Make every effort to reconcile with your adversary while you are on your way to the magistrate. Otherwise, he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and the officer may throw you into prison.
So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,
Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?
Then an upright man could reason with Him, and I would be delivered forever from my Judge.
My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge with a stranger,
Therefore let all the godly pray to You while You may be found. Surely when great waters rise, they will not come near.
Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five butchered sheep, five seahs of roaste
Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.
But he refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay his debt.
Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice,
Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of fa
Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten tho
in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison
But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked; judgment and justice have seized you.
When the thousand years are complete, Satan will be released from his prison,