Righteousness Quotes
582 Righteousness quotes by 377 unique authors
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Redemption is prior to righteousness. You cannot be righteous until you are first redeemed,
— Ravi Zacharias
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As Paul argues, it is the righteousness of God that is revealed in the law, and this condemns us all (Ro 1:18 - 3:20), while…
— Michael Horton
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Whatever God felt about anything, He still feels. Whatever He thought about anyone, He still thinks. Whatever He approved, He still approves. Whatever He condemned,…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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A tough but nervous, tenacious but restless race [the Yankees]; materially ambitious, yet prone to introspection, and subject to waves of religious emotion. . .…
— Samuel Eliot Morison
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We talk religion in a world that worships the bread but does not distribute it, that practices ritual rather than righteousness, that confesses but does…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Some relate . . . that the eagle tries the eyes of her young by turning them to the sun; which if they cannot look…
— John Owen
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Faith is a gift of God bestowed as a reward for personal righteousness.
— Bruce R. McConkie
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Cultivate humility it is the way of connectedness. Beware of false humility it leads to self-righteousness.
— Arthur Dobrin
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You have only always to do what is right. It will become easier by practice, and you enjoy in the midst of your trials the…
— Robert E. Lee
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When you want to become free, your righteousness and anger are much less interesting than they used to be.
— Ram Dass
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Faith consists not in ignorance, but in knowledge - knowledge not of God merely...but when we recognize God as a propitious Father through the reconciliation…
— John Calvin
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True conversion means turning not only from sin but also from depending on self-made righteousness.
— George Whitefield
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This is the mystery of the riches of divine grace for sinners; for by a wonderful exchange our sins are now not ours but Christ's,…
— Martin Luther
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Nothing can damn a man but his own righteousness; nothing can save him but the righteousness of Christ.
— Charles Spurgeon
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It is an important part of our life’s experience to develop the strength, courage, and integrity to hold fast to truth and righteousness despite the…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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The needed change within us is God's work, not ours. The demand is for an inside job, and only God can work from the inside.…
— Richard J. Foster
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In Christ alone God’s rich provision of salvation for sinners is treasured up: by Christ alone God’s abundant mercies come down from heaven to earth.…
— J C Ryle
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The Lord, before His Incarnation, let mankind experience all the bitterness of sin, all their powerlessness to eradicate it; and when all longed for a…
— John of Kronstadt
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God is not only to be known in His blessed and incomprehensible being, for this is something which is reserved for His saints in the…
— John Cassian
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We must, with God's help, eradicate the deadly poison of the demon of anger from the depths of our souls. So long as he dwells…
— John Cassian
Who Wrote These Righteousness Quotes
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