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Wrath

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Martin Luther Theologian
Wrath

"Christ took our sins and the sins of the whole world as well as the Father's wrath on his shoulders, and he has drowned them both in himself so that we are thereby reconciled to God and become completely righteous."

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Plutarch Philosopher, Historian
Wrath

"For he who gives no fuel to fire puts it out, and likewise he who does not in the beginning nurse his wrath and does not puff himself up with anger takes precautions against it and destroys it."

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Woodrow Wilson Politician
Wrath

"There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath."

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J. R. R. Tolkien Novelist, Scholar
Wrath

"Let this be the hour when we draw swords together. Fell deeds awake. Now for wrath, now for ruin, and the red dawn. Forth, Eorlingas!"

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Joyce Maynard Author, Journalist
Wrath

"Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on."

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Billy Graham Evangelist, Author
Wrath

"The Bible promises us that Jesus will return to take His faithful followers with Him to live with Him in His glorious presence forever. Everyone else will be left behind to face God's wrath and judgment. If Jesus were to return today, do you know if He would take you with Him to heaven?."

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Robert Louis Stevenson Author, Poet
Wrath

"Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety, and the quiet mind. Spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies. Bless us, if it may be, in all our innocent endeavours. If it may not, give us the strength to encounter that which is to come, that we may be brave in peril, constant in tribulation, temparate in wrath, and in all changes of fortune, and down to the gates of death, loyal and loving to one another."

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John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist
Wrath

"And this you can know- fear the time when Manself will not suffer and die for a concept, for this one quality is man, distinctive in the universe."

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John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist
Wrath

"Says he foun' he jus' got a little piece of a great big soul. Says a wilderness ain't no good, 'cause his little piece of a soul wasn't no good 'less it was with the rest, an' was whole."

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