Following Jesus: Justice

Last Updated on April 17, 2024 by Rocklyn Clarke

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This page consolidates teaching about justice relevant to our exploration of the Following Jesus: Focus on the Message material.

What Is Justice?

In the Bible, justice involves the restoration of right relationship.

The following biblical texts will be helpful to our understanding:

• Matthew 12:15-21 – “. . . he will proclaim justice to the nations . . .”
• Matthew 25:31-46 – The Sheep and the Goats
• Luke 4:14-21 – “The Spirit of the Lord is on me because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor . . .”

Checkout the following additional resources:

• Bible Project: Justice (00:06:18)

 

How Can We Promote Justice?

Coming soon!

Lesson 1: Background & Overview

In order to have the right perspective as we read the Bible, we need to see the big picture behind it. The following links will be helpful as we explore the Big Picture behind the Bible:

Let’s take a look at what we mean by this:

• Video: How to Read the Bible: What is the Bible? | BibleProject™
• Video: How to Read the Bible: Biblical Story | BibleProject™
• Video: When Heaven Meets Earth. | BibleProject™
• N. T. Wright – The Big Picture: The New Testament and the Mission of God on Vimeo

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