Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)

General references

Bible References

But if

Romans 3:7
If the verity of God appear more excellent through my lie, unto his praise, why am I henceforth judged as a sinner?
Romans 8:20
because the creatures are subdued to vanity against their will: but for his will which subdueth them in hope.

Is god

Romans 2:5
But thou, after thine hard heart that cannot repent, heapest thee together the treasure of wrath against the day of vengeance: when shall be opened the righteous judgment of God,
Romans 3:19
Yea and we know that whatsoever the law saith, he saith it to them which are under the law: That all mouths may be stopped, and all the world be subdued to God,
Romans 9:18
So hath he mercy on whom he will. And whom he will, he maketh hard hearted.
Romans 12:19
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves but give room unto the wrath of God. For it is written, "Vengeance is mine, and I will reward, saith the Lord."
Deuteronomy 32:39
"'See, now, how that I - I am he: and that there is no God but I. I can kill, and make alive; and what I have smitten, that I can heal. Neither is there that can deliver any man out of my hand.
Psalm 58:10
The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance, and shall wash his feet in the blood of the ungodly.
Psalm 94:1
O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself.
Nahum 1:2
The LORD is a jealous God, and a taker of vengeance: yea, a taker of vengeance is the LORD, and wrathful. The LORD taketh vengeance of his enemies, and reserveth displeasure for his adversaries.
2 Thessalonians 1:6
It is verily a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you,
Revelation 15:3
and they sang the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the lamb, saying,
Revelation 16:5
And I heard an angel say, "Lord which art and wast, thou art righteous and holy, because thou hast given such judgments,
Revelation 18:20
Rejoice over her thou heaven, and ye holy apostles, and prophets: for God hath given your judgment on her."

I speak

Romans 6:19
I will speak grossly because of the infirmity of your flesh. As ye have given your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity, from iniquity unto iniquity: even so now give your members servants unto righteousness, that ye may be sanctified.
1 Corinthians 9:8
Say I these things after the manner of men? Or sayeth not the law the same also?
Galatians 3:15
Brethren, I will speak after the manner of men. Though it be but a man's testament, yet no man despiseth it, or addeth anything thereto when it is once allowed.

General references

Job 13:7
Will ye make an answer for God with lies, and maintain him with deceit?
Psalm 119:137
{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.
Proverbs 1:16
For their feet run to evil, and are hasty to shed blood.