. On the Precepts of God and of the Church, Part Second. On the Precepts of the Decalogue, Book Sixth. On the Seventh Precept of the Decalogue, Chapter Third. On the Reparation of Injured Ownership, Question First. On Restitution in General, n. 432
- McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology, Volume II, Part II. Special Moral Theology (Continued), Question II. The Duties of All Classes of Men (the Moral Virtues), Art. 3. The Subjective Parts of Justice: Distributive and Commutative Justice, Restitution, n. 1759
21.And when her husband heard it bleating, he said: Take heed, lest perhaps it be stolen: restore ye it to its owners, for it is not lawful for us either to eat or to touch any thing that cometh by theft.
Cited by 4 passages
- Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology, Volume I, Book II. On the Exercise of the Christian Life, or on the Cultivation of the Virtues, Treatise II. On the Cultivation of the Moral Virtues, Dissertation I. On the Precepts of the Decalogue, Part VII. On the Seventh and Tenth Precepts of the Decalogue, Section II. On Injustice and on Restitution, Chapter II. On Restitution in Common, Article I. Notion, Obligation, and Titles of Restitution, n. 980
- Tanquerey, Volume III. On Justice, Contracts, and the Obligations of States of Life, On the Virtue of Justice (Volume III), Part I — Chapter III: On Restitution, n. 461
- Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis, Volume II. On the Moral Virtues (1935), Special Moral Theology: On Moral Virtues, Treatise: On the Cardinal Virtue of Justice and on the Annexed Virtues, Third Part: Concerning Commutative Justice, Section A: Concerning the Proper Act of Commutative Justice or Concerning Restitution, Question One: Concerning the Necessity of Restitution, n. 282
- Spirago, Part II. The Commandments, Vice and Virtue, Perfection, A. THE COMMANDMENTS, X. THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF GOD, THE SEVENTH COMMANDMENT OF GOD, 2. RESTITUTION OR SATISFACTION, ¶ 17
22.At these words his wife being angry answered: It is evident the hope is come to nothing, and thy alms now appear.
23.And with these and other, such like words she upbraided him.