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1.6 | Acknowledge God’s Purity and Justice

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SECTION 1 | ADORATION | 1.6 | Acknowledge God’s Purity and Justice

That he is a God of unspotted purity and perfect rectitude.

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You are holy, O you who are enthroned on the praises of Israel: Psalm 22:3(ESV) Holy and awesome is your name, Psalm 111:9(ESV) and we give thanks to your holy name. Psalm 30:4(ESV)

You are of purer eyes than to see evil; Habakkuk 1:13(ESV) neither may evil dwell with you. Psalm 5:4(ESV)

You are the Rock, your work is perfect, all your ways are truth and justice; a God of faithfulness and without iniquity. Deuteronomy 32:4(ESV) You are our Rock, and there is no unrighteousness in you. Psalm 92:15(ESV)

You are kind in all your works, Psalm 145:17(ESV) and holiness befits your house, O LORD, forevermore. Psalm 93:5(ESV)

ESV First Person

You are holy, O you who are enthroned on the praises of Israel: Psalm 22:3(ESV) Holy and awesome is your name, Psalm 111:9(ESV) and I give thanks to your holy name. Psalm 30:4(ESV)

You are of purer eyes than to see evil; Habakkuk 1:13(ESV) neither may evil dwell with you. Psalm 5:4(ESV)

You are the Rock, your work is perfect, all your ways are truth and justice; a God of faithfulness and without iniquity. Deuteronomy 32:4(ESV) You are my Rock, and there is no unrighteousness in you. Psalm 92:15(ESV)

You are kind in all your works, Psalm 145:17(ESV) and holiness befits your house, O LORD, forevermore. Psalm 93:5(ESV)

KJV Corporate

Thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel: Psalm 22:3(KJV) Holy and reverend is thy name; Psalm 111:9(KJV) and we give thanks at the remembrance of thy holiness. Psalm 30:4(KJV)

Thou art of purer eyes than to behold iniquity; Habakkuk 1:13(KJV) neither shall evil dwell with thee. Psalm 5:4(KJV)

Thou art the Rock, thy work is perfect, all thy ways are truth and judgment; a God of truth and in whom is no iniquity. Deuteronomy 32:4(KJV) Thou art our Rock, and there is no unrighteousness in thee. Psalm 92:15(KJV)

Thou art holy in all thy works, Psalm 145:17(KJV) and holiness becomes thy house, O Lord, for ever. Psalm 93:5(KJV)

KJV First Person

Thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel: Psalm 22:3(KJV) Holy and reverend is thy name; Psalm 111:9(KJV) and I give thanks at the remembrance of thy holiness. Psalm 30:4(KJV)

Thou art of purer eyes than to behold iniquity; Habakkuk 1:3(KJV) neither shall evil dwell with thee. Psalm 5:4(KJV)

Thou art the Rock, thy work is perfect, all thy ways are truth and judgment; a God of truth, and in whom is no iniquity. Deuteronomy 32:4(KJV) Thou art my Rock, and there is no unrighteousness in thee. Psalm 92:15(KJV)

Thou art holy in all thy works, Psalm 145:17(KJV) and holiness becomes thy house, O Lord, for ever. Psalm 93:5(KJV)

NASB Corporate

You are holy, O You who are enthroned upon the praises of Israel: Psalm 22:3(NASB) Holy and awesome is Your name, Psalm 111:9(NASB) and we give thanks to it. Psalm 30:4(NASB)

Your eyes are too pure to approve evil; Habakkuk 1:3(NASB) no evil dwells with You. Psalm 5:4(NASB)

You are the Rock! Your work is perfect, all Your ways are true and just; a God of faithfulness and without injustice. Deuteronomy 32:4(NASB) You are our Rock, and there is no unrighteousness in You. Psalm 92:15(NASB)

You are righteous in all Your ways, Psalm 145:17(NASB) and holiness befits Your house, O LORD, forevermore. Psalm 93:5(NASB)

NASB First Person

You are holy, O You who are enthroned upon the praises of Israel: Psalm 22:3(NASB) Holy and awesome is Your name, Psalm 111:9(NASB) and I give thanks to it. Psalm 30:4(NASB)

Your eyes are too pure to approve evil; Habakkuk 1:13(NASB) no evil dwells with You. Psalm 5:4(NASB)

You are the Rock! Your work is perfect, all Your ways are true and just; a God of faithfulness and without injustice. Deuteronomy 32:4(NASB) You are my Rock, and there is no unrighteousness in You. Psalm 92:15(NASB)

You are righteous in all Your ways, Psalm 145:17(NASB) and holiness befits Your house, O LORD, forevermore. Psalm 93:5(NASB)

NIV Corporate

You are enthroned as the Holy One; you are the praise of Israel: Psalm 22:3(NIV) Holy and awesome is your name; Psalm 111:9(NIV) praise be to your holy name. Psalm 30:4(NIV)

Your eyes are too pure to look on evil; Habakkuk 1:13(NIV) with you the wicked cannot dwell. Psalm 5:4(NIV)

You are the Rock, your works are perfect, all your ways are true and just; a faithful God who does no wrong. Deuteronomy 32:4(NIV) You are our Rock, and there is no wickedness in you. Psalm 92:15(NIV)

You are righteous in all your ways, Psalm 145:17(NIV) and holiness adorns your house for endless days, O LORD. Psalm 93:5(NIV)

NIV First Person

You are enthroned as the Holy One; you are the praise of Israel: Psalm 22:3(NIV) Holy and awesome is your name; Psalm 111:9(NIV) praise be to your holy name. Psalm 30:4(NIV)

Your eyes are too pure to look on evil; Habakkuk 1:13(NIV) with you the wicked cannot dwell. Psalm 5:4(NIV)

You are the Rock, your works are perfect, all your ways are true and just; a faithful God who does no wrong. Deuteronomy 32:4(NIV) You are my Rock, and there is no wickedness in you. Psalm 92:15(NIV)

You are righteous in all your ways, Psalm 145:17(NIV) and holiness adorns your house for endless days, O LORD. Psalm 93:5(NIV)

That he is just in the administration of his government, and never did, nor ever will do, wrong to any of his creatures.

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ESV Corporate

Righteous are you, O God, when we complain to you, Jeremiah 12:1(ESV) and you will be justified in your words and blameless in your judgment. Psalm 51:4(ESV)

Far be it from God that he should do wickedness, and from the Almighty that he should do wrong; for according to the work of a man he will repay him. Job 34:10-11(ESV)

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God, even when your judgments are like the great deep! Psalm 36:6(ESV) And though clouds and thick darkness are all around you, yet righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Psalm 97:2(ESV)

ESV First Person

Righteous are you, O God, when I complain to you, Jeremiah 12:1(ESV) and you will be justified in your words and blameless in your judgment. Psalm 51:4(ESV)

Far be it from God that he should do wickedness, and from the Almighty that he should do wrong; for according to the work of a man he will repay him. Job 34:10-11(ESV)

KJV Corporate

Righteous art thou, O God, when we plead with thee, Jeremiah 12:1(KJV) and wilt be justified when thou speakest and clear when thou judgest. Psalm 51:4(KJV)

Far be it from God that he should do wickedness, and from the Almighty that he should commit iniquity; for the work of a man shall he render unto him. Job 34:10-11(KJV)

Thy righteousness is as the great mountains, even then when thy judgments are a great deep! Psalm 36:6(KJV) And though clouds and darkness are round about thee, yet judgment and justice are the habitation of thy throne. Psalm 97:2(KJV)

KJV First Person

Righteous art thou, O God, when I plead with thee, Jeremiah 12:1(KJV) and wilt be justified when thou speakest and clear when thou judgest. Psalm 51:4(KJV)

Far be it from God that he should do wickedness, and from the Almighty that he should commit iniquity; for the work of a man shall he render unto him. Job 34:10-11(KJV)

NASB Corporate

Righteous are You, O God, that we would plead our case with You; Jeremiah 12:1(NASB) You are justified when You speak and blameless when You judge. Psalm 51:4(NASB)

Far be it from God to do wickedness, and from the Almighty to do wrong; for He pays a man according to his work. Job 34:10-11(NASB)

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; Your judgments are like a great deep! Psalm 36:6(NASB) And though clouds and thick darkness surround You, yet righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne. Psalm 97:2(NASB)

NASB First Person

Righteous are You, O God, that I would plead my case with You; Jeremiah 12:1(NASB) You are justified when You speak and blameless when You judge. Psalm 51:4(NASB)

Far be it from God to do wickedness, and from the Almighty to do wrong; for He pays a man according to his work. Job 34:10-11(NASB)

NIV Corporate

You are always righteous, O God, when we bring a case before you, Jeremiah 12:1(NIV) and will be proved right when you speak and justified when you judge. Psalm 51:4(NIV)

Far be it from God to do evil, from the Almighty to do wrong: for he repays a man for what he has done. Job 34:10-11(NIV)

Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains, your justice like the great deep. Psalm 36:6(NIV) And though clouds and thick darkness surround you, yet righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Psalm 97:2(NIV)

NIV First Person

You are always righteous, O God, when I bring a case before you, Jeremiah 12:1(NIV) and will be proved right when you speak and justified when you judge. Psalm 51:4(NIV)

Far be it from God to do evil, from the Almighty to do wrong: for he repays a man for what he has done. Job 34:10-11(NIV)

1.6 | Acknowledge God’s Purity and Justice

That he is a God of unspotted purity and perfect rectitude.

That he is just in the administration of his government, and never did, nor ever will do, wrong to any of his creatures.

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1.6 | Acknowledge God’s Purity and Justice

That he is a God of unspotted purity and perfect rectitude.

That he is just in the administration of his government, and never did, nor ever will do, wrong to any of his creatures.

Previous: Acknowledge God’s Incontestable Sovereignty and Irresistible Power

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