Taking People to Court

5 passages

1. Matthew 5:25

   Reconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.

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2. Luke 6:30

   Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back.

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3. 1 Timothy 5:8

   If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

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4. Proverbs 16:7

   When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.

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5. Romans 12:19

   Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”

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