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For I, the Lord, love justice and hate robbery and sin. I will repay them because of my faithfulness; I will make a permanent covenant with them.
For this reason the Lord is ready to show you mercy; he sits on his throne, ready to have compassion on you. Indeed, the Lord is a just God; all who wait for him in faith will be blessed.
Indeed, in truth, God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.
As for the Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. He is a reliable God who is never unjust, he is fair and upright.
The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.
But the Lord rules forever; he reigns in a just manner. He judges the world fairly; he makes just legal decisions for the nations.
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne. Then books were opened, and another book was opened -- the book of life. So the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their deeds. The sea gave up the dead that were in it, and Death and Hades gave up the dead that were in them, and each one was judged according to his deeds.
"They will go out and observe the corpses of those who rebelled against me, for the maggots that eat them will not die, and the fire that consumes them will not die out. All people will find the sight abhorrent."
For the one who does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there are no exceptions.
With flaming fire he will mete out punishment on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. They will undergo the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,
who justly treats the orphan and widow, and who loves resident foreigners, giving them food and clothing.
vindicates the oppressed, and gives food to the hungry. The Lord releases the imprisoned. The Lord gives sight to the blind. The Lord lifts up all who are bent over. The Lord loves the godly. The Lord protects those residing outside their native land; he lifts up the fatherless and the widow, but he opposes the wicked.
May the Lord be our judge and arbiter. May he see and arbitrate my case and deliver me from your hands!"
Do not avenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to God's wrath, for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," says the Lord.
who says to a king, 'Worthless man' and to nobles, 'Wicked men,' who shows no partiality to princes, and does not take note of the rich more than the poor, because all of them are the work of his hands?
Respect the Lord and make careful decisions, for the Lord our God disapproves of injustice, partiality, and bribery."
Then Peter started speaking: "I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism in dealing with people, but in every nation the person who fears him and does what is right is welcomed before him.
Masters, treat your slaves the same way, giving up the use of threats, because you know that both you and they have the same master in heaven, and there is no favoritism with him.
The Lord abhors dishonest scales, but an accurate weight is his delight.
This was also to demonstrate his righteousness in the present time, so that he would be just and the justifier of the one who lives because of Jesus' faithfulness.
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God, Justice of » Declared to be » Without respect of persons
And if you address as Father the one who impartially judges according to each one's work, live out the time of your temporary residence here in reverence.
For the one who does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there are no exceptions.
God, Justice of » Declared to be » Incorruptible
Respect the Lord and make careful decisions, for the Lord our God disapproves of injustice, partiality, and bribery."
For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God who is unbiased and takes no bribe,
God, Justice of » Declared to be » Impartial
Respect the Lord and make careful decisions, for the Lord our God disapproves of injustice, partiality, and bribery."
You plan great things and you do mighty deeds. You see everything people do. You reward each of them for the way they live and for the things they do.
God, Justice of » Exhibited in » His judgments
Far be it from you to do such a thing -- to kill the godly with the wicked, treating the godly and the wicked alike! Far be it from you! Will not the judge of the whole earth do what is right?"
because his judgments are true and just. For he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and has avenged the blood of his servants poured out by her own hands!"
God, Justice of » Is a part of his character
Tell me! Present the evidence! Let them consult with one another! Who predicted this in the past? Who announced it beforehand? Was it not I, the Lord? I have no peer, there is no God but me, a God who vindicates and delivers; there is none but me.
As for the Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. He is a reliable God who is never unjust, he is fair and upright.
God, Justice of » Exhibited in » All his ways
"Yet you say, 'The Lord's conduct is unjust!' Hear, O house of Israel: Is my conduct unjust? Is it not your conduct that is unjust?
Yet the house of Israel says, 'The Lord's conduct is unjust!' Is my conduct unjust, O house of Israel? Is it not your conduct that is unjust?
God, Justice of » Denied by the unGodly
"Yet your people say, 'The behavior of the Lord is not right,' when it is their behavior that is not right.
Yet you say, 'The behavior of the Lord is not right.' House of Israel, I will judge each of you according to his behavior."
God, Justice of » Exhibited in » His government
If people want to boast, they should boast about this: They should boast that they understand and know me. They should boast that they know and understand that I, the Lord, act out of faithfulness, fairness, and justice in the earth and that I desire people to do these things," says the Lord.
For you defended my just cause; from your throne you pronounced a just decision.
God, Justice of » Magnify
before the Lord! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in a just manner.
Let them praise your great and awesome name! He is holy! The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.
God, Justice of » Acknowledge
Absolutely not! Let God be proven true, and every human being shown up as a liar, just as it is written: "so that you will be justified in your words and will prevail when you are judged."
Against you -- you above all -- I have sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. So you are just when you confront me; you are right when you condemn me.
God, Justice of » Declared to be » Undeviating
Indeed, in truth, God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.
God, Justice of » Declared to be » Unfailing
The just Lord resides within her; he commits no unjust acts. Every morning he reveals his justice. At dawn he appears without fail. Yet the unjust know no shame.
God, Justice of » Not to be sinned against
All who encountered them devoured them. Their enemies who did this said, 'We are not liable for punishment! For those people have sinned against the Lord, their true pasture. They have sinned against the Lord in whom their ancestors trusted.'
God, Justice of » Declared to be » The habitation of his throne
Equity and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loyal love and faithfulness characterize your rule.
God, Justice of » Exhibited in » Redemption
This was also to demonstrate his righteousness in the present time, so that he would be just and the justifier of the one who lives because of Jesus' faithfulness.
God, Justice of » Exhibited in » The final judgment
because he has set a day on which he is going to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, having provided proof to everyone by raising him from the dead."
God, Justice of » Exhibited in » Forgiving sins
But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous, forgiving us our sins and cleansing us from all unrighteousness.
God, Justice of » Declared to be » Plenteous
As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.
