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1 2 | to any one, nor becomes angry, but in security and quietness 2 5 | destroy all things if He were angry. Therefore they think that 3 5 | case. For if God is not angry with the impious and the 4 5 | question as to whether God is angry is more open to doubt, while 5 6 | VI. THAT GOD IS ANGRY.~These are the opinions 6 6 | that it follows that God is angry, since He is moved by kindness. 7 6 | and no fear, if He is not angry with him who does not worship 8 7 | voices; and when they are angry, they send forth a sound 9 8 | no fear where no one is angry. Whether, therefore, you 10 11| think that He is neither angry with any one, nor stands 11 15| not follow that he who is angry must fear, or that he who 12 16| will not admit that God is angry, will have it that He shows 13 17| displeased with sins! To be angry, therefore, is the part 14 17| although a judge may be angry with these without incurring 15 17| may do this, He must be angry; because it is natural for 16 18| death if I had not been angry." They consider this to 17 18| violence when he is not angry, and abstains from violence 18 18| from violence when he is angry, it is evident that they 19 18| that his master has been angry with him. For as God has 20 18| of injury, while they are angry with those whom they regard 21 18| hatred. Therefore they are angry even with those who commit 22 19| possible that He should not be angry when He sees that His law 23 19| account of which God may be angry with one rebelling against 24 19| integrity. If He can be angry with this man on account 25 20| therefore able also to be angry. Why, then, some one will 26 20| Nay, he says, if God is angry, He ought to have inflicted 27 21| God is so far from being angry, that in His precepts He 28 21| He even forbids man to be angry. I might say that the anger 29 21| curbed, because he is often angry unjustly; and he has immediate 30 21| inexpiable crime. But God is not angry for a short time, because 31 21| virtue, and He is never angry unless deservedly. But, 32 21| when He enjoined us to be angry, and yet not to sin, it 33 21| He who commands us to be angry is manifestly Himself angry; 34 21| angry is manifestly Himself angry; He who enjoins us to be 35 22| for the Immortal will be angry with every one who may sin."~ 36 22| may sin."~Therefore He is angry with sinners.~ 37 23| the immortal God should be angry, and destroy the whole race