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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Higher than they
Bible References
Marvel
1 John 3:13
Wonder not then, my brethren, if the world hate you:
Revelation 17:6
And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.
Matter
Acts 4:27
For of a truth both Herod and Pontius Pilate, the Gentiles and the people of Israel, combined against thy holy child Jesus,
Romans 11:33
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgements, and his ways not to be traced out!
For
Luke 1:32
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God shall give Him the throne of David his father,
Regardeth
James 2:13
For he shall have judgement without mercy, that hath not shewn mercy: but mercy triumpheth over judgement.
James 5:2
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten:
Higher than they
Matthew 13:41
the Son of man will send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all that commit offences, and those who do iniquity, and shall cast them into the furnace of fire,
Acts 12:7
And behold an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the room; and smiting Peter on the side, he waked him, and said, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.