Quotes about Righteousness
The sum is, that man cannot claim a single particle of righteousness to himself, without at the same time detracting from the glory of the divine righteousness.
— John Calvin
A man will be justified by faith when, excluded from righteousness of works, he by faith lays hold of the righteousness of Christ, and clothed in it, appears in the sight of God not as a sinner, but as righteous...
— John Calvin
It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice
— Thomas Jefferson
The Bible says that God puts government on earth to punish evildoers. Not good-doers. Evildoers.
— Rick Warren
Christianity doesn't offer a smooth flight; it provides a safe landing. The promise of Jesus is not one of happiness, He promises righteousness.
— Ray Comfort
May we be people of honesty and integrity trying to do the right thing at all times and in all circumstances.
— Thomas Monson
What is becoming is honest, and whatever is honest must always be becoming.
— Cicero
The best and only safe road to honor, glory, and true dignity is justice.
— George Washington
Always do what's right. That will gratify some and surprise the rest.
— Mark Twain
It's better to gather in righteousness than fellowship with darkness.
— Bishop TD Jakes
the time is always right to do the right thing
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
When our heart wants to live in purity & do the right thing, God will keep us from falling into sin.
— Stormie Omartian