Quotes about Righteousness
Biblical love is a choice to do good for another person regardless of what we feel. It is a decision to compassionately and righteously pursue the betterment of another person. This is why you can even love your enemies according to Christ's command.
— Tony Evans
When you got saved, God deposited deep down within you all of the righteousness that belongs to Jesus Christ. But you can't benefit unless you are willing to dig down deep with the shovel of truth so that God will release a brand-new you surrounded by the secure protection of a breastplate of His righteousness.
— Tony Evans
However, the Lord wanted His shepherds to know that He is the standard by which everything else should be measured. He is the bar that separates right from wrong. His name is the name by which we distinguish
— Tony Evans
This book has two goals: to encourage Christians to live righteous and holy lives in light of the prophetic timetable that is to come and to challenge unbelievers about the judgment ahead if they reject Christ.
— Tony Evans
In other words, one believer's righteous stand has the power to break the curses off anyone in their metron, or sphere of authority (see chapter 3).
— Kris Vallotton
When we live in anything less than righteousness, peace and joy, we are not experiencing everything that our Lord paid for.
— Kris Vallotton
We have to remind ourselves that we are Kingdom people destined to live in righteousness, peace and joy. We continually must cultivate the garden of our hearts by feeding the soil of our minds with truth. We must refuse to believe lies about ourselves that sow weed seed into our beings, seeds that destroy our confidence and undermine our destiny. And finally, we must water the orchard of our hearts with words that build, edify and comfort us, realizing that we are the beloved of God.
— Kris Vallotton
The God of justice, goodness, righteousness, and beauty created a world that is perfectly designed to reflect who he is.
— Carolyn Custis James
We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be great and happy. Thus while just government protects all in their religious rights, true religion affords to government it's surest support.
— George Washington
There is but one blasphemy, and that is injustice.
— Anonymous
There is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
— Joseph Addison
I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
— Ernest Hemingway