Sentences with phrase «punishing hand of god»

You eventually realize that they became nuns because they were totally unfit to face the real world, so they find the rationale to join the monastic community and become the punishing hand of god.

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I must admit, for a long time it was difficult for me to understand that some verses of the Bible obviously say that Judas will get punished at any rate for what he did, but on the other hand he seemed to repent his sin (usually God forgives someone, who repents).

When the text says that God had forsaken his people, and hid His face from them (Isaiah 54:7 - 8), this does not mean that He had abandoned them, but that the people had strayed so far from God that when destruction came at the hand of the destroyer and as a consequence for their sin, it seemed to the people that God was absent, that He was punishing them, or that He was no longer involved in their lives.

Here is God's rule for beating your slaves to within an inch of their ilves: «When a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod so hard that the slave dies under his hand, he shall be punished.

At a recent gathering of the ruling party, All Progressive Congress, APC, where flags were handed over to the flag bearers of the party in the just concluded local government elections, Governor Nasir el - Rufai had asked God to punish the Senators from the State for refusing to support Kaduna State $ 350 million loan request from the World Bank.