Quotes about Righteousness
Forgiveness is not saying that the one who hurt you was right. Forgiveness is stating that God is faithful and he will do what is right.
— Max Lucado
God doesn't slack his promises because of our sins or hasten them because of our righteousness. He pays no attention to either.
— Martin Luther
Stand up for justice, stand up for truth; and God will be at your side forever.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
A holy God is both just and merciful. He is never unjust.
— RC Sproul
God looketh upon any thing we say, or any thing we do, and if He seeth Christ in it, He accepteth it; but if there be no Christ, He putteth it away as a foul thing.
— Charles Spurgeon
Fight if you must on the path of righteousness and God will be with you.
— Mahatma Gandhi
God is always the upholder of justice.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The works of the righteous would be mortal sins if they would not be feared as mortal sins by the righteous themselves out of pious fear of God.
— Martin Luther
God will restore his planet and his children to their Garden of Eden splendor. It'll be perfect. Perfect in grandeur. Perfect in righteousness. Perfect in harmony.
— Max Lucado
God looks with favor at pure, not full, hands.
— Publilius Syrus
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
— Publilius Syrus
Was Luther crazy? Perhaps. But if he was, our prayer is that God would send to this earth an epidemic of such insanity that we too may taste of the righteousness that is by faith alone.
— RC Sproul