(obviously not exhaustive and always under construction)
OLD TESTAMENT
Deut 16:20 “Justice, and only justice, you shall pursue, that you may live and possess the land which the Lord your God is giving you.”
2 Kings 6:16-17 ”Don’t be afraid,” the prophet answered. “Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.” And Elisha prayed, “O LORD, open his eyes so he may see.” Then the LORD opened the servant’s eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.
2 Chron 14:11 “Then Asa called to the Lordhis God and said, ” Lord, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and those who have no strength; so help us, O Lord our God, for we trust in You, and in Your name have come against this multitude. O Lord, You are our God; let no man prevail against You”
2 Chron 15:7, 12-13 “But you, be stong and do not lsoe courage, for there is reward for your worl.” “they entered into the covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and soul; and whoever would not seek the Lord God os Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, man or woman.”
2 Chron 16:9 “For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that he may strongly support those whose heart is completely His.”
2 Chron 16:9 “For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to give strong support to those whose heart is blameless toward him.”
Psalm 31:18 Trust in God, Believe His Word, seek to please Him! The ‘righteous’ defined in ESV notes
Eccles 10:4 “If the rulers temper rises against you, do not abandon your position, because composure allays great offenses.”
Micah 6:8 “He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
Zech 7:9-10 “Thus has the Lord of hosts said, ‘Dispense true justice and practice kindnes and compassion each to his brother; and do not oppress the widow or the orphan, the stranger or the poor; and do not devise evil in your hearts against one another.”
NEW TESTAMENT
John 8:31-32 So Jesus was saying to those Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, then you are truly disciples of Mine; and you will know the truth, and the turth will make you free.”
Rom 6:18 “You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness.” Belong Series
Gal 5:1,5 “It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery…For we through the Spirit, by faith, are waiting for the hope of righteousness.”
Phil 2:12-13 So then, my beloved, just as you ahve always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.”
James 3:17-18 “But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy. And the seed whose fruit is righteousness is sown in peace and by those who make peace.”
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