Bible Cross References
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Psalm 75:2
"I have set a time for judgment," says God, "and I will judge with fairness.
Psalm 101:1-8
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My song is about loyalty and justice, and I sing it to you, O LORD.
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My conduct will be faultless. When will you come to me? I will live a pure life in my house
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and will never tolerate evil. I hate the actions of those who turn away from God; I will have nothing to do with them.
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I will not be dishonest and will have no dealings with evil.
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I will get rid of anyone who whispers evil things about someone else; I will not tolerate anyone who is proud and arrogant.
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I will approve of those who are faithful to God and will let them live in my palace. Those who are completely honest will be allowed to serve me.
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No liar will live in my palace; no hypocrite will remain in my presence.
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Day after day I will destroy the wicked in our land; I will expel all who are evil from the city of the LORD.
2 Samuel 8:15
David ruled over all of Israel and made sure that his people were always treated fairly and justly.
1 Kings 9:4
If you will serve me in honesty and integrity, as your father David did, and if you obey my laws and do everything I have commanded you,
1 Kings 15:5
The LORD did this because David had done what pleased him and had never disobeyed any of his commands, except in the case of Uriah the Hittite.
Isaiah 11:2-4
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The spirit of the LORD will give him wisdom and the knowledge and skill to rule his people. He will know the LORD's will and honor him,
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and find pleasure in obeying him. He will not judge by appearance or hearsay;
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he will judge the poor fairly and defend the rights of the helpless. At his command the people will be punished, and evil persons will die.
Acts 13:22
After removing him, God made David their king. This is what God said about him: 'I have found that David son of Jesse is the kind of man I like, a man who will do all I want him to do.'
Acts 13:36
For David served God's purposes in his own time, and then he died, was buried with his ancestors, and his body rotted in the grave.
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1 Kings 3:6-9
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Solomon answered, "You always showed great love for my father David, your servant, and he was good, loyal, and honest in his relation with you. And you have continued to show him your great and constant love by giving him a son who today rules in his place.
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O LORD God, you have let me succeed my father as king, even though I am very young and don't know how to rule.
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Here I am among the people you have chosen to be your own, a people who are so many that they cannot be counted.
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So give me the wisdom I need to rule your people with justice and to know the difference between good and evil. Otherwise, how would I ever be able to rule this great people of yours?"
1 Kings 3:28-9
Zechariah 11:15-17
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Then the LORD said to me, "Once again act the part of a shepherd, this time a worthless one.
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I have put a shepherd in charge of my flock, but he does not help the sheep that are threatened by destruction; nor does he look for the lost, or heal those that are hurt, or feed the healthy. Instead, he eats the meat of the fattest sheep and tears off their hoofs.
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That worthless shepherd is doomed! He has abandoned his flock. War will totally destroy his power. His arm will wither, and his right eye will go blind."
2 Corinthians 3:5
There is nothing in us that allows us to claim that we are capable of doing this work. The capacity we have comes from God;
2 Corinthians 3:6
it is he who made us capable of serving the new covenant, which consists not of a written law but of the Spirit. The written law brings death, but the Spirit gives life.
2 Timothy 2:15
Do your best to win full approval in God's sight, as a worker who is not ashamed of his work, one who correctly teaches the message of God's truth.
James 1:5
But if any of you lack wisdom, you should pray to God, who will give it to you; because God gives generously and graciously to all.