Righteousness Quotes
582 Righteousness quotes by 377 unique authors
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And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify me, a sinner…
— John Bunyan
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My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died; my trust is not that…
— Charles Spurgeon
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If this being is omnipotent, then every occurrence, including every human action, every human thought, and every human feeling and aspiration is also His work;…
— Albert Einstein
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For that purpose Christ instituted holy baptism, thereby to clothe you with his righteousness. It is tantamount to his saying, My righteousness shall be your…
— Martin Luther
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You see how many are the benefits of baptism, and some think its heavenly grace consists only in the remission of sins, but we have…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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No matter what circumstances you sisters experience, your influence can be marvelously far-reaching. I believe some of you have a tendency to underestimate your profound…
— James E. Faust
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Therefore let us repent and pass from ignorance to knowledge, from foolishness to wisdom, from licentiousness to self-control, from injustice to righteousness, from godlessness to…
— Clement of Alexandria
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Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.
— Unknown Author
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How many does it take to metamorphose wickedness into righteousness? One man must not kill. If he does, it is murder.... But a state or…
— Adin Ballou
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As patterns of obedience develop, the specific blessings associated with obedience are realized and belief emerges. Desire, hope, and belief are forms of faith, but…
— Kevin W. Pearson
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The conditions of praying are the conditions of righteousness, holiness, and salvation.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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We have been adopted as sons by the Lord with this one condition; that our life expresses Christ, the bond of our adoption. Accordingly, unless…
— John Calvin
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DO you know how people who have nothing delude themselves? You believe that there are things like truth and pity. There aren't such things. Do…
— Kim Do-hoon
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There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not on falsehood; on…
— Unknown Author
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The ultimate success of this government and the stability of its institutions, its progress in all that can make a nation honored, depend upon its…
— Jon Lord
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The price of peace is righteousness. Men and nations may loudly proclaim, 'Peace, peace,' but there shall be no peace until individuals nurture in their…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The God of the Bible is the God of liberation rather than oppression; a God of justice rather than injustice; a God of freedom and…
— Allan Boesak
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This is that mystery which is rich in divine grace unto sinners: wherein by a wonderful exchange, our sins are no longer ours but Christ's;…
— Martin Luther
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We who claim to love peace and justice must always be careful that we do not use our righteousness to provoke the violent, and in…
— Thomas Merton
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Only few know what righteousness is. It is righteous to suffer for your own foolishness. When you sin, it is righteous to bear the consequences…
— Johan Oscar Smith
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My righteousness is just as good as Jesus' righteousness, because it IS Jesus' righteousness!
— E. W. Kenyon
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The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Ghost is the chief means by which men are built up and established in the faith,…
— J C Ryle
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I live in a country where we put children in shackles and in concrete cells. Working together, with righteousness and hope, we can create a…
— Lateefah Simon
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No matter what the cause, even though it be to conquer with tanks and planes and modern artillery some defenseless black population, there will be…
— John T. Flynn
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For after all, what is there behind, except money? Money for the right kind of education, money for influential friends, money for leisure and peace…
— George Orwell
Who Wrote These Righteousness Quotes
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