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Sep 1, 2024 · It stresses that those in power are appointed by God and have the responsibility to maintain order and justice. In the context of guns, this verse reminds us of the role of law enforcement and the judicial system in upholding justice and ensuring public safety.
Apr 18, 2024 · Here are twelve powerful Bible verses about guns: 1. Luke 22:36 – “Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.”
- Ecclesiastes 3:17. 17 I said to myself, “God will bring into judgment both the righteous and the wicked, for there will be a time for every activity, a time to judge every deed.”
- Hebrews 10:30. 30 For we know him who said, “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge his people.” Read Chapter All Versions.
- Hosea 12:6. 6 But you must return to your God; maintain love and justice, and wait for your God always. Read Chapter All Versions.
- Job 12:22. 22 He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings utter darkness into the light. Read Chapter All Versions.
Feb 1, 2000 · What Does The Bible Say About Gun Control? The underlying argument for gun control seems to be that the availability of guns causes crime. By extension, the availability of any weapon would have to be viewed as a cause of crime. What does the Bible say about such a view? Larry Pratt. February 01, 2000.
- Matthew 26:52-54 ESV / 169 helpful votes. Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place. For all who take the sword will perish by the sword.
- Ecclesiastes 9:18 ESV / 128 helpful votes. Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
- Exodus 22:2-3 ESV / 128 helpful votes. If a thief is found breaking in and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no bloodguilt for him, but if the sun has risen on him, there shall be bloodguilt for him.
- Luke 22:36 ESV / 120 helpful votes. He said to them, “But now let the one who has a moneybag take it, and likewise a knapsack. And let the one who has no sword sell his cloak and buy one.
Apr 4, 2023 · Justice is linked to a right relationship with God, and those who know God will act justly: • “The righteous care about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern” (Proverbs 29:7). • “Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the Lord understand it completely” (Proverbs 28:5, ESV).
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Dec 14, 2019 · Here are the 50 strongest Bible scriptures on justice. Proverbs 21:15. When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers. Amos 5:24. But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.