Christlike love is the greatest need we have on this planet in part because righteousness was always supposed to accompany it. Pure… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Christianity doesn't offer a smooth flight; it provides a safe landing. The promise of Jesus is not one of happiness, He promises… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
If there could be such a thing as the Mammon of Righteousness Christina would have assuredly made friends with it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There must be a corps that will battle for righteousness, for there are endless battalions who serve unrighteousness. — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
I can't help but wonder why we, as Christ professing young women so easily submit our minds and emotions to an industry… — Leslie Ludy Copy Share Image
Our assurance is anchored in the love and grace of God expressed in the glorious exchange: our sin for His righteousness. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Any moment you're willing to give up your fig leaves, which you think are covering you, God will give you His righteousness,… — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
I would employ the wise and strong of the empire, using righteousness to lead them. In this way, nothing is impossible. — Cao Cao Copy Share Image
What will it cost [a person] to be a true Christian? It will cost him his self-righteousn ess. He must cast away… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The idea ... that collective society should take hold of Evil and set it down hard in its chair and make it… — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
God has overlooked the times of such ignorance, yet now he is telling mankind that they should all everywhere repent. Because he… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
At the present moment, in the prevailing situation, what is most essential is the cultivation of love. Losing love mankind has lost… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“At certain moments, the foot slips ; at others, the ground gives way. How many times had that conscience, furious for the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The problem with self righteousness is that it seems almost impossible to recognize in ourselves. We will own up to almost any… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Man is not defiled by his impurities. It is the other man pointing out his impurities to him, whom he is defiled… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
My description of wisdom has nothing to do with benevolence and righteousness, it is to do with being wise in one's own… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“Look, people need to conform the external reality they face daily with this subjective feeling they likewise experience constantly. To do this… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
Many Christians still at bottom look upon God as one of the most selfish, self-absorbed Beings in the universe, far more selfish… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
“A life predicated on good works always has its dangers. The pursuit of righteousness is separated from hypocrisy and pharisaism by only… — Patrick Q. Mason Copy Share Image
“In Luther’s words, “Good works are not the cause, but the fruit of righteousness.”3 It is a very common mistake when one… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
“The swordsman said, “Don’t you see? The point is that you can’t do the right thing unless you first decide to do… — NisiOisiN Copy Share Image
“The Beatitudes reveal the profile of the Christian, the character of the one who has had a life-changing encounter with the grace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our too-young and too-new America, lusty because it is lonely, aggressive because it is afraid, insists upon seeing the world in terms… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
Though a man may be found in a weak state, that does not at all mean that he has been abandoned by… — John of Shanghai and San Francisco Copy Share Image
If you're truthful with yourself and others, forgiveness clears the path to righteousness, to grace. All we want is grace. We all… — Corbin Bernsen Copy Share Image
“You are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption. —1 CORINTHIANS 1:30” — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
“It is not of my concern what other religions or beliefs there are in the world as long as they are helping… — Wyeijn Copy Share Image
Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
There's a righteousness in thinking that you're doing something, that there's a cause behind it, there's a purpose behind it, there's a… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
It seems to me people tend to forget that we are to love our enemies, not to satisfy some standard of righteousness… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Therefore let us repent and pass from ignorance to knowledge, from foolishness to wisdom, from licentiousness to self-control, from injustice to righteousness,… — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Your fellowship with God never came because of your righteousness. So how could your own righteousness maintain it? — Chris Oyakhilome Copy Share Image
“Doing justice” meant not only “not doing wrong,” but also actively doing right and restoring what is broken.” — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
Christ is the most perfect image of God, into which we are so renewed as to bear the image of God, in… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“Of course, to attain righteousness by observing the law, people must keep the law perfectly (James 2:10), which no person is capable… — Ron Rhodes Copy Share Image
The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Righteousness is a father teaching his kids that whats better than wealth is a respect in self. A pistol packing old lady… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Faith is the cornerstone of your experience with the Lord and is developed by hearing the Word and putting it to work… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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