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.
Marvel
Matter
For
Regardeth
Higher than they
Bible References
Marvel
1 John 3:13
You must not be surprised, brothers, if the world hates you.
Revelation 17:6
I saw the woman drinking herself drunk with the blood of God's people and the blood of the martyred witnesses to Jesus. When I saw her, I was utterly astonished,
Matter
Acts 4:27
"For in this city they actually met against your holy Servant Jesus, whom you had consecrated -- Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the heathen and the peoples of Israel,
Romans 11:33
How fathomless the depths of God's resources, wisdom, and knowledge! How unsearchable His decisions, and how mysterious His methods!
For
Luke 1:32
He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His forefather David,
Regardeth
James 2:13
For merciless judgment will be the portion of the merciless man; yet mercy will triumph over judgment.
James 5:2
Your wealth has rotted, your clothes are moth-eaten,
Higher than they
Matthew 13:41
The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will gather out of His kingdom all those who cause wrongdoing, and the wrongdoers,
Acts 12:7
And suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in his cell, and by striking Peter on the side the angel woke him, and said, "Get up quickly!" At once the chains fell off his hands.