"Righteous anger justifies any action, even murder, as long as you're avenging a great wrong."
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"Righteous anger justifies any action, even murder, as long as you're avenging a great wrong." But the Bible takes a different stance on how we should respond to anger, even...
show moreBut the Bible takes a different stance on how we should respond to anger, even when it's justified.
In the Book of Romans 12:19, it says: "Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: 'It is mine to avenge; I will repay,' says the Lord."
This verse teaches us that vengeance is not our job, even when we're angry, and that we should leave justice in God's hands. Challenge your thoughts on righteousness with "Holy Contradictions." Subscribe now to get these mind-bending twists on scripture in under a minute—faster than you can say "Divine Justice!"
"Holy Contradictions: ❤️ Love, 😡 Hate, ✝️ Faith, and 🙏 Forgiveness in the Bible" is a compelling podcast series featuring the voice of Samuel Hollingsworth. Each 1-minute episode delves into the divine dualities within scripture, challenging listeners to rethink their understanding of love, hate, faith, and forgiveness through provocative theses and ironic twists. Every quote comes with a little sidekick explanation that even ten-year-olds can get.
The series also touches on other significant biblical topics such as wisdom, justice, humility, hope, obedience, salvation, courage, community, repentance, and peace. With vivid imagery and thought-provoking content, "Holy Contradictions" offers a unique and enriching exploration of how these divine contradictions shape our faith and everyday lives.
We get it – some folks see irony as the devil's plaything. But think of quoting common prejudices as just a sneaky way to spark interest in God's Word. After all, even the smallest of sins can sometimes serve a higher purpose. Remember Joseph's story in Genesis 50:20: "You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives." Let's keep the curiosity alive, explore the deeper meanings together, and approach each other with tolerance and indulgence. 🌟📖 Let's foster understanding and grow in faith as a community!
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