What Does The Bible Say About Attorneys?

Proverbs 31:8-9ESV / 126 useful votes

Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all who are destitute. Open your mouth, judge righteously, guard the rights of the negative and needy.Luke eleven:45-52ESV / 98 useful votes

One of the attorneys spoke back him, “Teacher, in saying these things you insult us additionally.” And he said, “Woe to you legal professionals additionally! For you load humans with burdens tough to undergo, and also you yourselves do now not touch the burdens with considered one of your palms. Woe to you! For you construct the tombs of the prophets whom your fathers killed. So you're witnesses and also you consent to the deeds of your fathers, for they killed them, and you build their tombs. Therefore also the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will ship them prophets and apostles, a number of whom they may kill and persecute,’ ...Isaiah 59:4ESV / ninety five beneficial votes

No one enters suit justly; no one is going to law absolutely; they depend upon empty pleas, they speak lies, they conceive mischief and deliver beginning to iniquity.John 8:32ESV / forty six helpful votes

And you may understand the reality, and the fact will set you loose.”Luke 10:25-37ESV / 36 beneficial votes

And behold, a attorney stood up to put him to the check, announcing, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting existence?” He stated to him, “What is written inside the Law? How do you study it?” And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your coronary heart and with all of your soul and with all your electricity and with all your mind, and your neighbor as your self.” And he said to him, “You have answered effectively; try this, and you may stay.” But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who's my neighbor?” ...Romans 13:8-10ESV / 32 beneficial votes

Owe no person some thing, besides to like each other, for the one who loves every other has fulfilled the regulation. For the commandments, “You shall not devote adultery, You shall now not murder, You shall not steal, You shall now not covet,” and every other commandment, are summed up on this word: “You shall love your neighbor as your self.” Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the pleasing of the law.1 Peter four:1-6ESV / 28 beneficial votes

Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the equal way of questioning, for whoever has suffered within the flesh has ceased from sin, which will live for the relaxation of the time inside the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God. For the time this is beyond suffices for doing what the Gentiles need to do, residing in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, ingesting parties, and lawless idolatry. With recognize to this they may be amazed while you do now not be part of them in the equal flood of debauchery, and they malign you; however they may supply account to him who is prepared to decide the dwelling and the dead. ...Proverbs 17:15ESV / 27 beneficial votes

He who justifies the depraved and he who condemns the righteous are both alike an abomination to the Lord.Proverbs 14:25ESV / 26 useful votes

A honest witness saves lives, but one that breathes out lies is deceitful.Exodus 23:6ESV / 26 beneficial votes

“You shall not pervert the justice because of your negative in his lawsuit.Galatians 5:14ESV / 25 helpful votes

For the complete law is fulfilled in a single word: “You shall love your neighbor as your self.”1 John 4:1ESV / 23 useful votes

Beloved, do now not consider each spirit, however test the spirits to look whether they're from God, for plenty false prophets have gone out into the world.Leviticus 19:15ESV / 22 helpful votes

“You shall do no injustice in courtroom. You shall no longer be partial to the terrible or defer to the first rate, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.Matthew 7:12ESV / 21 beneficial votes

“So some thing you wish that others could do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.Proverbs 24:11ESV / 20 helpful votes

Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold returned folks that are stumbling to the slaughter.Acts five:34ESV / 17 helpful votes

But a Pharisee within the council named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law held in honor by using all of the human beings, stood up and gave orders to place the guys outside for a touch even as.Matthew 22:35ESV / thirteen beneficial votes

And certainly one of them, a legal professional, asked him a question to test him.Matthew five:17ESV / thirteen useful votes

“Do not think that I even have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have no longer come to abolish them however to fulfill them.Jude 1:16ESV / 12 beneficial votes

These are grumblers, malcontents, following their very own sinful goals; they're loud-mouthed boasters, showing favoritism to gain benefit.1 John five:20ESV / 12 helpful votes

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us know-how, so that we may realize him who's proper; and we're in him who's true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the proper God and eternal life.Exodus 23:3ESV / 12 useful votes

Nor shall you be partial to a terrible guy in his lawsuit.Hebrews 7:7ESV / eleven helpful votes

It is past dispute that the inferior is blessed by way of the superior.Colossians 3:9-10ESV / 10 beneficial votes

Do no longer lie to each other, seeing which you have do away with the vintage self with its practices and have put on the brand new self, which is being renewed in know-how after the image of its author.Romans eight:1ESV / 10 beneficial votes

There is consequently now no condemnation for individuals who are in Christ Jesus.Luke 6:31ESV / 10 helpful votes

And as you wish that others might do to you, achieve this to them.Proverbs 18:17ESV / 10 beneficial votes

The one who states his case first seems right, until the opposite comes and examines him.Leviticus 22:31ESV / 10 beneficial votes

“So you shall preserve my commandments and do them: I am the Lord.Titus 2:13ESV / nine useful votes

Waiting for our blessed desire, the performing of the dignity of our first-rate God and Savior Jesus Christ,Romans thirteen:10ESV / 9 helpful votes

Love does no wrong to a neighbor; consequently love is the pleasurable of the law.Romans thirteen:1ESV / nine useful votes

Let all and sundry be challenge to the governing authorities. For there's no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by using God.Deuteronomy eleven:26-28ESV / 9 useful votes

“See, I am putting before you nowadays a blessing and a curse: the blessing, if you obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you these days, and the curse, in case you do now not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but flip aside from the manner that I am commanding you these days, to go after other gods that you have not acknowledged.Proverbs 6:16-19ESV / 8 beneficial votes

There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a mendacity tongue, and hands that shed harmless blood, a coronary heart that devises wicked plans, toes that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord amongst brothers.Hebrews 1:8ESV / 7 beneficial votes

But of the Son he says, “Your throne, O God, is all the time and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your state.Colossians 1:1-29ESV / 7 helpful votes

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus with the aid of the desire of God, and Timothy our brother, To the saints and trustworthy brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, while we pray for you, considering the fact that we heard of your religion in Christ Jesus and of the affection that you have for all of the saints, due to the desire laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have got heard earlier than in the word of the truth, the gospel, ...Romans 9:5ESV / 7 helpful votes

To them belong the patriarchs, and from their race, according to the flesh, is the Christ who is God over all, blessed for all time. Amen.Acts 24:3ESV / 7 useful votes

In every way and everywhere we accept this with all gratitude.1 Samuel 2:3ESV / 7 beneficial votes

Talk no extra so very proudly, permit now not conceitedness come from your mouth; for the Lord is a God of information, and with the aid of him moves are weighed.Deuteronomy 10:12-13ESV / 7 helpful votes

“And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, however to worry the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to like him, to serve the Lord your God with all your coronary heart and with all of your soul, and to keep the commandments and statutes of the Lord, which I am commanding you these days to your proper?Deuteronomy 4:40ESV / 7 useful votes

Therefore you shall keep his statutes and his commandments, which I command you these days, that it may cross well with you and along with your kids once you, and that you could prolong your days inside the land that the Lord your God is providing you with forever.”Acts 20:28ESV / 6 useful votes

Pay cautious interest to yourselves and to all the flock, wherein the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he received along with his very own blood.John 14:6ESV / 6 helpful votes

Jesus stated to him, “I am the manner, and the fact, and the life. No one comes to the Father except thru me.Matthew 25:46ESV / 6 helpful votes

And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into everlasting existence.”Matthew 22:36-38ESV / 6 helpful votes