“Some things mentioned in the Bible are not factual; some factual things are not mentioned; some nonfactual things receive no mention there; some things are both factual and mentioned. Do you ask for my proofs here? I am ready to offer them. In the Bible, God "sleeps," "wakes up," "is angered," "walks" and has a "thron…”
Gregory of Nazianzus, 4th c. — ON THE HOLY SPIRIT, THEOLOGICAL ORATION 5[31].22
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5How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
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3Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
4We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
— Psalms 79:5 —
6Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.
7For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.