My sin is the black spot which my bad act makes, seen against the disk of the Sun of Righteousness. Hence religion… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
It is interesting to ask why people who come to view art suddenly posture themselves as full of righteousness. It's as if… — Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook Copy Share Image
Scholarship has the same relationship to wisdom as righteousness has to holiness: it is cold and dry, it is loveless and knows… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Whoever seeks honor [by marrying a woman] will be tested with lowliness, and whoever seeks wealth [by marrying a woman] will be… — Sufyan ibn `Uyaynah Copy Share Image
Belief, humble belief, is the foundation of all righteousness and the beginning of spiritual progression. It goes before good works, opens the… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
In the Bible, fate was often presented as the handmaiden of morality: sin was succeeded by misfortune, righteousness by prosperity, with reward… — Israel Shenker Copy Share Image
To worship the Lord is to stand valiantly in the cause of truth and righteousness, to let our influence for good be… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness is unavoidable. You can either be a self-righteous Pharisee where you think you are better than everyone else or you can… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“We are saved through the righteousness of Christ: he is made unto us righteousness; and therefore is prophesied of, Jer. xxiii. 6,… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“It might seem that righteousness means you have to live up to God’s standards, like when you are in school and have… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
And as long as the world lasts, all who want to make progress in righteousness will come to Israel for inspiration, as… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
We are all members of the same flawed species. Putting our moral vision into practice means imposing our will on others. The… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Righteousness is not about right doing. Righteousness is about right believing. You are made righteous in God's eyes when you put your… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
The targets of this story are not wayward sinners but religious people who do everything the Bible requires. Jesus is pleading not… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Life by the yard is hard; by the inch it's a cinch. Each of us can be true for just one day--and… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Angels are God's messengers whose chief business is to carry out his orders in the world. He has given them an ambassadorial… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Kindness is not like a barter, so much for so much; or so much by contract, and my duty done. But kindness… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
As Paul argues, it is the righteousness of God that is revealed in the law, and this condemns us all (Ro 1:18… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am going to give you such a weapon that the police and the army will not be able to stand against… — Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Copy Share Image
“The wrath of God is never an evil wrath. God gets angry because he loves people like a mother would love her… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
If Christ has been given us, if we are called to his discipleship we are given all things, literally _all_ things. He… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
A man who has been born into the house of a warrior and yet places no loyalty in his heart and thinks… — Torii Mototada Copy Share Image
“These righteous people were not boring—they were exciting, dynamic leaders characterized by their wholehearted loyalty to God and willingness to take huge… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
Do not look at your weakness or your small size; look at the Lord and His greatness that He will demonstrate through… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
If you are fond of dressing elegantly, or when you put on your clothes, think of the incorruptible garment of righteousness in… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Pray earnestly and fast with purpose and devotion. Some difficulties, like devils, do not come out save by fasting and by prayer.… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
How different the peace of God from that of the world! It calms the passions, preserves the purity of the conscience, is… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Grace can pardon our ungodliness and justify us with Christ's righteousness; it can put the Spirit of Jesus Christ within us; it… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
For that purpose Christ instituted holy baptism, thereby to clothe you with his righteousness. It is tantamount to his saying, My righteousness… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Take care of your soul; it will never lose its tournament if Jesus is the coach of your life. He will substitute… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Everybody in life is struggling for power, and some people use morality and righteousness as a weapon, while others use different means,… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
As patterns of obedience develop, the specific blessings associated with obedience are realized and belief emerges. Desire, hope, and belief are forms… — Kevin W. Pearson Copy Share Image
When you look in the eyes of grace, when you meet grace, when you embrace grace, when you see the nail prints… — Judah Smith Copy Share Image
Most soulish believers assume an attitude of self-righteousness, though often it is scarcely detectable. They hold tenaciously to their minute opinions we… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“The philosophies of men surround us. The face of sin today often wears the mask of tolerance. Do not be deceived; behind… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Noah walked with God; he didn't only preach righteousness, he acted it. He went through water and didn't melt. He breasted the… — Charles Studd Copy Share Image
Raise a child to understand how to relate well with other people, don't raise him to be egocentric. Instill in him the… — Simon Quperlier Copy Share Image
Doctors should recognise the importance of the five human values; Truth, righteousness, Peace, Love and Non-violence. Love is the basis for all… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
![“Whoever seeks honor [by marrying a woman] will be tested with lowliness, and whoever seeks wealth [by marrying a woman] will be tested with poverty, but whoever looks for righteousness [in a woman], then Allah would combine both honor and wealth with righteousness for him in her.” quote by Sufyan ibn `Uyaynah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b5e/sufyan-ibn-uyaynah-96027_honor_whoever-seeks-honor-by-marrying-a-woman_1609200.jpg)
