Biblical-justice Quote by Jessica Nicholas

“People took ownership of the shalom and wholeness of their community; and, if something was wrong, they worked to right it, even if it…

— Jessica Nicholas

“God intended the entire culture of Israel to learn and teach how to do justice in a way that shaped their hearts as well…

— Jessica Nicholas

“From the beginning, God’s justice has been transformational -- restoring the world back to right again and covenantal -- restoring our relationships with Him…

— Jessica Nicholas

“Doing justice” meant not only “not doing wrong,” but also actively doing right and restoring what is broken.”

— Jessica Nicholas

“Justice and righteousness” was never meant to be the work of only one person, or one part of society. It should be the foundation…

— Jessica Nicholas

“It might seem that righteousness means you have to live up to God’s standards, like when you are in school and have to do…

— Jessica Nicholas

“Western views of justice are primarily focused on how things should be done—laws, rules, and what should happen when laws are broken. In Hebrew…

— Jessica Nicholas

“God’s personal, passionate concern for justice and righteousness was the starting place for His people to build them into every part of their culture.…

— Jessica Nicholas

“For many of us, justice is something that is static, idealistic, and codified. In contrast, mishpat is dynamic, realistic, and creative.”

— Jessica Nicholas

“The welfare of you, your community, and the world are central to living righteousness. The Creator of the universe knows what we need to…

— Jessica Nicholas

“Instead of using His righteousness as an excuse to distance Himself from people, God’s righteousness means that He comes so close that He can…

— Jessica Nicholas

“Delight is God’s why behind the justice, righteousness, and steadfast love He practices. It’s not out of frustration or obligation, but delight.”

— Jessica Nicholas