TSK · Hosea 14:9

As for the Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. He is a reliable God who is never unjust, he is fair and upright.

God is Not Unjust“Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wickedness, from the Almighty to do evil.

The law of the LORD is perfect and preserves one’s life. The rules set down by the LORD are reliable and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.

They are sustained as they travel along; each one appears before God in Zion.

His acts are characterized by faithfulness and justice; all his precepts are reliable.

For this reason I carefully follow all your precepts. I hate all deceitful actions.

But the path of the righteous is like the bright morning light, growing brighter and brighter until full day.

All rebellious sinners will be shattered, those who abandon the LORD will perish.

They will no longer trust in the altars their hands made, or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made.

I said,“Who is wise enough to understand why this has happened? Who has a word from the LORD that can explain it? Why does the land lie in ruins? Why is it as scorched as a desert through which no one travels?”

“When they return to it, they will remove from it all its detestable things and all its abominations.

“Yet your people say,‘The behavior of the Lord is not right,’ when it is their behavior that is not right.

Many will be purified, made clean, and refined, but the wicked will go on being wicked. None of the wicked will understand, though the wise will understand.

“I(says the LORD) will strengthen the kingdom of Judah and deliver the people of Joseph and will bring them back because of my compassion for them. They will be as though I had never rejected them, for I am the LORD their God and therefore I will hear them.

He replied,“You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.

When they heard this, all the people in the synagogue were filled with rage.

Now this is the basis for judging: that the light has come into the world and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil.

Jesus said,]“For judgment I have come into this world, so that those who do not see may gain their sight, and the ones who see may become blind.”

Then Pilate said,“So you are a king!” Jesus replied,“You say that I am a king. For this reason I was born, and for this reason I came into the world– to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.”

Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but(as if it were possible) by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,

The arrival of the lawless one will be by Satan’s working with all kinds of miracles and signs and false wonders,