Quotes About Righteousness

Satan and that man is still man even after 1000 years of the righteous, benevolent rule of Christ on earth. Even under the most ideal circumstances imaginable, man is still totally depraved and in desperate need of a new heart by the regeneration of the Spirit of God.

1. the belt of truth 2. the breastplate of righteousness 3. the shoes of peace 4. the shield of faith 5. the helmet of salvation 6. the sword of the Spirit

We have a bad habit of presenting ourselves in a manner that seems to believe that righteousness is a change agent. It is not. Righteousness is the goal. Jesus is the only change agent.

What do we do, Father?" "We have faith, Pino. We have faith and continue to do what is right.

The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right.

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right.

Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.

Indignation is often the best defense.

To hunger and thirst after righteousness is when nothing in the world can fascinate us so much as being near God.

We don't need to go very far in any given day to find a need, hear a request, face an enemy, or encounter a situation that calls for a righteous application of our God-given power as women.

Whoever pursues righteousness, and love, finds life prosperity and honor!

You think this is about setting aright what is askew, disorder back into order. That is the shit men think, to make any wicked action right in their eyes.

Nadie niega que las obras malas no son aceptables a Dios. Eso es obvio. El argumento es que ni siquiera las buenas obras nos hacen aceptables a Dios. Merecen su ira, no su favor.

I liked protecting people and things. I liked figuring out smart ways to protect people and things. I liked being right.

Vengeance is mine, saith The Lord." I double-checked and it doesn't say, "Vengeance is mine and Tess's.

The Bible warns about religious transformations that may appear good and therefore deceive many: 'For Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light. Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.' (2 Corinthians 11:13-14)

When God's righteousness is mentioned in the gospel, it is God's action of declaring righteous the unrighteous sinner who has faith in Jesus Christ. The righteousness by which a person is justified (declared righteous) is not his own but that of another, Christ.

He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.

People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.

One thing, and only one thing, is necessary for Christian life, righteousness, and freedom. That one thing is the most holy Word of God, the gospel of Christ.

God does not slack his promises because of our sins... or hasten them because of our righteousness and merits. He pays no attention to either.

the paradox is that God must destroy in us, all illusions of righteousness before he can make us righteous

The Gospel is true because it deprives men of all glory, wisdom, and righteousness and turns over all honor to the Creator alone. It is safer to attribute too much glory unto God than unto man.