Sentences with phrase «greatest iniquities»

Its this place from which history's greatest iniquities and most regrettable events have risen from.

The Church has insisted on doctrinal orthodoxy of its members, but not on moral rectitude to the extent of tolerating the greatest iniquities of communal holocaust in human history perpetrated by its members.

Not exact matches

«Eze 9:9 Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah [is] exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not.»

And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, And every man his brother, Saying, «Know the Lord»; For they shall all know me, From the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord; For I will forgive their iniquity, And their sin will I remember no more.

(Exodus 20:5) So if you suffered some undeserved misfortune you could always figure that one of your eight great - grandparents had secretly performed some pernicious iniquity that was only now receiving proper retribution.

In the darkness of the present day, that moment seems invisibly to be in preparation, however remote it still may be, when their reintegration, as St. Thomas puts it, will «call back to life the Gentiles, that is to say the lukewarm faithful, when «on account of the progress of iniquity, the charity of a great number shall have waxed cold» (Matthew I4: I2).»

And no longer shall each man teach his neighbour and each his brother, saying, Know the Lord, for they shall all know me, from the least even unto the greatest, says the Lord; for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more» (Jeremiah 31:31 - 34).

And no longer shall each man teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying «Know the Lord,» for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest,» says Yahweh; «for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.

Jesus is indignant that the scribes and Pharisees (1) will not enter the kingdom of heaven themselves and stand in the way of others entering it as well; (2) will do almost anything to win a proselyte only to make that proselyte twice as much a child of hell as they are; (3) confuse people by senseless oaths, telling them that if they swear by the Temple, their oath is not binding, but if they swear by the gold of the Temple, it is binding - the fools ought to realize, Jesus says, that the Temple includes all that is in it; (4) tithe some of their money but neglect justice and mercy and faith, which are weightier moral matters, when they ought both to tithe and perform these greater acts of righteousness as well; (5) are careful about outward cleanliness but careless about the inward disposition, so that they are filled with extortion and greed; (6) appear righteous but really are hypocrites, because their appearance hides all manner of iniquity inside; (7) pretend to revere the prophets of history whom their parents killed but continue to practice the evil of their parents by rejecting those whom God sends to them now (Matt.

And so, even for the Church the moment of its great trial has come, because the man of iniquity will establish himself within it and the abomination of desolation will enter into the holy temple of God.»

Jer 31:34 «They will not teach again, each man his neighbor and each man his brother, saying, «Know the LORD,» for they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them,» declares the LORD, «for I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin I will remember no more.»

My iniquities are multiplied and my sins are very great.

And no longer shall each man teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying «Know Yahweh,» for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest; for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.

It was the basis of his argument for eloquent sermons as a counter-force to the malevolent uses of rhetoric: «While the faculty of eloquence, which is of great value in urging either evil or justice, is in itself indifferent, why should it not be obtained for the uses of the good in the service of truth if the evil usurp it for the winning of the perverse and vain causes in defense in iniquity and error?»

This trip sparked the greatest stimulus of Hockney's career and is commemorated at Hazlitt Holland Hibbert with the defining series The Rake's Progress, in which the artist's alter ego travels to the big bad city to enjoy success before tumbling into iniquity, deception and finally bedlam.