Quotes About Righteousness

TODAY'S AFFIRMATION: Because I am in right standing with God, He surrounds me with favor. Therefore, I have no need to manipulate anyone for personal gain or advantage.

He was so certain it was the right thing to do. And we all know, don't we, gentlemen, of the deadliness of righteous men?

God was just. She held on to that knowledge and the hope that the day of justice would eventually arrive.

Thus says the LORD: Do not let the wise boast in their wisdom, do not let the mighty boast in their might, do not let the wealthy boast in their wealth; but let those who boast boast in this, that they understand and know me, that I am the LORD; I act with steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth, for in these things I delight, says the LORD. Jeremiah 9:23–24

One person accepts healing as a gift and goes running because they enjoy running. The person running beside them thinks that by running, they will be healthy and wonders why they never are. Two people, same action, only one is receiving health from God. The righteous shall live by faith. We are healed by a gift of grace received by faith. "If

Churchgoers feel righteous, responsible, and obedient to God's will. They view anyone unlike themselves as devoid of values, and therefore unworthy of God's love. By denying God to all those who have strayed from the path of righteousness, the devout are unwittingly taking on themselves a role that belongs only to God.

In Hinduism and Buddhism, dharma has various connotations, but generally it means cheerfully fulfilling your moral and ethical duty. Doing the right thing.

Hadn't he told her she needed to trust God? They were supposed to do the right thing and trust God to handle the rest.

If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse than useless.

you have to be godly to be wise ...

Genesis, in fact, is in various ways almost nearer the New Testament than the Old, and some of its topics are barely heard again till their implications can fully emerge in the gospel. The institution of marriage, the fall of man, the jealousy of Cain, the judgment of the flood, the imputed righteousness of the believer, the rival sons of promise and of the flesh, the profanity of Esau, the pilgrim status of God's people, are all predominantly New Testament themes.

Knowledge of the eternal is all-embracing. To be all-embracing leads to righteousness, which is majestic.

We have the librarians on our side. We have *justice* on our side.

When you are right,you have no need to be angry. When you are wrong, you have no right to be angry.

Better to fail at doing the right thing than to succeed at doing the wrong thing.

God received from me something He didn't have on His own. My sin. I received something from God I didn't have on my own. His righteousness.

When you get honest with God, you can exchange the fig leaves you used to cover your sin with the righteousness of Jesus Christ.

The most miserable man in this room tonight is the Christian who is not right with Him.

Then let us all do what is right, strive with all our might toward the unattainable, develop as fully as we can the gifts God has given us, and never stop learning

What's the use you learning to do right , when it's troublesome to do right and it ain't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same?

Whoever leads an auspicious life here and governs the commonwealth rightly, as my most noble father did, who promoted all piety and banished all ignorance, has a most certain way to heaven.

Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals.