The Real God - The Justice of God, Part 1
The Real God - The Justice of God, Part 1  
Podcast: Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast
Published On: Fri Sep 19 2025
Description: Inside each of us is an innate sense of justice. When we see wrong, we want it put right. What does this reveal to us about God's justice? Are they related? Join Chip as he begins this talk on the justice of God.Introduction: Two questions – that disturb believers and unbelievers alikeWhy do bad things happen to good people? Why do good things happen to bad people?The real issue is... “Life is not fair!”The deeper question is... “Does that mean God’s not fair?”Defining the justice of GodRevealed through Abraham -Genesis 18:25Revealed through the Psalmist -Psalm 97:2How does God reveal His justice to us?Through the NATURAL order -Romans 1:18-20Through the HUMAN HEART -Romans 2:15-16Through His role as JUDGE -Hebrews 12:23, 2 Timothy 4:8, John 5:22Through the CROSS -Romans 3:25-26, 1 Peter 3:18Through the promise of ETERNAL retribution: For Believers -1 Corinthians 3:10-15, For Unbelievers -Hebrews 9:27How are we to respond to God’s justice?CHOOSE to embrace Jesus today as your Savior rather than meet Him as your righteous Judge later. -John 5:22-24, 1 Peter 3:18REFUSE to take revenge when treated unjustly knowing God and God alone is judge. -Romans 12:17-21TAKE COMFORT when you encounter injustice knowing God will balance the scales either in this life of the next. -Psalm 73MEDITATE DEEPLY on the reality of the Judgement Seat of Christ and the promise of spiritual rewards.Broadcast ResourceThe Real God ResourcesMessage NotesAdditional Resource MentionsDaily DiscipleshipC.S. Lewis - The Chronicles of NarniaJ.I. Packer - Knowing GodC.S. Lewis - Mere ChristianityConnect888-333-6003WebsiteChip Ingram AppInstagramFacebookTwitterPartner With UsDonate Online888-333-6003