He protested about the fashion in which those who proclaim the gospel often spend most of their time in stimulating an artificial sense of utter failure and sinfulness, so that then those preachers could declare that after all God still cares for such miserable
wretches as he has induced his hearers to think themselves to be.
I am just as much of
a wretch as an atheist so I am not going to condem anyone or judge anyone.
Dogs may also gag and
wretch as they cough.
Not exact matches
And a few, like Conrad Black, fire back with caustic ripostes, lambasting their pursuers
as unjust
wretches or worse.
But when I say «Lord have mercy» it is not
as a fearful
wretch but in confident expectation of his welcome.
As the old song says, He saved a
wretch like me.
Please don't feel sorry for me; the balance between concupiscence and holiness is carefully but eloquently held in the Western theological tradition, and
as an inheritor of that tradition, I'm really rather joyful — Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a
wretch like me!
As the song says, «Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a
wretch like me!»
My sins seemed to be laid open; so that I thought that every one I saw knew them, and sometimes I was almost ready to acknowledge many things, which I thought they knew: yea sometimes it seemed to me
as if every one was pointing me out
as the most guilty
wretch upon earth.
People refusing medical treatment because they think they can pray disease away, The demoralizing way religion makes you feel about yourself (I am a
wretch, a sinner, a bad person by nature), the religious wars that have been fought for millenia, the self righteous passing laws based on THEIR beliefs (change to the pledge of allegience which now excludes anyone who does not believe in a fairy godfather, the change to the national motto that turned it into the lie «in god we trust», the bigotry that «my religion is the right one and you are wrong so I'll pray for you» kind of crap... don't you realize that it is insulting to me when someone says they will pray for me... its the same
as saying I'm going to do something for you but there won't be any effect, so it is just a waste of time.
I remember singing it
as a child thinking I was nothing but a
wretch, lower than scum unless I got saved by Jesus.
I personally like the old hymns such
as Amazing Grace... who saved
wretch like me.
UK rap artists such
as Dizzee Rascal, Tinie Tempah and
Wretch 32 have all acknowledged and appreciated Christian rap music, publicly declaring their support for some of the artists within the genre.
Actually can't believe you see so few teams
as a threat, Spurs are above us * boke /
wretch West Ham will pass us if they win, that means we will be 7th and if Chelski and Citeh win, 16 points off the better teams.
«Famous Arsenal Fans» (Part One): Exclusive Interview with
Wretch 32 Jermaine Scott, better known
as Wretch 32, grew up in Tottenham, North London.
In his book he said that when he heard the result of the referendum, he walked out of the office and
as he walked into Whitehall started
wretching violently.
David Tennant voices Darwin
as a timid, socially awkward but also quite conniving little
wretch, while Martin Freeman gets across the movie's heart
as the ship's number two, Pirate With a Scarf.
Working on the same idea has Horde it takes on a new twist
as you can now play
as Wretches, Berserkers, Boomers and much much more!
Let go of the past, I know it hurt you, but if you'd rather be happy instead of a miserable
wretch that wants to make everyone else just
as miserable, just play the game.
You may, like Samuel Johnson, define a patron
as «a
wretch who supports with insolence, and is paid with flattery,» but you want to reward attention with something more meaningful than that.
The anachronism implies a continuity between the myths of hard - drinking artists from different eras:
as if the beer - swilling painters of the Dutch Golden Age, the absinthe - addled
wretches of 19th - century Paris, the tough guys of the New York School, liquored - up and rowdy at the Cedar Tavern, and several generations of British artists, stumbling out drunk in the late afternoon from Soho's Colony Room Club, could all be imagined in some timeless bar - room.
Further brilliance from Kathy Sierra of Headrush on teaching
as marketing... great stuff for the marketing - makes - me -
wretch crowd.
In fact, the first of only three Norse accounts of encounters with the natives refers to them
as «skraelings» (
wretches), and describes matter of factly how strangely they bleed when stabbed.