Quotes about Righteousness
For when you were slaves to sin, you were free of obligation to righteousness.
— Romans 6:20
Did that which is good, then, become death to me? Certainly not! But in order that sin might be exposed as sin, it produced death in me through what was good, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly sinful.
— Romans 7:13
so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
— Romans 8:4
But if Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, yet your spirit is alive because of righteousness.
— Romans 8:10
Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.
— Romans 8:33
What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Certainly not!
— Romans 9:14
What then will we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith;
— Romans 9:30
but Israel, who pursued a law of righteousness, has not attained it.
— Romans 9:31
Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
— Romans 10:3
For Christ is the end of the law, to bring righteousness to everyone who believes.
— Romans 10:4
For concerning the righteousness that is by the law, Moses writes: “The man who does these things will live by them.”
— Romans 10:5
But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down)
— Romans 10:6