Quotes about Righteous

Righteous Father, although the world has not known You, I know You, and they know that You sent Me.

You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.

“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”

and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.

So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.

You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous, and blameless our conduct was among you who believed.

We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers,

in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,

You have condemned and murdered the righteous, who did not resist you.

And, “If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?”

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.