Sentences with phrase «had revenge for»

Things go terribly wrong for the Rebel Alliance as the evil Empire has its revenge for the destruction of the Death Star chronicled in the previous movie.
Rescued by a fisherman, Ragnvald is determined to have revenge for his stepfather's betrayal, claim his birthright and the woman he loves, and rescue his beloved sister Svanhild.

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With this simple question, you would be exacting revenge for all the simplistic rhetoric and cynical policy proposals that have dominated the debate about the economy to date.
The social messaging company said on Friday that it would impose stricter rules for sharing sexual photos and videos of others without their consent, often referred to as «revenge porn.»
Rodger left behind a chilling «manifesto» and a YouTube video in which he told of his plans of «revenge» for women who had rejected his advances.
Something like that will drive him to get revenge and put a stop to the Mad Titan alongside any other plans he has for the universe.
«Revenge of the Fallen» is best known for it marking the last time Megan Fox would appear in the movies.
If the victim is a minor — which Chyna is not — or if the perpetrator has prior convictions for revenge porn, the punishment may be increased to a year in jail or a $ 2,000 fine.
Ah yes, the time has come for a new Taylor Swift revenge single.
What will establish Madiba's giant stature in history was not only his prolonged fight for social justice and racial equality, but his determination, following the end of the apartheid regime, that there would be reconciliation, not revenge.
God is not a baby - killing deity, who seeks to exact revenge on His enemies for a crime many decades old, but is a self - sacrificial, enemy - loving God, who would rather die for His enemies than see His enemies die.
More ominously still, it is to court the revenge of what has been repressed — a revenge that is disastrous for both the individual and society.
Concentrating on the Middle East since World War II, Pryce «Jones shows how one Arab regime after another has been but a repeat of tribal allegiances played out in a pattern of lust for power and revenge, reflecting a shame «honor culture that leaves no room for the concept, never mind the pursuit, of the common good.
We have taken a faith founded on love and compassion for our fellow man and turned it into an us vs them revenge fantasy.
Latest was explosions in India marked as «Islamic Jihadists» and another in Pakistan although I was surprised that it was not marked as «Hindu Jihadists»... That would have had both Great Countries confront each other serving the purpose of other competing nations over the Rich Indian Peninsular... Believe me no nation fall back unless people of her own are traitors to it's nations principals and beliefs for the reason of Hate, Envy, Revenge, or Greeds towards material wealth even if by selling their Dignity and integrity or their family, tribe, community, the nation and the country it wouldn't mean much to them... and those can be found among every level of the one Society...
Taliban spokesmen have said that the brutal attacks — which target innocent civilians — are revenge for military offensive campaigns against militants in the country...
A Nigerian archbishop has warned there could be a civil war in his country between Christians and Muslims if believers take revenge for the continuing attacks against them.
I thought you had to follow the teachings of JESUS CHRIST, who flatly rejected the Old Testament principle of taking equal revenge for a wrong done (Matthew 5:38 - 41, Luke 9:52 - 56).
He was set up with this accusation for refusing to go Afghanistan and since that was a big crime to accuse him with he had no chic but to revenge and die.
As we saw in chapter 2, Jesus could be recognized during his lifetime as a man of peace, who refused to take revenge when mistreated, who did not fight in his own defense or permit others to fight for him, who commanded his disciples to follow his example of nonviolence, who wept because his nation would not follow «the things that make for peace,» The apostolic church kept that memory alive, tried to follow that example and obey those commands.
As we have seen, the historical record shows a very imperfect internal peace for Israel, broken by revenge, and royal oppression, and continual coups.
For instance, since «Bush has been remarkably successful in persuading the American people to endorse a simple allegory of good and evil,» Donoghue complains, «it would be difficult, in these lurid circumstances, to read Moby - Dick as anything but a revenge play.»
Not to seek or take revenge would be a thing that makes for peace.
I thought I showed up all the atheists when it came to reason, why would you want me but for revenge and to blame your short falls on?
Never has an Enneagram 3 been more happy to be alive and winning things than when summer finally rolled around and it was Revenge of the Nerds for us book worms.
These are the same «Christians» who have no problem with bearing false witness in their quest for coveted oil, or eye - for - an - eye revenge (depending on the version of history offered), and who are willing to murder to innocents to accomplish those goals?
She wanted to revenge herself for not having been invited, and without greeting anyone or so much as looking at anyone, she cried out in a loud voice, «In her fifteenth year the king's daughter will prick herself with a spindle and fall down dead.»
They had to find a way for the healing of the soul of their nation that took them beyond the cycle of violence and revenge.
He ultimately argues that there was an original act of violence which ultimately led to the possibility of the destruction of all people in the community, and so to avoid the ever - increasing cycles of violence, the community selected a ritual victim (a human or an animal) that would both carry the guilt of the community as well as the violent tendencies into death, thus satisfying the demands for revenge and the blood lust that comes with it.
It is retributive, but many Christians have argued that retribution, which is akin to legalized revenge, is not an adequate motive for punishment.
The Golden Rule also has roots in the two old testament edicts, found in Leviticus 19:18 («Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself»; see also Great Commandment) and Leviticus 19:34 («But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God»).
Of Innocent Blood (1980) James has said, «I wanted to write about the search for identity, revenge, redemption,... and therefore I decided this had better be a novel that wasn't a straightforward detective story and wouldn't feature Dalgleish.»
«smashing babies like in the psalms «Psalm 137, you didn't read that either did you?It deals with the realities of war, and the enemies of Jerusalem who committed those kinds of acts upon Jewish children.The psalm is a lament and a cry for revenge and justice.A far cry from an endorsement, as you would have people believe.
Samson desired to take revenge on the Philistines who had tortured him, and so he prayed: «Please God, give me back my strength just this one time more, so that I can get even with the Philistines for making me blind.»
But in Genesis 34 we have a circumstantial narrative according to which «two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi», slew «Hamor and Shechem his son», in revenge for an insult to their «sister» Dinah.
Maybe Abram is scared that the armies he has just defeated will regroup and then return for revenge.
In Lamech's claim to the right of revenge «seventy and sevenfold,» (Genesis 4:23 - 24) we have the historic starting point for a study of the growing ideal of forgiveness, and the first step up from such unrestricted vengeance was the adoption of retaliation as a substitute.
Since Jokowi is close to Ahok, and they had campaigned together, Prabowo is suspected of seeking revenge for his loss.
I call people who seek revenge, other than what is allowed under a civilized society's laws (as in, laws not based on religious «laws» that might allow an eye - for - an - eye mentality), for having their property destroyed stupid and primitive.
For when hate, and anger, and revenge, and despondency, and melancholy, and despair, and fear of the future, and reliance on the world, and trust in oneself, and pride that infuses itself even into sympathy, and envy that even mingles itself with friendship, and that inclination that may have changed but not for the better: when these dwell m a man — when was it without the deceptive excuse of ignoranFor when hate, and anger, and revenge, and despondency, and melancholy, and despair, and fear of the future, and reliance on the world, and trust in oneself, and pride that infuses itself even into sympathy, and envy that even mingles itself with friendship, and that inclination that may have changed but not for the better: when these dwell m a man — when was it without the deceptive excuse of ignoranfor the better: when these dwell m a man — when was it without the deceptive excuse of ignorance?
if i read the article correctly it about how some moral beliefs ruin s * x. and if i remember history correctly hitler had incurable syphilis, a disease that by some accounts is God's revenge for promiscuity.
I would expect any egocentric American to think that the Native Americans are surely out for revenge on all of us so many years after the (horrible and unspeakable) things we did to them.
Legend has it that Montezuma's «curse» afflicts all non-indigenous persons who trespass on the lands formerly controlled by the Mexicas... the Aztec Emperor's «revenge» for the destruction of the Aztec empire by outsiders.
We also have the small matter of getting some revenge on the Welsh for beating us earlier in the season.
The Croatian is hopeful the victory, revenge for having been beaten by a similar scoreline in last season's FA Cup semi-final, will provide a turning point for Wanderers.
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Alpha Phi / ZBT has been waiting a year to get some Revenge for last Fall.
Team Dorfman had been looking for some revenge and this was the perfect opportunity..
Of course it was in the game against Watford earlier this season when Troy Deeney remarked afterwards that Arsenal «had no cojones» so that is a good enough motivation for the Gunners to want to get their revenge, and Wenger responded with: «We come back to criticism — there's only one way to respond to it,» Wenger said.
Then too, it was Team Harris getting the upper hand and with this latest victory all of a sudden Team Kandelman is now faced with having to wait and hope for a Playoff rematch to exact revenge on their Rival.
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