Jury Duty

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God.

Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?

He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out.

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.

And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way; lest haply the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. — read the full passage →

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord. — read the full passage →

according as it is written, God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this very day. — read the full passage →

and he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God. — read the full passage →

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet:

Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in justice.

Against an elder receive not an accusation, except at the mouth of two or three witnesses. — read the full passage →

for with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

Do we then make the law of none effect through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish the law.

Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.