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Mar 14, 2018 · It comes from Revelation 2:26, which is a direct translation of Psalm 2:9, in the rusty King James language. The NIV translates the Revelation verse as “iron scepter” but keeps “rod of iron” in the Psalm (with a footnote suggesting “iron scepter”). But let’s address how people tend to use this verse, or at least the type of ...
May 7, 2010 · As Asimov said, “violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.” Yet this reflects more of a lack coherent plot than anything else. The screenwriters were probably rushed to create an “Iron Man 2” sequel under a tight time-frame, and resorted to formulaic, ill-thought cliches. Go see “Iron Man 2,” but only for the entertainment.
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Jesus announces that He will give the conqueror the authority to rule the nations with a rod of iron. This ruling action will be in cooperation with Jesus. Psalm 2:9 predicts that Jesus will rule the nations with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel. The word "rod" refers to a shepherd's staff.
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Butler, who also confirmed with Rolling Stone that he now considers himself retired, writes in Into the Voidabout his upbringing, "I was raised a strict Catholic and enjoyed the rituals of Mass, Communion, confession and Benediction, as well as that intoxicating smell of incense and everyone dressing up in their Sunday best." He then notes he now c...
"Initially, Ozzy would put a scratch vocal line on top of the music, which involved him making up any old lyrics on the spot. Then I’d take over," Butler says, continuing, "There was nothing Satanic about my lyrics on Paranoid; most were still grounded in reality." Offering examples, he explains, “'War Pigs' was an anti-war song and 'Hand of Doom' ...
It's well known that Butler was the primary lyricist during the initial Ozzy Osbourne-fronted era of the band and the bassist offers more insight regarding the nuance of the band's songwriting, asserting Osbourne deserves more credit for his creativity. "Tony would come up with a riff (or occasionally I would), which we’d all work from. While Tony,...
“It was sort of based on Jesus Christ. He’s like, this guy and goes and does good, and then he comes and tries to spread the word and ends up being crucified for telling the truth.” He continues, “that was Iron Man seeing the future and coming back to tell the world how horrible it’s gonna be, and people turn against him.
And he shall rule them with a rod of iron,.... Either with the Gospel, which is the rod of Christ's strength, and is the power of God unto salvation, and by which the kingdom of Christ is enlarged, and the power of the church of Christ over the antichristian party is increased; or it may design great strictness and severity, with which the man of sin will be used by the saints of the most High ...
And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne. Revelation 19:15 And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of ...
