Quotes about Righteousness
Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God. It's a quality decision that won't be easy and it may take time to get through the process, depending on the severity of the offense.
— Joyce Meyer
I'm not getting to heaven on my integrity. I'm not getting to heaven on my goodness.
— Rick Warren
You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!
— Ezra Taft Benson
In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride—it is always considered a sin. Therefore, no matter how the world uses the term, we must understand how God uses the term so we can understand the language of holy writ and profit thereby.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Each day the forces of evil and the forces of good enlist new recruits. Each day we personally make many decisions showing the cause we support. The final outcome is certain---the forces of righteousness will win. But what remains to be seen is where each of us personally, now and in the future, will stand in this battle---and how tall we will stand. Will we be true to our last days and fulfill our foreordained missions?
— Ezra Taft Benson
It is good strategy to stand up for the right, even when it is unpopular. Perhaps I should say, especially when it is unpopular.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Stick by your righteous guns and you will bless your fellowman. Be right, and then be easy to live with, if possible--but in that order.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Gross injustice demonstrates a basic premise: in our world, something is terribly wrong and cries out to be put right.
— Fleming Rutledge
The second coming of Christ will be so revolutionary that it will change every aspect of life on this planet. Christ will reign in righteousness. Disease will be arrested. Death will be modified. War will be abolished. Nature will be changed. Man will live as it was originally intended he should live.
— Billy Graham
God's will is for us to commit our lives to Christ and follow Him. God's will also is that we avoid sin.
— Billy Graham
The Bible teaches that whosoever is born of God does not practice sin.
— Billy Graham
Why is it that the cross has become the symbol of Christianity? It is because at the cross Jesus purchased our redemption and provided a righteousness which we could not ourselves earn.
— Billy Graham