“Doing “justice and righteousness” means loving the things that lead to life and actively righting the wrongs that keep people from experiencing… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
Two Things that measure Righteousness: The Way You Manage when You Have Nothing & Way You Behave when You Have Everything! — Sultan Copy Share Image
Will we listen to "Satan, the author of all lies . . . ? Or are we going to believe a loving… — Richard C. Edgley Copy Share Image
The irreligious don't repent at all and the religious only repent of sins. But Christians repent of their wrongfully placed righteousness. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Instead of using His righteousness as an excuse to distance Himself from people, God’s righteousness means that He comes so close that… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
No work nor deed of ours whatsoever, no not faith itself, can be the condition of the covenant of grace properly so… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
Vegetarianism can easily reach religious proportions. Refraining from meat on moral grounds serves to dignify feelings of guilt toward sad-eyed, furry creatures… — Bill Griffith Copy Share Image
Was Luther crazy? Perhaps. But if he was, our prayer is that God would send to this earth an epidemic of such… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sin of Adam did not make the condemnation of all men merely possible; it was the ground of their actual condemnation.… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who like Joshua (cf. Josh. 10:12-13) keeps the Sun of righteousness from setting in himself throughout the whole day… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died; my trust… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You never knelt to get anywhere. You are where you are because you're fucking capable, and willing to risk everything to do… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Like Muslims we assume that God will judge us "on balance." If our good deeds outweigh our bad deeds, we will arrive… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Human self-righteousness denies the need for the saving, enabling grace of Christ. Human righteousness embraces the cruelest of Satan's lies, that a… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
“By salvation I mean not barely according to the vulgar notion deliverance from hell or going to heaven but a present deliverance… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“When the Holy Spirit comes to live within you, He will come with the ability to produce righteousness. Righteousness is the nature… — Chris Oyakhilome Copy Share Image
“Our faith in Christ does not free us from works but from false opinions concerning works, that is, from the foolish presumption… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Christians often equate holiness with activism and spiritual disciplines. And while it's true that activism is often the outgrowth of holiness and… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
We must believe in Christ and pattern our lives after him. We must be baptized as he was baptized. We must worship… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
I believe in the supreme excellence of righteousness; I believe that the law of righteousness will triumph in the universe over all… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
“George MacDonald made the following observation: Instead of crushing the power of evil by divine force; instead of compelling justice and destroying… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Noah is the battle of justice versus mercy. In Genesis it says that Noah was righteous in his times. You think you… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
In the Confucian tradition is a simple formula that appeals to me deeply: 'If there is righteousness in the heart, there will… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“Experiences are the gifts from God, but we never seek those directly. You and I are to be seeking. You and I… — Brian Richardson Copy Share Image
“That he who means to be a Christian indeed, must endeavour to maintain the power of holiness and righteousness in his life… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
“One cannot mount from reality to the righteousness of God, because reality can only be known through the explaining word of revelation.… — G.C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness. – Ephesians 6:14” — Robert J. Morgan Copy Share Image
All these things He must be in me, abiding, living, speaking in me; that I may be the righteousness of God in… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Let us make of our homes sanctuaries of righteousness, places of prayer, and abodes of love, that we might merit the blessings… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
When you get honest with God, you can exchange the fig leaves you used to cover your sin with the righteousness of… — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
Let no one flatter himself; of himself he is Satan. Let man take sin, which is his own, and leave righteousness with… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The sober guy is always going to have this air of arrogance or self-righteousness, but it's not my intention. I just knew… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
“God intended the entire culture of Israel to learn and teach how to do justice in a way that shaped their hearts… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
It is not enough simply to try to resist evil or empty our lives of sin. We must also fill our lives… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
In order to turn around and do something better, we must first escape the vicious circle of self-righteousness and denial. And that… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Cultivate the heart to raise a harvest of Truth, Righteousness, Peace and Love. This crop has to be raised in your heart… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Wisdom may begin in wonder, however, it inevitability ends in righteousness (Socrates)." ~R. Alan Woods [2013]” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
But somehow in identifying myself as the healer, there was still a seed of both self-righteousness and defense from a kind of… — Gangaji Copy Share Image