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80 Bible Verses About Social Justice

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    Ezekiel 16:49-50

    49 Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.50 And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Idleness Pride Attitude Abomination

    Micah 6:6-8

    6 Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old?7 Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?”

    Related Themes: Holiness Justice

    Romans 16:17

    17 Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.”

    Related Themes: Holiness Division Narcissism Judging Others Church

    Amos 5:15

    15 Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.”

    Related Themes: Justice

    Colossians 3:11

    11 Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.”

    Related Themes: Strangers Diversity Prejudice Partiality

    Ezekiel 18:19

    19 Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.”

    Psalm 106:3

    3 Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.”

    Related Themes: Justice Righteousness Fairness

    Ecclesiastes 3:17

    17 I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.”

    Related Themes: Justice

    Proverbs 21:15

    15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.”

    Related Themes: Justice Police

    Proverbs 28:5

    5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.”

    Related Themes: Justice Confusion Equality

    Isaiah 56:1

    1 Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.”

    Related Themes: Justice Diversity

    Proverbs 24:24-25

    24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:25 But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.”

    Related Themes: Justice

    Romans 12:19

    19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Justice Revenge Bullying Arguing

    James 4:1-3

    1 From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?2 Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.”

    Related Themes: Lust Complaining Arguing

    Isaiah 30:18

    18 And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.”

    Related Themes: Justice Patience Justice Waiting

    Proverbs 21:3

    3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.”

    Related Themes: Justice Sacrifice Integrity Pleasing God Righteousness

    Psalm 37:27-29

    27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.28 For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.”

    Related Themes: Justice

    Amos 5:14

    14 Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.”

    Related Themes: Holiness

    Romans 9:14-16

    14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.16 So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.”

    Ezekiel 18:25

    25 Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?”

    Exodus 23:3

    3 Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.”

    Related Themes: Justice

    Luke 11:39-42

    39 And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.40 Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?41 But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.42 But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.”

    Related Themes: Greed Hypocrisy

    Psalm 50:16-18

    16 But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?17 Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.18 When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.”

    Related Themes: Stealing Hypocrisy

    Isaiah 61:8

    8 For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.”

    Related Themes: Justice Stealing

    Amos 5:7

    7 Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,”

    Related Themes: Justice Morality Morals Bitterness

    Proverbs 24:11

    11 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;”

    Related Themes: Self-Defense Abomination Rescue Police

    Romans 13:4

    4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.”

    Related Themes: Justice Retribution Killing Revenge Respecting Your Parents

    Romans 1:32

    32 Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.”

    Related Themes: Morality Morals Lust Gossip Reputation

    Psalm 34:14

    14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.”

    Related Themes: Repentance Peace Justice Anxiety Evil

    Psalm 119:29

    29 Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.”

    Related Themes: Lying

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