Righteous

For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.

But even if ye should suffer for righteousness’ sake, blessed are ye: and fear not their fear, neither be troubled;

Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

Him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.

For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.

who his own self bare our sins in his body upon the tree, that we, having died unto sins, might live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.

The eyes of Jehovah are toward the righteous, And his ears are open unto their cry.

To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness is begotten of him.

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

But let justice roll down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

Awake to soberness righteously, and sin not; for some have no knowledge of God: I speak this to move you to shame.

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace.

Touchingthe Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.

For he shall never be moved; The righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance.

Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works.

For as through the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one shall the many be made righteous.

But unto you that fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings; and ye shall go forth, and gambol as calves of the stall.

Many are the afflictions of the righteous; But Jehovah delivereth him out of them all.

For thou wilt bless the righteous; O Jehovah, thou wilt compass him with favor as with a shield.

Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.

Commit thy way unto Jehovah; Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass. — read the full passage →

But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right, — read the full passage →

I will greatly rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with a garland, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

but refuse profane and old wives’ fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness: — read the full passage →

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Now this is the commandment, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it; — read the full passage →

My little children, let no man lead you astray: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous:

I do not make void the grace of God: for if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nought.

And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: — read the full passage →

He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

For Jehovah loveth justice, And forsaketh not his saints; They are preserved for ever: But the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of mine own, even that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wickedspeaketh perverseness.

The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

The burden of the word of Jehovah upon the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be its resting-place (for the eye of man and of all the tribes of Israel is toward Jehovah); — read the full passage →

Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith.

Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked. — read the full passage →

Give ear to my words, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation. — read the full passage →

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. — read the full passage →

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. — read the full passage →

Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments. — read the full passage →

Give ear, ye heavens, and I will speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth. — read the full passage →

Envy thou not the man of violence, And choose none of his ways. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is cast down upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

And let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.

When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. — read the full passage →

Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed onhisfaithfulness.

For the grace of God hath appeared, bringing salvation to all men, — read the full passage →

And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

For I say unto you, that except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.

being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

Blessed are they that keep justice, And he that doeth righteousness at all times.

We know that whosoever is begotten of God sinneth not; but he that was begotten of God keepeth himself, and the evil one toucheth him not.

And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.

Jehovah openeth the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous;

that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.

Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God. — read the full passage →

While I live will I praise Jehovah: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.

as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;

Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears, let him hear.

He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking a bribe, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from looking upon evil: — read the full passage →

Attend unto me, and answer me: I am restless in my complaint, and moan,

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Oh magnify Jehovah with me, And let us exalt his name together.

My soul shall make her boast in Jehovah: The meek shall hear thereof, and be glad.

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

beholding your chaste behaviorcoupledwith fear.

For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence for ever.

for with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness; break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Jehovah, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →