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
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
“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
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
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
“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
The real point is that you cannot harbor malice toward others and then cry foul when someone displays intolerance against you. Prejudice… — Harvey Fierstein 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
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
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
“In our day, most of popular evangelicalism has little realization of the wonders of justification by perfect righteousness. Without any covenantal moorings… — Douglas M. Jones III Copy Share Image
In the case of man, righteousness is adjustment to God, and an articulation with man based upon that adjustment. Are you a… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
Real joy is becoming exceedingly rare among artists of any kind. And I have an idea that those who can and do… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
In Christ alone God’s rich provision of salvation for sinners is treasured up: by Christ alone God’s abundant mercies come down from… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“Many Christians live as if salvation is the only reason Jesus died. Christ died so we would die to sin and live… — William Branks Copy Share Image
I think, that a man never passes the verge of moral humility, till self-righteousness be dethroned, till the high and towering imaginations… — Ebenezer Erskine Copy Share Image
Imagination is a God-given gift; but if it is fed dirt by the eye, it will be dirty. All sin, not least… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
“Therefore our righteousness is Christ Himself, Who imputes all His own merits to us. Truly faith is the instrument by which we… — John Thomas Copy Share Image
If we are indeed contending for truth and righteousness, let us not tarry till we have talent, or wealth, or any other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We should look for the light, the good, the grace of Heaven wherever it might be, even admist the filth we are… — Sunshine Somerville Copy Share Image
If I lose my life in a good cause I am willing to be sacrificed on the altar of virtue, righteousness and… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause.… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
“George Smeaton wrote, “[The apostle Paul] exhibits the two great counterparts of sin and righteousness as equal realities — the one as… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best function of parenthood is to teach the young creature to love with safety, so that it may be able… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
“Doing “justice and righteousness” means honoring and expressing God’s intended order and His ways for life. That means doing things that lead… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
A church that does not exist to reclaim heathenism, to fight evil, to destroy error, to put down falsehood, a church that… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Faith consists not in ignorance, but in knowledge - knowledge not of God merely...but when we recognize God as a propitious Father… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“Some people awake each morning dreading the day looking for the negatives in their lives and in others, while some awaken fresh… — Mark W Boyer Copy Share Image
At heart, American conservatives like myself are believers in the Constitution. We believe that the principles embodied in the Constitution are enduring,… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
The failure to cultivate virtue, the failure to examine and analyze what I have learned, the inability to move toward righteousness after… — Confucius Copy Share Image
On reflection, moral judgment in the arts appears rather as a tribute to their power to influence emotion and possibly conduct. And… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“righteousness/waves. When we obey the Lord's commandments our righteousness will be unstoppable, as waves are. Also, our righteousness will truly be subject… — Donald W. Parry Copy Share Image
Our error today is that we do not expect a converted man to be a transformed man, and as a result of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“Body armor Use: Righteousness Application: The devil often attacks our heart—the seat of our emotions, self-worth, and trust. God’s righteousness is the body… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man will not roll in the snow for a stream of tendency by which all things fulfill the law of their… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
We begin life with the natural, next we come into the spiritual; but then, when we have truly received the kingdom of… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
Night and day I pondered until I saw the connection between the justice of God and the statement that 'the just shall… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
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