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work_fjeze6dlafhpfhhbneu6hs3ku4	Randy Beck	GOD THE JUDGE AND HUMAN JUSTICE	2017	7	.pdf	application/pdf	3602	266	65	The biblical authors often portray God as a royal judge who brings justice to a fallen creation. Like human judges, he fashions punishments and rewards to accomplish justice in light of the conduct disclosed. divine and human justice: How far should the analogy between God and human judges be taken? This essay considers what insights divine justice might offer for human law. three biblical accounts of divine justice: Jesus's story of the rich man and Lazarus, the punishment This biblical understanding of divine justice can help us understand and evaluate human legal As illustrated in the table below, Matthew's gospel displays this sort of divine justice, artistically linking Jesus's virtuous conduct near the beginning of his Jesus's teaching rests on a talionic understanding of divine justice; God treats people the same way they treat Having examined biblical depictions of divine justice, we are now in a position to consider implications for human law.	./cache/work_fjeze6dlafhpfhhbneu6hs3ku4.pdf	./txt/work_fjeze6dlafhpfhhbneu6hs3ku4.txt