punish a sin

Examples (10)

• The divine law states that God will punish every sin.
• In many religions, it is believed that a higher power will punish grave sins.
• The ancient texts describe how the gods would punish a sin with great severity.
• The king vowed to punish any sin that threatened the peace of the kingdom.
• Some believe that karma will punish a sin in due time.
• The religious leaders emphasized that they must punish the sin of pride.
• The doctrine explains how the gods intend to punish any sin against their will.
• The judge declared that the law must punish this particular sin.
• It is a common theme in mythology for deities to punish a sin committed by mortals.
• The sermon was about how the Almighty would punish a sin.