There are five signs of righteousness: a gentle disposition and a soft heart, shedding tears of regret, ascetism and not caring about… — Shaqiq al-Balkhi Copy Share Image
It is a great truth, " God reigns," and therefore grace reigns through righteousness unto eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord;… — Ichabod Spencer Copy Share Image
“Walking the narrow way involves not a distorted mental attitude but a clear understanding of what righteousness demands.” — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“As time moves on the line will blur. It will no longer seem to be the simplicity of good versus evil, but… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Know this, my beloved brothers: Let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
Peace is a blessing that comes to those who trust in God. It is established through individual righteousness. True personal peace comes… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
“God wants us to live in the world the way He designed it to be enjoyed. His design has boundaries, yes, but… — Jessica Nicholas 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
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
“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
We must remember that in time of war what is said on the enemy's side of the front is always propaganda and… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
I now extend to you the invitation to help transform the trickle into a flood….I exhort you to sweep the earth with… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Carl Armstrong was one of those people in the anti-war years who had been so convinced of the righteousness of their cause… — Nat Hentoff 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
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
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
You are born supernaturally through faith, by the grace of God, into the kingdom of righteousness; but you are born a little… — Charles Henry Fowler 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
“The moment we begin to feel satisfied that we are making some progress along the road of sanctification, it is all the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer 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
But there remains the question: what righteousness really is. The method and secret and sweet reasonableness of Jesus. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. -Matthew 5:10 — Bible Copy Share Image
In the Church, great wonders daily occur, such as the forgiveness of sins, triumph over death . . . the gift of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“A righteous man does not conceive of himself as righteous; he is "only doing what anyone else would do," except, of course,… — Martin Berman-gorvine 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
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
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
“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
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
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
“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
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