Justice (Proverbs)
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· 54 viewsProverbs aims to teach us how to apply justice. Justice is accumponied with righteousness and equity, these are to be accired through the lessons in proverbs
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What is Justice
What is Justice
Proverbs 1:1-3 Justice is something that is learned not just something you know. We learn justice by first knowing wisdom and instruction and learn to understand the words of insight for example: “The early bird gets the worm” but “the second mouse gets the cheese”
Proverbs 1:3 Righteousness, justice and equity is a package
Proverbs 1:4-7
Isaiah 1:17 We can sacrifice all the right things, time, money possessions but if we don’t have righteousness and justice then we can not please God
Micah 6:8
Leviticus 19:15 What justice isn’t, true justice requires righteousness
Deuteronomy 16:18-20 Justice requires righteousness and no partiality
Is a right judgment according to God
For true justice to be achieved we need wisdom
Wisdom come from the fear of the Lord
The fear of the lord is to hate evil
Matthew 7:24-29 Wisdom is knowing to do it and justice is doing it.
What do we learn in Proverbs about justice and wisdom
Proverbs 3:7
Proverbs 19:20
Proverbs 2:8
Proverbs 18:5
Proverbs 21:3
Proverbs 21:15
Proverbs 28:5
How can we show justice in our lives today
James 3:17 what wisdom is
Mark 7:21-23 What wisdom isn’t
1 John 2:16 what wisdom isn’t
Galatians 5:19-21 The ways of foolishness
Galatians 5:22-23 The ways of wisdom
Galatians 5:24-25 Justice in action
