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What does it mean that Jesus is a just Prince?

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Jesus as a just Prince means He governs with righteousness and offers salvation through justice.

The concept of Jesus as a just Prince, as referenced in Zechariah 9:9, illustrates that His rulership is grounded in justice—a fundamental characteristic of His divine nature. Unlike earthly rulers, who may be tempted to act unjustly, Jesus embodies perfect justice in His laws, rewards, and punishments. He is also portrayed as the one who brings salvation, ensuring that justice and mercy meet perfectly in Him. In His role as a Saviour, Jesus not only delivers us from sin but does so in a manner that upholds divine justice, allowing us to receive forgiveness while satisfying the demands of the law.
Scripture References: Zechariah 9:9

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Christ a Prince
Philip Henry · Jun 22, 2008
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