9 Bible Verses about Acquitting The Guilty
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He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
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- Acquitting (3 instances)
- Guilty (174 instances)