Sentence examples for divine vengeance from inspiring English sources

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Divine vengeance.

Prud'hon achieved fame and honour with an allegorical work, Justice and Divine Vengeance Pursuing Crime (1808).

He said: "The unjustly spilled blood of this oppressed martyr will no doubt soon show its effect and divine vengeance will befall Saudi politicians".

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned of "divine vengeance" on Saudi Arabia calling Sheikh al-Nimr an "oppressed martyr".

Constantine's chief concern was that a divided church would offend the Christian God and so bring divine vengeance upon the Roman Empire and Constantine himself.

An important category of epigraphs is constituted by curses, imprecations, and threats of divine vengeance against enemies, evildoers, and tomb violators in particular.

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What's left is personal vengeance and divine or karmic retribution.

Among the most venturesome in this six-night, 10-film series are Elia Suleiman, who directed the 2002 tragicomic meditation on borders, vengeance and identity, "DIVINE INTERVENTION" (subtitled "A Chronicle of Love and Pain"), and Simone Bitton, director of the 2004 documentary "WALL".

These and other biblical stories give the lie to the idea that actions of an ancient theocracy or every divine utterance of rage and vengeance are moral.

It is the occasion, in other words, for the actualization of various possibilities of being and becoming that are demanded by divine attributes such as severity, wrath, pride, and vengeance, not to speak of forgiveness and pardon.

To all this the Infernalists retort that Jesus really did mean everlasting fire; that God's ways of caring for his creatures are not man's; and that alongside God's infinite love burns God's infinite justice, which is just as unconditional.Hell, being based on such appalling vengeance, needed to be hot: as hot as the divine wrath that created it.

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