Motif
Succession on earth as divine test
succession_on_earth_as_divine_test
A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Moral Causality and Consequence. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER V. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER VI. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 15642-15715 confidence: high
God appoints people to succeed predecessors on earth, raises some above others by worldly advantages, tests them by what he bestows, and is swift in punishing yet gracious and merciful.
God appoints people to succeed predecessors and differentiates them by advantages in order to test them.
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