Job 4:17
Maye a man be iustified before God? Maye there eny man be iudged to be clene, by reason of his owne workes?
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- Job 9:2 : 2 As for yt I knowe it is so of a treuth, yt a man compared vnto God, can not be iustified.
- Job 25:4 : 4 But how maye a man copared vnto God, be iustified? Or, how can he be clene, that is borne of a woman?
- Ps 143:2 : 2 And entre not in to iudgment with thy seruaunt, for in thy sight shal no man lyuynge be iustified.
- Ps 145:17 : 17 The LORDE is righteous in all his wayes, & holy in all his workes.
- Eccl 7:20 : 20 for there is not one iust vpo earth, yt doth good, & sinneth not.
- Jer 12:1 : 1 O Lorde, thou art more rightuous, then that I shulde dispute with the: Neuertheles, let me talke with the in thinges reasonable. How happeneth it, that the waye off the vngodly is so prosperous? and that it goeth so wel with them, which (with out eny shame) offede and lyue in wickednesse?
- Jer 17:9 : 9 Amonge all thinges lyuynge, man hath the most disceatfull and vnsercheable hert. Who shall then knowe it?
- Mark 7:20-23 : 20 And he sayde: The thinge that goeth out of the man, 21 that defyleth the man. For from within out of the hert of man proceade euell thoughtes, aduoutrye, whordome, murthur, 22 theft, coueteousnes, wickednes, disceate, vnclennes, a wicked eye, blasphemy, pryde, foolishnes. 23 All these euell thinges go from within, and defyle the man.
- Rom 2:5 : 5 But thou after thine harde and impenitent hert, heapest vnto thy selfe a treasure of wrath, agaynst the daye of wrath and of the openynge of the righteous iudgment of God,
- Rom 3:4-7 : 4 God forbyd. Let it rather be thus, that God is true, and all me lyers. As it is wrytten: That thou mayest be iustified in thy sayenges, and shuldest ouercome, wha thou art iudged. 5 But yf it be so, that oure vnrighteousnes prayseth ye righteousnes of God, what shal we saye? Is God then vnrighteous, that he is angrie therfore? (I speake thus after the maner off men) 6 God forbyd. How mighte God the iudge ye worlde? 7 For yf the trueth of God be thorow my lye the more excellent vnto his prayse, why shulde I the be iudged yet as a synner?
- Rom 9:20 : 20 O thou man, who art thou, that disputest with God? Sayeth the worke to his workman: Why hast thou made me on this fashion?
- Rom 11:33 : 33 O the depenesse of the riches, both of the wyssdome and knowlege of God? How incomprehensible are his iudgmentes, and his wayes vnsearcheable?
- Rev 4:8 : 8 And the foure beestes had eche one off them vj. wynges aboute him, and they were full of eyes with in. And they had no rest daye nether night, sayenge: holy, holy, holy, is the LORDE God almyghty, which was, and is, and is to come.
- Job 35:2 : 2 Thinkest thou it right that thou sayest: I am rightuous before God
- Job 35:10 : 10 For soch one neuer sayeth: Where is God that made me? ad yt shyneth vpon vs, that we might prayse him in the night?
- Job 40:8 : 8 Wilt thou disanulle my iudgment? Or, wilt thou condemne me, yt thou thy self mayest be made rightuous?
- Job 9:30-31 : 30 Though I wasshed my self with snowe water, and made myne hondes neuer so clene, 31 yet shuldest thou dyppe me in ye myre, & myne owne clothes shulde defyle me.
- Job 14:4 : 4 Who can make it cleane, that commeth of an vncleane thinge? No body.
- Job 15:14 : 14 What is man, that he shulde be vncleane? what hath he (which is borne of a woman) wherby he might be knowne to be rightuous?
- Gen 18:25 : 25 That be farre fro the, yt thou shuldest do this, and to slaye the righteous with the vngodly, and that the righteous shulde be as the vngodly. That be farre from the. Shulde not the iudge of all the worlde do acordinge to right?
- Job 8:3 : 3 Doth God peruerte the thinge that is laufull? Or, doth the Allmightie destroye the thynge that is right?
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13 yt thy mynde is so puft vp agaynst God & lettest soch wordes go out of thy mouth?
14 What is man, that he shulde be vncleane? what hath he (which is borne of a woman) wherby he might be knowne to be rightuous?
15 Beholde, he hath founde vnfaithfulnesse amoge his owne sanctes: yee the very heauens are vnclene in his sight.
16 How moch more then an abhominable and vyle ma, which dryncketh wickednesse like water?
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4 But how maye a man copared vnto God, be iustified? Or, how can he be clene, that is borne of a woman?
- Job 40:8-92 verses78%
8 Wilt thou disanulle my iudgment? Or, wilt thou condemne me, yt thou thy self mayest be made rightuous?
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17 What is man, that thou hast him in soch reputacion, and settest so moch by him?
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12 Beholde, vnto these vnreasonable wordes of thyne wil I make answere. Shulde God be reproued of man?
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16 Then stode there one before me, whose face I knewe not: an ymage there was, and the wether was still, so that I herde this voyce:
- Job 14:3-42 verses76%
3 Thinkest thou it now well done, to open thine eyes vpon soch one, and to brynge me before the in iudgment?
4 Who can make it cleane, that commeth of an vncleane thinge? No body.
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12 But thou o LORDE my God, my holy one, thou art from the begynnynge, therfore shal we not dye. O LORDE, thou hast ordened them for a punyshmet, and set them to reproue the mightie.
13 Thine eyes are clene, thou mayest not se euell, thou canst not beholde ye thinge that is wicked. Wherfore then dost thou loke vpon the vngodly, and holdest thy tunge, when the wicked deuoureth the man that is better the himself?
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3 Doth God peruerte the thinge that is laufull? Or, doth the Allmightie destroye the thynge that is right?
- Job 35:2-32 verses75%
2 Thinkest thou it right that thou sayest: I am rightuous before God
3 Seinge thou sayest so, how doest thou knowe it? What thinge hast thou more excellet, the I yt am a synner?
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2 As for yt I knowe it is so of a treuth, yt a man compared vnto God, can not be iustified.
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23 For no ma shalbe suffred to go into iudgment with God.
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20 O thou man, who art thou, that disputest with God? Sayeth the worke to his workman: Why hast thou made me on this fashion?
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18 Beholde, he hath founde vnfaythfulnesse amonge his owne seruauntes, and proude disobedience amonge his angels.
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4 Wilt thou saye vnto God: The thinge that I take in honde, is perfecte, & I am clene in thy sight?
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23 Who wil reproue him of his waye? who wil saye vnto him: thou hast done wronge?
- Job 10:3-42 verses74%
3 Thinkest thou it well done, to oppresse me, to cast me of (beinge a worke of thy hondes) and to manteyne the councell of the vngodly?
4 Hast thou fle?shy eyes then, or doest thou loke as man loketh?
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3 What pleasure hath God in yt thou art rightuous? Or what doth it profite him, yt thy waies are perfecte?
4 Is he afrayed to reproue the, & to steppe forth wt the in to iudgment?
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2 For how greate a porcio shal I haue of God fro aboue? & what enheritauce fro ye Almightie on hie?
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17 Maye he be made whole, that loueth no right? Yf thou were a very innocent man, shuldest thou then be punyshed?
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32 For he yt I must geue answere vnto, and with whom I go to lawe, is not a man as I am.
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3 LORDE, what is ma, that thou hast soch respecte vnto him? Or the sonne of man, that thou so regardest him?
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4 Is it with a man, that I make this disputacio? Which yf it were so, shulde not my sprete be the in sore trouble?
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2 And entre not in to iudgment with thy seruaunt, for in thy sight shal no man lyuynge be iustified.
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14 But seynge that God wil sytt in iudgment, what shal I do? And for so moch as he wil nedes vyset me, what answere shal I geue him?
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10 Therfore herke vnto me, ye yt haue vnderstondinge. Farre be it from God, that he shulde medle with wickednesse: and farre be it from the Allmightie, yt he shulde medle with vnrightuous dealynge:
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7 Wilt thou fynde out God with thy sekynge? wilt thou attayne to the perfectnesse of the Allmightie?
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22 In as moch the as God hath ye hyest power of all, who can teach him eny knowlege?
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7 Considre (I praye the) who euer peryshed, beynge an innocent? Or, when were the godly destroyed?
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3 Wherfore are we counted as beestes, & reputed so vyle in youre sight?
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5 Yf a man be godly, and do the thinge that is equall & right,
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12 For sure it is, that God codemneth no man wrongeously, and the iudgmet of the Allmightie is not vnrightuous.
13 Who ruleth the earth in his steade? Or, whom hath he set to gouerne the whole worlde?
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7 Will ye make answere for God with lyes, and mateyne him with disceate?
8 Wil ye accepte ye personne of God, and intreate for him?
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9 Who can saye: my hert is cleane, I am innocent from synne?
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18 To whom then will ye licke God? or what similitude will ye set vp vnto him?
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2 Can he that stryueth with the Allmightie, be at rest? Shulde not he which disputeth with God, geue him an answere?
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20 How can a man make those his goddes, which are not able to be goddes?
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7 Oh no, let him not do so with me. But let hym geue me like power to go to lawe, then am I sure to wynne my matter.