Quotes about Justice
What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Certainly not!
— Romans 9:14
For He says to Moses: “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”
— Romans 9:15
Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden.
— Romans 9:18
For the Lord will carry out His sentence on the earth thoroughly and decisively.”
— Romans 9:28
For concerning the righteousness that is by the law, Moses writes: “The man who does these things will live by them.”
— Romans 10:5
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
— Romans 12:17
Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
— Romans 12:19
For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Do you want to be unafraid of the one in authority? Then do what is right, and you will have his approval.
— Romans 13:3
For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is God’s servant, an agent of retribution to the wrongdoer.
— Romans 13:4
Therefore it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.
— Romans 13:5
Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
— Romans 13:7
God will judge those outside. “Expel the wicked man from among you.”
— 1 Corinthians 5:13