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Why will you not accept God's judgment?

2 seconds sound clip from the Ben-Hur (1959) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:51:56.235 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- Does it not answer your purpose?

- I must deal with Messala in my own way.

- And your way is to kill him.

- I see this terrible thing in your eyes, Judah Ben-Hur.

- But no matter what this man has done to you, you have no right to take his life. He will be punished inevitably.

- I don't believe in miracles.

- But all life is a miracle.

- Why will you not accept God's judgment?

- You do not believe in miracles. Yet God once spoke to me out of the darkness, and a star led me to a village called Bethlehem where I found a newborn child in a manger. And God lived in this child.

- By now, he is a grown man and must be ready to begin his work.

- And that is why I have returned here, so that I may be at hand when he comes among us.

- He is near. He saw the sun set this evening, as we did. Perhaps he's standing in a doorway somewhere or on a hilltop.

- Perhaps he is a shepherd, a merchant, a fisherman. But he lives, and all our lives from now on will carry his mark.

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Ben-Hur (1959) Sound Clip

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Sound bites of the best quotes from the 1959 film Ben-Hur.

Actors: Charlton Heston (Judah Ben-Hur), Jack Hawkins (Quintus Arrius), Haya Harareet (Esther), Stephen Boyd (Messala), Hugh Griffith (Sheik Ilderim)

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