When the mask of self-righteousness has been torn from us and we stand stripped of all our accustomed defenses, we are candidates… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
“Little faith is enough to see the mountains of sin but not enough to see that Son of Righteousness that shall arise… — Ralph Bouma Copy Share Image
As I read the scriptures, it appears that those who receive the Savior's strongest reproach are often those who hold themselves in… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Our righteousness is in Him, and our hope depends, not upon the exercise of grace in us, but upon the fullness of… — John Newton Copy Share Image
To meet the serious issues facing us in our respective communities today, we must be examples of virtue and righteousness ourselves and… — Nathan Eldon Tanner Copy Share Image
God has set up a high standard of righteousness. He has made plain a distinction between human and divine wisdom. All who… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
The Prophet Joseph Smith warned us to ‘beware of self-righteousness’ and to enlarge our hearts toward all men and women until we… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
Unless we ardently and prayerfully devote ourselves to Christ's righteousness we do not only faithlessly revolt from our Creator, but we also… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
You have to expect spiritual warfare whenever you stand up for righteousness or call attention to basic values. It's just a matter… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
We are His children in Very deed, having been born of Him in the spirit, and we have inherited the very attributes… — George F. Richards Copy Share Image
The God of the Bible is the God of liberation rather than oppression; a God of justice rather than injustice; a God… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
No matter what circumstances you sisters experience, your influence can be marvelously far-reaching. I believe some of you have a tendency to… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“gratitude noun \ˈgra-tə-ˌtüd, -ˌtyüd\ 1. The word thrown in your face by people who covet what you want and believe that your… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Ghost is the chief means by which men are built up and established… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“and even now we labor in our residual gloom, until in your only Son we become your righteousness; for that righteousness is… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
Now and always, hard-line policy and those who embrace it are vessels for darker forces that are at once self-cannibalizing and combustible.… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
“For if after the have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
If the impure and the unjust, the drunkard and the licentious, are loathsome to us, what must be the infinite loathing of… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy versus authenticity among men is not always so black and white, and as is righteousness, humility is often self-proclaimed. The Church… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
America's Christian conservative movement is confronted with this divide: small-government advocates who want to practice their faith independent of heavy-handed government versus… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
Our Father in Heaven loves all of His children and desires that they know and understand His plan of happiness. Therefore, He… — Carol F. McConkie Copy Share Image
. . . the enemy of righteousness also works in little steps, so small that they are hard to notice if you… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
I can honestly say that there are many forms of atheism that I find far more admirable than many forms of Christianity… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
I have met many, many farm workers and friends who love justice and who are willing to sacrifice for what is right.… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
“The fruit of the light results in all goodness, righteousness, and truth— discerning what is pleasing to the Lord. Ephesians 5:9–10” — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“If only we knew something of the glory and the wonder of this new life of righteousness, we should desire nothing else.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, even persecutors, the worst of sinners: his righteousness is sufficient for them; his… — George Whitefield 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
“What conceivable reason could one have for seeking after righteousness in a world which so hated righteousness?” — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
True purity, however, is a direction, a persistent, determined pursuit of righteousness. This direction starts in the heart, and we express it… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
“The gift of being able to speak with a holy God because of the righteousness we gain through Jesus on the cross… — Alisa Hope Wagner Copy Share Image
“I'm not trying to find and attain some sense of righteousness in my lifestyle. I'm just trying to live right.” — K.I. Hope Copy Share Image
God received from me something He didn't have on His own. My sin. I received something from God I didn't have on… — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
The universal law of karma ... is that of action and reaction, cause and effect, sowing and reaping. In the course of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“Righteousness is faith in motion. It is the work of faith. The faith we have is expressed by the things we do.… — Adam Houge Copy Share Image
“I rest solely in His righteousness and in His atonement because I know there is nothing I can do to make up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our sin is what separates us from God, but it's our self righteousness that keeps us from running to Him for the… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
Lincoln did more than any other man to put the stamp of righteousness, to put the stamp of compassion, on the name… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
As you climb the ladder of success in any field, expect many who'll try to make you slip; out of jealousy or… — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
The irony is that 'looking down on everybody else' is a violation of the law of love, which, according to Jesus, is… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image