Revelation Lesson 21 God's Perfect Justice and Mercy

Revelation of God's Justice and Mercy - various passages.In order to understand God's Judgments correctly, it is vital to have a Biblically rooted understanding of God's Justice and Mercy. Otherwise, any reader will see God's judgments are disconnected unfair, irrational acts of divine wrath and anger. God's condemnation of unmitigated, ballooning sin is based on mercy for all. The violence and evil we see in the world arise from mankind but also targets mankind with endless violence, pain, and ruin. Let's review a proper understanding of God's Justice which is rooted in His Mercy and Love.Aim: God’s justice and mercy perfectly express His abiding love for a world that desperately needs Him.Divisions:I. God’s justice and mercy reflect His character (Exodus 34:6-7; Psalm 36:5-6; John 1:17; 2 Peter 2:4-9; 3:9).Principles: God displays His justice by judging sin and His mercy by saving sinners.II. God’s justice and mercy are revealed throughout Scripture (Genesis 6; 18:20–19:29; Exodus 32–34; Mark 3:1-6; Luke 18:9-14).Principles: Jesus perfectly satisfied God’s justice and offers mercy to sinners who receive His gift of salvation.