Main Point: A life marked by justice and righteousness is the overflow of a heart in right relationship with God.

Justice and righteousness are rooted in the character of God.

Proper Response: Live a life characterized by the character of God. 

Justice and righteousness are rooted in the rule and reign of God.

Proper Response: Live under submission to the rule and reign of God.

Justice and righteousness are rooted in the grace and mercy of God.

Proper Response: Live as gospel proclaimers of the grace and mercy of God.

Supplemental Text:

Matthew 23:23

Revelation 2:2-5

Romans 12:1

Proverbs 21:3

Isaiah 30:18

Psalm 33:5

Psalm 89:14

Isaiah 9:7

Deuteronomy 24:17-21

Jeremiah 23:5

Luke 4:16-19

Amos 9:13-15