Bible Dictionary: Magistrates: should Judge for God, not for Man

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

2 Chronicles 19:6
And said to the judges, Take heed what you do: for you judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

'A Mirror for Magistrates'
... charge which he gives to these peasant magistrates bears on ... To judge righteously,
to vote honestly, is as much ... ecclesiastical and civil, as we should say, the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/a mirror for magistrates.htm

Whether it is Lawful to Judge?
... 18): "Thou shalt appoint judges and magistrates in all ... 1:17), "because it is the
judgment of God.". ... who stand guilty of grievous sins should not judge those who ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is lawful to 6.htm

St. Justin Martyr (Ad 166)
... man, ordered that governors and magistrates should not give way ... currish ways), contrived
that Justin should be carried ... The judge questioned him as to his belief ...
/.../chapter iii st justin martyr.htm

Whether the Judicial Precepts were Suitably Framed as to the ...
... Dt.16:18) that "judges and magistrates" should be appointed ... kind, the Law prescribed
that all should foregather in ... divine worship; and the chief judge of the ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the judicial precepts were 3.htm

Scriptural Christianity
... Who knoweth how soon the righteous Judge may say ... prevail with us, even though they
should really convince us ... Are all the Magistrates, all heads and Governors of ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 4 scriptural christianity.htm

The Character of the New Testament Scripture.
... 2. An authentic declaration of the magistrates of the ... writers, that they were competent
to judge, willing to ... the resurrection of Christ, we should suffer the ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxxv the character of the.htm

Of Monastic Vows.
... through ignorance, being unable to judge their own ... of monks, although more consideration
should have been ... more meritorious than that of magistrates, than the ...
/.../various/the augsburg confession of faith/article xxvii of monastic vows.htm

The Three Last Parables of the Peræan Series: the Unrighteous ...
... been that there were such Jewish magistrates in other ... to the highest motive, the
fear of God, and not ... her adversary, that is, that the Judge should make legal ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xix the three last.htm

1 Cor. v. 11-Sep
... But you will say, what if he that is within judge contrary to ... Why should he? ... things
also to suspect; talent in speakers and corruption in magistrates and many ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xvi 1 cor v.htm

Sermon for St. Peter's Day
... behoves all pastors of souls and magistrates, to possess ... a man to look within and
judge himself, seeing ... that it is God's appointing that you should now behold ...
/.../xxvi sermon for st peters.htm