Thought Cards | Tag: fairness
Showing thoughts tagged with "fairness"
"It is fair to do to him what he did to me"
📖 Related Verses (9)
Proverbs 17:15 "He that justifies the wicked, and he that condemns the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD."
2Samuel 22:31 "As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is proven: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him."
Romans 12:19 "Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written,
Leviticus 19:18 "
My only God-ordained duty to God and to myself is to love my neighbour.
Matthew 5:44 "
It is great wisdom to love our enemies, because God who is the only wise person commands it.
Proverbs 20:22 "Say not, I will repay evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save you."
1Peter 3:9 "Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary blessing; knowing that you are unto this called, that you should inherit a blessing."
I must render blessing for evil in order to inherit blessing because God overlooked by evil and rendered to me blessings.
1Corinthians 13:7 "Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
Jeremiah 9:24 "
Vengeance in the earth is the sole responsibility of God; the judge of all.Taking Matters into your own hands is grave disrespect and dishonour to God's authority and wisdom.
"Did they really deserve that more than me"
📖 Related Verses (13)
Hebrews 10:36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
James 1:4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
1Corinthians 12:26 "And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it."
Success in my brother's life is success in my life for we are all one body in Christ.
Ecclesiastes 3:1 "To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:"
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
Despite the fact that I am not seeing God's blessings does not mean that He will not bless me. I don't have to know the timing of God's blessings to believe that He will bless me.
Genesis 4:7 "
You shall surely not lose your reward for anything you do, be it good or bad.
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not go unpunished.
Ecclesiastes 3:11 "He has made every thing beautiful in its time: also he has put eternity in men's hearts, so that no man can find out the work that God does from the beginning to the end."
2Peter 3:8 "But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."
It seems to man a long time for God to bless him but when God blesses it is worth more than a man can achieve in a really long time.
Isaiah 55:9 "
The time and manner God decides to bless me is not as I think.
"Why do other people get ahead"
📖 Related Verses (13)
Hebrews 10:36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
James 1:4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
1Corinthians 12:26 "And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it."
Success in my brother's life is also success in my life for we are all one body in Christ.
Ecclesiastes 3:1 "To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:"
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
Despite the fact that I am not seeing God's blessings does not mean that He won't bless me. I don't have to know the timing of God's blessings to believe that He will bless me.
Genesis 4:7 "
You definitely won't lose your reward for anything you do whether good or bad.
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not go unpunished.
Ecclesiastes 3:11 "He has made every thing beautiful in its time: also he has put eternity in men's hearts, so that no man can find out the work that God does from the beginning to the end."
2Peter 3:8 "But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."
It seems to man a long time for God to bless him, however, when God does, it is worth more than a man can achieve in a really long time.
Isaiah 55:9 "
The timing and manner God decides to bless me is not as I think.
"Why don't I have what they have"
📖 Related Verses (13)
Hebrews 10:36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
James 1:4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
1Corinthians 12:26 "And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it."
Success in my brother's life is success in my life, for we are all one body in Christ.
Ecclesiastes 3:1 "To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:"
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
Despite the fact that I am not seeing God's blessings does not mean that He will not bless me. I don't have to know when God will bless me to believe that He will bless me.
Genesis 4:7 "
You shall surely not lose your reward for anything you do, whether good or bad.
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not go unpunished.
Ecclesiastes 3:11 "He has made every thing beautiful in its time: also he has put eternity in men's hearts, so that no man can find out the work that God does from the beginning to the end."
2Peter 3:8 "But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."
It appears to man a long time for God to bless him but when God blesses it is worth more than a man can achieve in a really long time.
Isaiah 55:9 "
The timing and way God decides to bless me is not as I think.
"Why can't my life be more like their's"
📖 Related Verses (13)
Hebrews 10:36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
James 1:4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
1Corinthians 12:26 "And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it."
Ecclesiastes 3:1 "To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:"
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
Inspite of the fact that I am not seeing God's blessings does not mean that He will not bless me. I don't have to know the timing of God's blessings to believe that He will bless me.
Genesis 4:7 "
You shall surely not lose your reward for anything you do whether good or bad.
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not go unpunished.
Ecclesiastes 3:11 "He has made every thing beautiful in its time: also he has put eternity in men's hearts, so that no man can find out the work that God does from the beginning to the end."
2Peter 3:8 "But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."
It seems to man a long time for God to bless him but when God blesses, it is worth more than a man can achieve in a really long time.
Isaiah 55:9 "
The time and way God decides to bless me is not always as I think.
"If God were 'Just', why do some have it easy in life and some struggle"
📖 Related Verses (12)
Romans 5:12 "Therefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:"
Man and not God is the source of the injustice in the world
Genesis 18:25 "That be far from you to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from you: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?"
Matthew 13:30 "
God might not deal immediately with injustice but God has set an appointed time to deal with all injustice
Isaiah 55:8 ,8 "
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Psalm 18:30 "As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is proven: he is a shield to all those that trust in him."
If it were possible to fully understand the operations of God we will know that all His ways are perfect
Romans 2:11 For there is no respect of persons with God.
God is not a respecter of persons but a respecter of His word.People struggle or have it easy in life depending on their adherence to God's word for their lives
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
God is not a respecter of persons but a respecter of Jesus in our lives. People struggle or have it easy in life depending on how well they walk with Jesus
Deuteronomy 30:19 "I call heaven and earth as witness this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both you and your descendants may live:"
The quality of our lives depend on us and not on God
Joshua 1:8 "
It is man who makes his life easy or hard
1Corinthians 10:13 "There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it."
No one is underprevileged in life because God doesn't judge us according to the results we make in life but according to the challenges we overcome in life
2Corinthians 10:12 "For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise."
"It is not fair for God to send people to hell if they don't believe in Jesus"
📖 Related Verses (4)
Romans 5:12 "Therefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:"
God will judge men not because they refused Jesus but because they are sinners whose sins must be judged
Romans 1:18 "For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;"
John 3:19 "
Galatians 6:7 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap."
"People should be fair If I'm nice to them, they should be nice back"
📖 Related Verses (1)
John 16:33 "
The more you trust in God's word the more His word works to effect vengeance on all injustice.