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What does it mean that Jesus will judge with righteousness?

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Judging with righteousness means Jesus will discern truly and rightly, reflecting His divine knowledge and authority.

Isaiah 11:4 reveals that the Messiah will not judge by appearances but with righteousness and equity. This highlights the distinction between human judgment, which often relies on surface-level observations, and divine judgment, which penetrates to the heart of the matter. Jesus, being God incarnate, possesses infinite knowledge and understanding of every individual's thoughts and intentions. Thus, His judgments will be just and true, providing hope for the meek and poor in spirit, while bringing condemnation to the wicked. This assurance of righteous judgment underscores the trustworthiness of Christ's authority as the ultimate judge.
Scripture References: Isaiah 11:4, John 2:23-25

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