1 Samuel 12:7
7Now therefore stand still that I may plead with you before the Lord concerning all the righteous deeds of the Lord that he performed for you and for your fathers.Isaiah 41:21
The Futility of Idols
21 Set forth your case, says the Lord;bring your proofs, says the King of Jacob.
Isaiah 43:24-26
24You have not bought me sweet cane with money,or satisfied me with the fat of your sacrifices.
But you have burdened me with your sins;
you have wearied me with your iniquities.
25 “I, I am he
awho blots out byour transgressions for my own sake,
and I will not remember your sins.
26Put me in remembrance; clet us argue together;
set forth your case, that you may be proved right.
Jeremiah 2:5
5Thus says the Lord:d“What wrong did your fathers find in me
that they went far from me,
eand went after fworthlessness, and became worthless?
Micah 6:2
2 gHear, you mountains, hthe indictment of the Lord,and you enduring foundations of the earth,
for the Lord has an indictment against his people,
and he will contend with Israel.
Acts 17:2
2And Paul went in, ias was his custom, and on three Sabbath days he reasoned with them jfrom the Scriptures,Acts 18:4
4And khe reasoned in the synagogue levery Sabbath, and tried to persuade Jews and Greeks.Acts 24:25
25And as he reasoned mabout righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said, “Go away for the present. nWhen I get an opportunity I will summon you.”
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