Bible Verses about “lawyers”

“Beloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.”

“Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.”

“Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.”

“For the commandments, "You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not give false testimony," "You shall not covet," and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."”

“Love doesn't harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.”

“You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free."”

“Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy."”

“Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.”

“came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. He set him on his own animal, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.”

“But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,”

“On the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, and gave them to the host, and said to him, 'Take care of him. Whatever you spend beyond that, I will repay you when I return.'”

“Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"”

“He answered, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself."”

“For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."”

“Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.”

“By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.”

“In the same way a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side.”

“He said, "He who showed mercy on him." Then Jesus said to him, "Go and do likewise."”

“For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.”

“He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.”

“Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter!”

“that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.”

“But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, "Who is my neighbor?"”

“Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;”

“For to this end the Good News was preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed as men in the flesh, but live as to God in the spirit.”

“They think it is strange that you don't run with them into the same excess of riot, blaspheming:”

“Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, "Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"”

“He said to him, "What is written in the law? How do you read it?"”

“He said to him, "You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live."”

“"'You shall do no injustice in judgment: you shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.”

“who will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.”

“Woe to you lawyers! For you took away the key of knowledge. You didn't enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you hindered."”

“These are murmurers and complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaks proud things), showing respect of persons to gain advantage.”

“from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary.' Yes, I tell you, it will be required of this generation.”

“One of the lawyers answered him, "Teacher, in saying this you insult us also."”

“He said, "Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won't even lift one finger to help carry those burdens.”

“Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.”

“So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs.”

“Therefore also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,”

“that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;”

“A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.”

“But one stood up in the council, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, honored by all the people, and commanded to put the apostles out for a little while.”

“"You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.”

“None sues in righteousness, and none pleads in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.”