Retributive Justice: The Wind That Bears Away the Wicked
"The wind hath bound her up in her wings" (Ezekiel 4:19). Israel shall be borne away from her land suddenly and violently, as by the...
This is historical examples on divine judgment and consequences of wickedness, drawing on Ezekiel 4:19.
"The wind hath bound her up in her wings" (Ezekiel 4:19). Israel shall be borne away from her land suddenly and violently, as by the winds of heaven. Retributive justice operates throughout Elohim's universe. ITS EMBLEM: THE WIND Retributive justice resembles wind in two particulars. First, in its agitation: wind disturbs the atmosphere's normal serenity. The Divine government operates in quietness; tempest arises only where wickedness dwells.…
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