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"'Oft I walk beneath the cloud, Dark as midnight's gloomy shroud; But when fear is at the height, Jesus comes, and all is light." "Thy injuries would teach patience to blaspheme, Yet still thou art a dove." BEAUMONT'S Double Marriage. "When forced to part from those we love, Though sure to meet to-morrow; We yet a kind of anguish prove And feel a touch of sorrow.
A God who, when the fancy took him, became a devil; who transformed wealth into poverty, fortune into misfortune, happiness into despair. "You play with us and we are to worship you? To doubt your existence is the only resource left open to us if we are not to blaspheme you! You do not exist; for if you did exist, I should curse you!" Shaking his clenched fists heavenward, he rose to his feet.
But still the Master said nothing. “The second levite moved back, and a third advanced. “ ‘I testify that I have heard that man blaspheme in calling God his father, and in declaring himself to be one with Him.’ “ ‘Is that blasphemy or is it not?’ Caiaphas bawled. But the Master’s lips never moved. “The third levite gave way to a fourth.
But it is not good for us to forget that such moods are rebellion, and that they often cause the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme. Bertram quietly drew Maude aside into the next window. "Let the poor fellow be!" he said compassionately. "Alack, 'tis no marvel. These traitor loons have hanged his father. And never, methinks, did son love father more."
"Well, why do you not continue to rage? Be furious! It increases the rapture that fills my heart a hundredfold; rave, curse, blaspheme. I will kiss and embrace you, and be frantic with bliss." The patrician's daughter made no reply; not a feature stirred. "Ah, do you seek to chill me by the coldness of your face?
And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people: 10. And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die. 11.
"Go!" thundered the old man, "or by the God you blaspheme I will put a bullet through you," and he reached towards a rifle that hung over the mantelpiece, "or my Kafirs shall whip you off the place." Frank Muller waited no more. He turned and went.
By those that thei worship, or by those that they blaspheme? Who they worship I knowe not anie: but I knowe well they blaspheme all. How shoulde I beleeve that thei will keepe their promise to them, whome everie hower they dispise? How can they, that dispise God, reverence men? Then what good fashion shoulde that be, whiche might be impressed in this matter?
He had rebelled, and in an eminent degree, as Nathan said to him, given to the enemies of God occasion to blaspheme. Not less profound and suggestive is that other name for sin, that which is twisted, or bent, mine 'iniquity. It is the same metaphor which lies in our own word 'wrong, that which is wrung or warped from the straight line of right.
This is evident both from Matthew and Mark: "But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come." "But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation."