What joy the gospel gives me! I can approach the throne of God with confidence-not because I've done a good job at… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
“The primary reason for growth must be that one is “hungering for righteousness”—not for someone else, but for oneself.” — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“Blessed are You, Adonai our God, ruler of all things great and small, who has sanctified us with Your goodness, who has… — Jill Eileen Smith Copy Share Image
Friendships are the purer and the more ardent, the nearer they come to the presence of God, the Sun not only of… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
“Her face may be as smooth as an onion; but the beauty of a woman is in the spirit she possesses and… — Heber C. Kimball Copy Share Image
But somehow in identifying myself as the healer, there was still a seed of both self-righteousness and defense from a kind of… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
“Wisdom may begin in wonder, however, it inevitability ends in righteousness (Socrates)." ~R. Alan Woods [2013]” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
“It is our response to temptation that leads us down the path of righteousness or into the dead end of disobedience.” — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Because of his sinless life, Jesus walked in perfect dominion. God did whatever he asked, NOT because he was God's son, but… — Kenneth Copeland Copy Share Image
What can this world offer comparable with that insight into spiritual things, that keen faith, that heavenly peace, that high sanctity, that… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
A trustworthy marriage has weathered temptation and anger and jealousy, resentment, self-righteousness and a little bit of selfishness. When you get over… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
Churchgoers feel righteous, responsible, and obedient to God's will. They view anyone unlike themselves as devoid of values, and therefore unworthy of… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
For after all, what is there behind, except money? Money for the right kind of education, money for influential friends, money for… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
A rigorous doctrine of imputation is not only limiting but ends up doing a disservice to the nature of grace and justification.… — Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk Copy Share Image
People are afraid that if they let go of their anger and righteousness and wrath, and look at their own feelings-and even… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
What we count the ills of life are often blessings in disguise, resulting in good to us in the end. Though for… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Consider then, O man! whether there can be anything more wretched and poor, more naked and miserable, than man when he dies,… — Johann Arndt Copy Share Image
To become as perfect as a mortal being can become, we need to bring the mind, body, and spirit into total harmony...We… — Betty Eadie Copy Share Image
If you love God's gift of forgiveness more than you love your self-assessed righteousness, you know grace has visited you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not enough simply to try to resist evil or empty our lives of sin. We must also fill our lives… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Cultivate the heart to raise a harvest of Truth, Righteousness, Peace and Love. This crop has to be raised in your heart… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
In order to turn around and do something better, we must first escape the vicious circle of self-righteousness and denial. And that… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“We need the Bible to find a unifying, God-centered, and gospel-centered expression of justice and righteousness that Christians can live out.” — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
“so also by the obedience of one man, righteousness having been introduced, shall cause life to fructify in those persons who in… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
The righteousness by which we are justified is imputed; the righteousness by which we are sanctified is imparted. The first is our… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Dont apologize for living holy! The world wants to make you feel bad for living according to Gods standards and not its… — Lisa Copy Share Image
The subject then of these chapters may be stated thus, - man's only righteousness is through the mercy of God in Christ,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
One thing, and only one thing, is necessary for Christian life, righteousness, and freedom. That one thing is the most holy Word… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Even an Emperor may tremble before Muad’Dib, for he has the strength of righteousness and heaven smiles upon him.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Bigotry is an odd thing. To be bigoted you have to be absolutely sure you are right and nothing makes that surety… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than, after knowing it, to turn back.… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live… — Bible Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity is not measured by how much scripture you quote or how loud and long your prayers. Spiritual maturity is becoming… — Collins Hasty Copy Share Image
But because their ancestors were men of righteousness, shall we consent to the abuses of their degenerate descendants? Because they did us… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think of Abraham How one star he saw had been lit for me He was a stranger in this land… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Aristotle was but a wreck of an Adam, and Athens but the rubbish of an Eden. How completely sin has defaced the… — Robert South Copy Share Image
Indeed all the saints are taught the same lesson - to renounce their own strength, and rely on the power of God;… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
I feel anxious for the fate of our monarchy, or democracy, or whatever is to take place. I soon get lost in… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
A tough but nervous, tenacious but restless race [the Yankees]; materially ambitious, yet prone to introspection, and subject to waves of religious… — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image