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Words of Wisdom
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These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
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Genesis 6:9
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Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!
And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.
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2 Samuel 15:4, 5
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Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
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Job 4:17-20
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I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
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Job 9:2, 3
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Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
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Job 11:2-4
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I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
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Job 12:4
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How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
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Job 25:4, 5
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Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
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Job 33:12
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And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
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Psalms 143:2
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Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
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Proverbs 9:9
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A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
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Proverbs 13:22
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The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
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Proverbs 20:7
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For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
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Proverbs 24:16
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An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.
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Proverbs 29:27
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All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
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Ecclesiastes 7:15
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For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
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Ecclesiastes 7:20
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That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.
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Isaiah 29:21
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But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
And hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour's wife, neither hath come near to a menstruous woman,
And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;
He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,
Hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my judgments, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord GOD.
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Ezekiel 18:5-9
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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?
The LORD's voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
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Micah 6:8, 9
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Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
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Matthew 1:19
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The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
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Matthew 11:19
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When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
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Matthew 27:19
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For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
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Mark 6:20
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And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
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Luke 2:25
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I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
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Luke 18:14
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And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
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Luke 23:41
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And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:
(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.
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Luke 23:50, 51
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And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.
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Acts 10:22
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And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.
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Acts 18:7
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God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
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Romans 3:4
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Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
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Romans 3:28
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Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
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Galatians 2:16
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But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.
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Galatians 3:11
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Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
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Hebrews 10:38
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Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
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James 2:24
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