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“Here is my servant, whom I have chosen, my beloved, with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
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He will not break a bruised reed or quench a smoldering wick until he brings justice to victory.
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“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. It is these you ought to have practiced without neglecting the others.
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(And all the people who heard this, including the tax collectors, acknowledged the justice of God, because they had been baptized with John’s baptism.
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“But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and herbs of all kinds, and neglect justice and the love of God; it is these you ought to have practiced, without neglecting the others.
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In that city there was a widow who kept coming to him and saying, ‘Grant me justice against my opponent.’
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yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will grant her justice, so that she may not wear me out by continually coming.’”
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And will not God grant justice to his chosen ones who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long in helping them?
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I tell you, he will quickly grant justice to them. And yet, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?”
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In his humiliation justice was denied him. Who can describe his generation? For his life is taken away from the earth.”
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And as he discussed justice, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “Go away for the present; when I have an opportunity, I will send for you.”
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When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “This man must be a murderer; though he has escaped from the sea, justice has not allowed him to live.”
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But if our injustice serves to confirm the justice of God, what should we say? That God is unjust to inflict wrath on us? (I speak in a human way.)
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who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,
