Not exact matches
For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment; if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly; if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly; and if he rescued righteous Lot, greatly distressed by the sensual conduct of the
wicked (for as that righteous man lived among them day after day, he was tormenting his righteous soul over their lawless
deeds that he saw and heard); then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment, and especially those who indulge
in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority.
20 - 21): at the end of the present world order, «God will refine
in his truth all the
deeds of a man, cleansing him with a holy spirit from all
wicked deeds.
Shame on those (the old «woe» form) who lie
in bed planning evil and
wicked deeds and rise at daybreak to do them, knowing that they have the power!
God is infinitely holy, and could never look favorably upon sin, and an offense against the holiness of God is an infinitely
wicked deed done
in open rebellion against the God who created you — that
deed requires an infinite amount of retribution to atone for, and one that you, being a mere person could never repay though you attempted to do so for all eternity.
'' [The Christians] were
in the habit of meeting on a certain fixed day before it was light, when they sang
in alternate verses a hymn to Christ, as to a god, and bound themselves by a solemn oath, not to any
wicked deeds, but never to commit any fraud, theft or adultery, never to falsify their word, nor deny a trust when they should be called upon to deliver it up; after which it was their custom to separate, and then reas semble to partake of food — but food of an ordinary and innocent kind.»
For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment; and did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah, one of eight people, a preacher of righteousness, bringing
in the flood on the world of the ungodly; and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, making them an example to those who afterward would live ungodly; and delivered righteous Lot, who was oppressed by the filthy conduct of the
wicked (for that righteous man, dwelling among them, tormented his righteous soul from day to day by seeing and hearing their lawless
deeds) then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment, and especially those who walk according to the flesh
in the lust of uncleanness and despise authority.
27 And I will put my Spirit
in you and move you to follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws... 31 THEN you will remember your evil ways and
wicked deeds, and you will loathe yourselves for your sins and detestable practices.
The
deeds of the
wicked are depicted
in arresting and memorable ways especially the underground metal - works for manufacturing monstrous weapons of war.
Ig is placing his fate
in the hands of a public defender, Lee Tourneau (Max Minghella), another friend since childhood and the only person who doesn't see the horns on Ig's head or start confessing
wicked thoughts and evil
deeds in his presence.