Topic
Suing
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Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →
Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints? — read the full passage →
And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →
Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the causes unto God: — read the full passage →
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood by Moses from the morning unto the evening. — read the full passage →
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city. — read the full passage →
Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. — read the full passage →
Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: — read the full passage →
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: — read the full passage →
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. — read the full passage →
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see. — read the full passage →
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?
For, lo, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, saith the Lord: and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.
And say, Hear the word of the Lord, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates: — read the full passage →
Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord? — read the full passage →
He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. — read the full passage →
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! — read the full passage →
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: — read the full passage →
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand. — read the full passage →
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. — read the full passage →
They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them? — read the full passage →
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.
Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. — read the full passage →
Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. — read the full passage →
And my soul shall be joyful in the Lord: it shall rejoice in his salvation. — read the full passage →
The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →
For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth. — read the full passage →
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong. — read the full passage →
And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude. — read the full passage →
If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong; — read the full passage →
One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.
For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward: — read the full passage →
Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the Lord my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it. — read the full passage →
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour. — read the full passage →
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. — read the full passage →
If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man’s house; if the thief be found, let him pay double. — read the full passage →
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; — read the full passage →
Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints? — read the full passage →
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. — read the full passage →
But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods. — read the full passage →
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.