When God's righteousness is mentioned in the gospel, it is God's action of declaring righteous the unrighteous sinner who has faith in… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
"Sinner" is a present-tense description of everyone, including those who have put their faith in Christ. Of course, those who have called… — Edward T Welch Copy Share Image
One should not be envious of someone who has prospered by unjust deeds. Nor should he disdain someone who has fallen while… — Imagawa Sadayo Copy Share Image
If men would as fervently seek after love and righteousness as they do after opinions, there would be no strife on earth,… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
Righteousness is good morality, and wrongdoing is that which wavers in your soul and which you dislike people finding out about. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have been adopted as sons by the Lord with this one condition; that our life expresses Christ, the bond of our… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I live in a country where we put children in shackles and in concrete cells. Working together, with righteousness and hope, we… — Lateefah Simon Copy Share Image
“Imagine a personality so taking that others would pay their last simply to be in its presence. Then of course a number… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Perhaps preachers today need to think about the assumptions that are common in their congregation - the plausibilities and comforting assurances -… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
When a teacher of the future comes to point out to the youth of America how the highest rewards of intellect and… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
“It's only when we understand [Jesus'] presence in the church as being the fulfillment of God's promise in Zephaniah 3:17 to "quiet… — Reggie M. Kidd Copy Share Image
Too often we bask in our comfortable complacency and rationalize that the ravages of war, economic disaster, famine, and earth quake cannot… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Faith is believing that the outcome will be what it should be, no matter what it is. — Colette Baron-Reid Copy Share Image
...righteousness [is] always more believable when combined with dreariness. — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
“There are all the other times when I take a rosary, or misbaha, with thirty-three beads. God has nine-nine names, and if… — Sadiqua Hamdan Copy Share Image
People are submissive to power, and few of them can be influenced by doctrines of righteousness. — Han Fei Copy Share Image
People live their lives bound by what they see as Right and True. That's what they call reality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our children are humans and deserve to be treated respectfully. Discipline doesn’t include raging, screaming, abusing, neglecting, humiliating, or shaming our kids.… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
I like fish, and I also like bear's paws. If I cannot have the two together, I will let the fish go,… — Mencius Copy Share Image
The greatest job that any mother will ever do will be in nurturing, teaching, lifting, encouraging and rearing her children in righteousness… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“The man who sins but wants to purify it is no more a sinner than the man who doesn't sin but wants… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image