Bible Encyclopedia: Being Vindictive

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Whether Contrition, Confession, and Satisfaction are Fittingly ...
... But the aforesaid three, being the acts of the penitent, stand as matter, while
the ... 3) that an offense is atoned otherwise in Penance than in vindictive justice ...
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Dissension Between Theophilus Bishop of Alexandria and the Monks ...
... same opinion respecting the Divine nature, yet to gratify his vindictive feelings,
did ... feet, as men have; but the partisans of Dioscorus, being followers of ...
/.../chapter vii dissension between theophilus bishop.htm

Whether Satisfaction is an Act of Justice?
... But reconciliation, being an act of love, belongs to charity. ... But no part of justice
regards a previous offense, except vindictive justice, which establishes ...
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Of Detraction.
... of the most unkind designs one man can have upon another, there being implanted
in ... But if the injury meet not with this meekness (as in this vindictive age tis ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section iv of detraction.htm

Whether the virtue of Penance is a Species of Justice?
... ii) that one kind of justice is called vindictive. ... this the politic or civil just,
because all citizens are equal, in the point of being immediately under the ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the virtue of penance.htm

After These Assertions, He Takes from the Gospel of Matthew...
... it; since passion and hatred observe no order, but angry and vindictive men slander
those whom they hate, as the feeling comes upon them, being prevented by ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xl after these assertions.htm

In the Regions Beyond
... customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans ...
But while men were cruel and vindictive, or criminally negligent of the solemn ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 21 in the regions.htm

Fenelon -- the Saints Converse with God
... Are we not happy, indeed, in being able to obtain so great a ... their eagerness for
wealth; but nature prevails, and they are vindictive, violent, impatient, and ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons vol 2/fenelon the saints converse.htm

The Net Spread
... Haman, and Ahasuerus; a sturdy nonconformist, an arrogant and vindictive minister
of ... themselves before the monarch on the ground of its being degradation to ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the net spread.htm

The Sinner's Excuses Answered
... the protection of the Hebrew servant, which made his case infinitely better than
being cut off ... All that objected God is unmerciful, vindictive, and implacable. ...
/.../finney/sermons on gospel themes/vi the sinners excuses answered.htm

Topical Bible Verses

Romans 12:19
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place to wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, said the Lord.
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Nahum 1:2
God is jealous, and the LORD revenges; the LORD revenges, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserves wrath for his enemies.
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Leviticus 19:18
You shall not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the LORD.
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