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LAW AND JUSTICE
- God's Law Order
God's Law for All Nations
Law: God Created, Not Man Invented
Law: God Revealed, Not Man Reasoned
Law: God Imposed, Not Man Adopted
Conclusion
Next: Jurisdiction and Authority
* Copyright © 1987, 2006 Herbert W. Titus. Used by permission. Excerpted from Biblical Principles of Law. This resource can be purchased here.
1. Ecclesiastes 12:13.
2. Matthew 28:20.
3. Genesis 1:1-2.
4. Romans 1:19-20.
5. Colossians 1:16-17.
6. Genesis 4:10.
7. Genesis 4:11-12.
8. Numbers 35:31,33.
9. Psalm 106:38,40-41.
10. 2 Chronicles 34:24-25.
11. Galatians 6:7.
12. Matthew 5:18.
13. Deuteronomy 30:15-29; Psalm 147:19-20.
14. The First Charter of Virginia, in R. Perry, ed., Sources of Our Liberties (1962), 39, also H.W. Titus, "The Colonial Charters: Seedbed for a Christian Nation" (unpublished manuscript).
15. Joshua 1:3-4.
16. Matthew 28:18-20.
17. H.W. Titus, "The Christian Legacy of America's Declaration of Independence" (unpublished manuscript).
18. 1 Samuel 8:5.
19. 1 Samuel 10:25.
20. P. Miller, ed., Legal Mind in America (1962), 33.
21. J. Story, "1829 Inaugural Discourse as Dane Professor of Law in Harvard University," Id., at 178.
22. Deuteronomy 30:15-16.
23. Genesis 1:16; Psalm 136:8,9.
24. Job 38:4-5, 33.
25. Genesis 1:11-13 and 20-25.
26. Job 39:1-2.
27. Colossians 1:16-17; Cf. John 1:1-4.
28. Genesis 1:26-28.
29. Genesis 2:17.
30. Chapter 21 of the book of Revelation records: "And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away . . . And I John saw the holy city, saw Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven . . . And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it . . ." Rev. 21:1-2, 23-24.
31. Cf. 1 John 1:5.
32. Matthew 16:13-14.
33. Matthew 16:16-17.
34. See, e.g., W. Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765), 34.
35. Psalm 19:1-4,7.
36. Exodus 18:15-16.
37. Hebrews 11:4.
38. Romans 1:19-20.
39. W. Blackstone, Commentaries on the Law of England (1765), 41.
40. Exodus 21:13.
41. R. Pound, Introduction to the Philosophy of Law (1922), 3.
42. Romans 1:22-23.
43. 1 Corinthians 2:12.
44. W. Blackstone, supra note 39.
45. Job 38:3-5; 39:5-6.
46. Matthew 5:17-18.
47. Matthew 19:4-6,8.
48. Joshua 10:12.
49. Joshua 10:14.
50. Job 39:13-18.
51. Genesis 3:11-13.
52. Deuteronomy 23:21, Numbers 30:2, Ecclesiastes 5:4, Matthew 5:33.
53. Joshua 9:3-9,15,18-20.
54. Judges 11:30-35.
55. Acts 17:26-27.
56. See, Genesis 10:25 and 11:6-8.
57. Romans 9.
58. Psalm 2.
