10 occurrences

'Justice' in the Bible

“But if a man is righteous and practices justice and righteousness,

if he does not lend money on interest or take increase, if he keeps his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between man and man,

Verse ConceptsExcessGreed, Believers' Response ToInterestLending

“Yet you say, ‘Why should the son not bear the punishment for the father’s iniquity?’ When the son has practiced justice and righteousness and has observed all My statutes and done them, he shall surely live.

Verse ConceptsIncurring GuiltSins Of The FathersResults Of Keeping The CommandmentsFathers Responsibilities

“But if the wicked man turns from all his sins which he has committed and observes all My statutes and practices justice and righteousness, he shall surely live; he shall not die.

Verse ConceptsRenunciationSin, Accepting Forgiveness OfBlessings Of ObediencePunishment of the The Wicked

Again, when a wicked man turns away from his wickedness which he has committed and practices justice and righteousness, he will save his life.

Verse ConceptsTurning From EvilLife Through Repentance

But when I say to the wicked, ‘You will surely die,’ and he turns from his sin and practices justice and righteousness,

None of his sins that he has committed will be remembered against him. He has practiced justice and righteousness; he shall surely live.

Verse ConceptsGod Forgetting

But when the wicked turns from his wickedness and practices justice and righteousness, he will live by them.

Verse ConceptsLife Through Repentance

‘Thus says the Lord God, “Enough, you princes of Israel; put away violence and destruction, and practice justice and righteousness. Stop your expropriations from My people,” declares the Lord God.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, God's attitude toViolenceCessationStopping EvilAvoiding ViolenceNot Destroyedcheaters

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