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  2. Divine retribution - Wikipedia

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    The wrath of God is mentioned in at least twenty verses of the New Testament. Examples are: Examples are: John 3:36 – John the Baptist declares that whoever believes in the Son has eternal life ; whoever does not obey the Son, or in some English translations , does not believe the Son, [ 18 ] shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains ...

  3. Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God - Wikipedia

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    In the final section of "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," Edwards shows that his theological argument holds throughout scripture and biblical history. He invokes stories and examples throughout the Bible. Edwards ends the sermon with one final appeal: "Therefore let everyone that is out of Christ, now awake and fly from the wrath to come."

  4. Seven deadly sins - Wikipedia

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    Wrath often reveals itself in the wish to seek vengeance. [32] According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the neutral act of anger becomes the sin of wrath when it is directed against an innocent person, when it is unduly strong or long-lasting, or when it desires excessive punishment. "If anger reaches the point of a deliberate desire ...

  5. Fire and brimstone - Wikipedia

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    Fire and brimstone (Biblical Hebrew: גָּפְרִית וָאֵשׁ gofrīt wāʾēš; Ancient Greek: πῦρ καὶ θεῖον) is an idiomatic expression referring to God's wrath found in both the Old and New Testaments. In the Bible, it often appears in reference to the fate of the unfaithful.

  6. Anger - Wikipedia

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    Anger, also known as wrath ... Other biblical examples of anger toward God include the following: [143] Moses was angry with God for mistreating his people: ...

  7. Propitiation - Wikipedia

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    The case for translating hilasterion as "expiation" instead of "propitiation" was put forward by British scholar C. H. Dodd in 1935 and at first gained wide support. . Scottish scholars Francis Davidson and G.T. Thompson, writing in The New Bible Commentary, first published in 1953, state that "The idea is not that of conciliation of an angry God by sinful humanity, but of expiation of sin by ...

  8. Righteous indignation - Wikipedia

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    In Exodus 4:14, God was indignant at Moses' work. Moses betrayed the faith of God and he disobeyed God's will. He ordered the people of God to go to fight the Pharaoh of Egypt. The people of God obeyed His commands, and they were gone forever. In Exodus 22:21–24, helpless people, strangers, widows, and orphans suffered persecution. God was ...

  9. Seven seals - Wikipedia

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    Upon the Lamb of God/Lion of Judah opening a seal on the cover of the book/scroll, a judgment is released or an apocalyptic event occurs. The opening of the first four Seals releases the Four Horsemen, each with his own specific mission. [1] The opening of the fifth Seal releases the cries of martyrs for the "Word/Wrath of God". [2]