Sentence examples for divine anger from inspiring English sources

The fascination of the play lies in seeing divine anger exacerbated by human folly.

So Deus Noster Refugium, which links divine anger with violence in nature, sharply contrasted with the pastoral of Quam Dilecta Tabernacula.

Some time afterwards, when his authority was laid down, he brought the matter before the senate, and the priests, at the same time, reported, out of the sacrifices, that there were intimations of divine anger, requiring propitiations and offerings.

From the Old Testament and the Epistle to the Hebrews came the image of Christ as the sacrificial victim who was offered up to God as a means of stilling the divine anger.

Regardless of one's views regarding divine anger toward injustice, hostile public reaction was driven by political interest more than by theological critique.

The King's sudden onset of insanity was seen by some as a sign of divine anger and punishment and by others as the result of magic; modern historians speculate he may have suffered from the onset of paranoid schizophrenia.

The second concerned the degree of divine wrath imputed for transgressions ("God is angered by my sins").

One set of statements concerned the degree of God's involvement in daily life — for instance, "God's will guides my acts". The second concerned the degree of divine wrath imputed for transgressions ("God is angered by my sins").

Peotter's message angered gay rights leaders, who said it suggested the councilman not only believes that being gay is sinful but that those who marry could incur divine wrath.

Even so, it's disturbing that contemporary Christian conservatives lash out against homosexuality by calling on ancient divine pronouncements of anger, rather than upon the serene divinity who offered the world unconditional forgiveness.

By dissolving divine and human anger, coexistence and forgiveness prevail.