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“God calls God’s people to create a new community of shalom. We must take care not to simply make God's mission into a social ethic or universal morality. God’s call is not merely a means for achieving better wages and working conditions for the enslaved. It cannot be narrowly defined as a socio-political intervention or strategy...God did not give Moses a theory of justice. God wanted to foster real, transformed, and renewed relationships among the people of Israel and the people of Egypt. Remember, the story of Israel in the land of Egypt began with friendship between a lost son and a ruler, Pharaoh and Joseph. What is broken by Israel’s slide into slavery is that original relationship. A time had come when people did not remember the blessings they have been for one another. Shalom, peace, is not a political "symbol" or "myth," but a real action of relationship that has a communal/social function in building a different kind of kingdom than the reign of humanity”

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“God’s personal, passionate concern for justice and righteousness was the starting place for His people to build them into every part of their culture. The place we should all live from is “justice and righteousness.” Everything we do, from the way we raise our families to the way we run our businesses to our own relationships with the vulnerable, should reflect “justice and righteousness.”

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“Doing “justice and righteousness” means loving the things that lead to life and actively righting the wrongs that keep people from experiencing life as God created it to be.”

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“Doing “justice and righteousness” means honoring and expressing God’s intended order and His ways for life. That means doing things that lead to wholeness, freedom, and prosperity for people and His physical world.”

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“Justice and righteousness” was never meant to be the work of only one person, or one part of society. It should be the foundation of how everyone stewards their lives, as well as an integral, normal part of all of society. Every aspect of this world needs God’s “justice and righteousness.”

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“God wants us to live in the world the way He designed it to be enjoyed. His design has boundaries, yes, but living within these boundaries does not constrict our freedom; it expands it.”

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“The air crackled with anticipation, like the charged atmosphere before a thunderstorm. I could feel the presence of something inevitable, a force both relentless and just, moving towards me with the inevitability of the tide. Yet, amid the tension, there was a strange sense of relief, as if the looming confrontation, once faced, would finally release me from the chains of uncertainty. I walked through the dimly lit streets, each step a drumbeat in the symphony of fate, my mind a whirl of memories and emotions. Faces from the past flickered in my thoughts, spectral reminders of choices made and paths taken. This journey to justice was not just about the past; it was about claiming the future, about finding peace in truth, no matter how harsh. As the first drops of rain began to fall, I pulled my coat tighter around me, the cool touch of water mingling with the warmth of resolve. The city lights blurred in the downpour, casting a soft, ethereal glow that seemed to blur the lines between the real and the imagined. I knew that soon, the storm would break, and with it, the truth would be laid bare.”

Justice And Righteousness
Author:Michella Augusta
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