Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
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Regardeth
Higher than they
Bible References
Marvel
1 John 3:13
Wonder not, my brethren, if the world hates you.
Revelation 17:6
And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the witnesses of Jesus; and when I saw her, I wondered with great astonishment.
Matter
Acts 4:27
For, in truth, against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, did meet together,
Romans 11:33
the depth of the riches, both of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
For
Luke 1:32
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High; and the Lord God will give to him the throne of David his father;
Regardeth
James 2:13
For he shall have judgment without mercy, who has shown no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.
James 5:2
Your wealth is corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten:
Higher than they
Matthew 13:41
The Son of man will send forth his angels, and collect out of his kingdom all things that offend, and those who work iniquity,
Acts 12:7
And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the prison. And he gently struck Peter on the side, and awoke him, saying: Arise quickly; and his chains fell from his hands.