Further, as a last resort, you could arrange it so that so that when it is really getting down to the wire the system also informs the managing partner, or whoever has overall risk management within the firm, so that they can descend
like the wrath of God upon those responsible, and make absolutely sure that the task is completed in time.
Not exact matches
(Other naloxone sellers
like Kaleo, Mylan, and Adapt Pharma have pursued similar strategies, inspiring the
wrath of U.S. Senators who say the firms were taking advantage
of America's widespread opioid addiction epidemic and putting profits over patients.)
Likewise, unless there is a clear benefit in some terms other than pure business (
like marketing or potential tax breaks), no board
of directors will risk shareholder
wrath on new tech either.
Judgement,
wrath, hate and human failings
like this are not
of God.
Think about it - do people
like you ever take on the Unification Church (the Moonies), the Church
of Scientology or their ilk with such venomous
wrath?
The historical Jesus would be telling these jokes too, and he would find words
like «He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the
wrath of God abideth on him.»
What do you do with words
like wrath, anger, jealous, when you read them in the Bible — just ignore it because it doesn't fit your imagine
of God?
My point was merely to show that both a God
of Love or a God
of Wrath can be perceived from the text, and ultimately it is up to the reader to decide if the perception
of what they know the world to be
like and what they assume God — if He is real — to be
like.
Anyone who has ever incurred the
wrath of an old mother hen by threatening her brood can testify to the fact that Jesus was probably speaking
like an «over-zealous,» «overprotective» «Jewish» mama here.
In this inversion, the living God, whose biblical qualities
like jealousy and
wrath have been tamed, has been deprived
of freedom and, having been reduced to the Great Enabler, now has little to do except warrant our causes and help us fulfill our aspirations.
There is a range
of concepts
of God's grace,
wrath, glory, and the
like,
of human joy, guilt, awe, and the
like, that are characteristically and particularly (though not necessarily uniquely) Christian.
All they can see is
wrath, anger, judgment, and will go to any lengths to mock, scorn and perjure those who KNOW their God, and know that
like a diamond, with many facets, so are the characteristics
of Father.
«Now the works
of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts
of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the
like;
of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom
of God.»
Otherwise you just sound
like you're threatening people with the
wrath of Tinkerbell if they don't believe in Peter Pan.
Galatians 5:19 - 21 (KJV) Now the works
of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 20 Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations,
wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, 21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such
like:
of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom
of God.
Like you, I am not completely happy with his treatement
of good works following faith, eternal rewards, and the terms «salvation» and «
wrath.»
The author discusses such arguments as «nuclear madness,» «death wishes» «the
wrath of God,» and the
like.
Sounds
like Kaiser nailed the «Mercy or
Wrath of God» false dichotomy.
That's the problem you get into when you believe —
like Pat Robertson — that hurricanes are examples
of «God's
wrath».
In this case, if the symbol is Jesus riding on a white steed
like a warrior, His robe dipped in blood, pressing the winepresses
of God's
wrath as Rev 19 says, and slaying with the sword from His mouth — are we REALLY going to suggest that the symbol is conveying a peaceful, inclusive Jesus?
«The God that holds you over the pit
of hell, much as one holds a spider; or some loathsome insect, over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his
wrath towards you burns
like fire; he looks upon you as worthy
of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire; he is
of purer eyes than to bear to have you in his sight; you are ten thousand times more abominable in his eyes than the most hateful venomous serpent is in yours.
If what you interpret Paul as saying is that before creating all the myriad galaxies and star systems God decided that They would put some humans on the third planet from an insignificant star on a little arm
of a middling galaxy and that the first hominids chosen role would be to perform pretty much to spec and do something silly and rebellious (arguably without sufficient information as to consequences for themselves and their off spring, oh, and for serpents) and cause affront to the tripartite godhead warranting separation
of Gods grace from all their offspring; then we are left with people being chosen from way back before the Big Bang to do some terrible things
like killing babies or betraying Jesus who was chosen on the same non date (time didn't exist before creation) to die in a fairly nasty fashion and thereby appease the righteous
wrath of himself and his fellow Trinitarians by paying a penalty as a substitute for all future sins (
of believers?)
And
like I pointed out last time, the
wrath of God is elicited by unrighteousness.
«
Like the rest,» he says, «we were by nature (phusei) objects
of wrath» (Ephesians 2:3).
The God that holds you over the pit
of hell, much as one holds a spider, or some loathsome insect over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his
wrath towards you burns
like fire; he looks upon you as worthy
of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire; he is
of purer eyes than to bear to have you in his sight; you are ten thousand times more abominable in his eyes, than the most hateful venomous serpent is in ours.
I should
like to emphasize two things about this much - misunderstood notion
of the
wrath of God.
Chick - fil - A is a company that engages in interstate commerce, and
like the companies
of the sixties that had to integrate or have the
wrath of the U.S. Government come down on them
like the demons
of hell, they must abide by big brother's rules.
Like the other children, he need no longer fear the roar
of Aslan's
wrath, so long as he and his siblings are happily remade into the Lion's likeness.
Then caricatures
of divine
wrath proliferate: God having a temper tantrum or acting
like a big bully who needs to be «appeased» before he can forgive or, as is often alleged with reference to the atonement, practicing cosmic child abuse.
Still, I can't help but roll my eyes when that guy with the megaphone and white pickup truck pulls into the parking lot at BiLo and starts yelling about the Ten Commandments and the
wrath of God,
like Jesus is just another product we buy to escape pain.
Suffice for now is to say this: it is my opinion that 1) Scripture is clear that God's
wrath and holiness demanded a sin payment, 2) as I read your articles you seem to be trying to use every logical, illustrative, and theological trick to convince yourself it's not true, but it's
like you're losing the argument with yourself, 3) I really enjoyed that you broadened the truth
of salvation through Jesus past justification (which many fundamentals focus on) to include redemption, sanctification, covenant marriage, adoption, etc..
Like the rest, we were by nature objects
of wrath.
Like man, sometimes he is loving and sometimes he is full
of wrath.»
They are now under the
wrath of God, just
like the Israel in BC, and God left the Jews to give the Gentiles.
I am amazed at how many
wrath like quotes are used instead
of those
of love and compassion.
I love Wayne Jacobsen's definition
of God's
wrath, which goes something
like this...
And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course
of this world, following the prince
of the power
of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons
of disobedience — among whom we all once lived in the passions
of our flesh, carrying out the desires
of the body and the mind, and were by nature children
of wrath,
like the rest
of mankind.
Sometimes, these pastors use phrases
like «turn or burn» and may talk a lot
of about the
wrath of God being poured out upon sinners with fire and brimstone.
Conflict shouldn't feel
like a struggle to survive the hurricane
of your partner's
wrath.
But as league vice-president, he felt the pain
of parents
like Cheri McKeown, and he felt the
wrath of their disenchantment.
He's facing
wrath like he's never seen before unless he pulls a rabbit out
of a magic hat.
Those nine teams will be distraught and dismayed in various ways, but hopefully none
of them will feel anything
like the
wrath above.
Wow AT, I remember the times when a post
like this was guaranteed to incur the
wrath of Wenger lovers everywhere and you would spend time refuting all types
of outlandish arguments on his behalf.
We've had small tastes
of their blocking power (and even big ones
like with the DGA 4 years ago), but I shudder to think what could happen if several
of the large Democratic email programs or one
of the large ESPs incurred their
wrath.
So, just
like George Osborne sent his junior minister David Gauke into the Commons to answer tricky questions on Google and tax last week, the hapless David Lidington, Minister for Europe, was despatched to fave the
wrath of Euro - sceptic MPs.
And if Tea Party voters don't get what they want in November, the Republican establishment looks
like it'll have to work some serious magic to avoid feeling their
wrath for the next couple
of years.
She also made news by documenting city council members» fear
of Speaker Christine Quinn's
wrath back in February and for fun stories
like the «abysmal» evaluation
of the mayoral candidates» logo designs.
Now,
like State Senator Jose Peralta in Queens, she may begin to face the furious
wrath of her constituents for joining the IDC.
Pride, envy, greed,
wrath, lust, gluttony, and sloth: It might sound
like just one more episode
of The Real Housewives
of New Jersey, but this enduring formulation
of the worst
of human failures has inspired great art for thousands
of years.
Beaten and tortured in one prison camp after another, he endured the
wrath of his captors,
like Mutsuhiro «The Bird» Watanabe.