Quotes about Righteousness

Real faith invariably produces holiness of heart and righteousness of life.

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.

When the church protects the powerful at the expense of the victim, we have compromised. And in the end, these compromises add up and convince the world that the church is not a community for the broken in search of healing but just another human institution that puts expediency above righteousness and justice.

One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.

Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.And, behold, I come quickly.

And he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!

When he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple.

Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

There is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked.

The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

A conscience void of offense toward God, and toward men.