Self Righteousness Quotes

78 quotes by 61 authors

Jesus is not your accuser. Heâ€™s not your prosecutor. Heâ€™s not your judge. Heâ€™s your friend and your rescuer. Like Zacchaeus, just spend time with… — Judah Smith
The human species was too fond of lying, cheating, envy, ignorance, self-pity, self-righteousness, and utopian visions that always led to mass murder-but until and if… — Dean Koontz
The targets of this story are not wayward sinners but religious people who do everything the Bible requires. Jesus is pleading not so much with… — Timothy Keller
The self-righteousness and other ego-puffery that makes missionaries and evangelists out of Christians is in truth a measure of how far they are from even… — Kenny Smith
The more we have given to ourselves, the more we have to give to others. When we find that place within ourselves that is giving,… — Shakti Gawain
The Bible makes it clear that self-righteousness is the premier enemy of the Gospel. — Tullian Tchividjian
Self-righteousness is much like a spiritual egocentricity. It constitutes a secular type of love that thrives under conditionality, one in which is only existent after… — Criss Jami
Beware of self-righteousness. The black devil of licentiousness destroys his hundreds, but the white devil of self-righteousness destroys his thousands. — Charles Spurgeon
The saints are sinners still. Our best tears need to be wept over, the strongest faith is mixed with unbelief, our most flaming love is… — Charles Spurgeon
Like Muslims we assume that God will judge us "on balance." If our good deeds outweigh our bad deeds, we will arrive safely in heaven.… — R C Sproul
Human self-righteousness denies the need for the saving, enabling grace of Christ. Human righteousness embraces the cruelest of Satan's lies, that a person can be… — Paul David Tripp
If we think we are usually good, then God is usually irrelevant... Such thinking ignores the depths of sin in my own heart, and, in… — Edward T Welch
"Sinner" is a present-tense description of everyone, including those who have put their faith in Christ. Of course, those who have called Jesus "Lord" are… — Edward T Welch
Beware of self-righteousness in every possible shape and form. Some people get as much harm from their "virtues" as others do from their sins. — J C Ryle
Self-righteousness exclaims, "I will not be saved in God's way; I will make a new road to heaven; I will not bow before God's grace;… — Charles Spurgeon
So when we call pain a problem, we claim we do not deserve it. We are even prepared to scuttle God to maintain our own… — John Gerstner
No wonder if such persons look upon imputed righteousness as the shadow of a dream, who esteem those things which evidence its necessity to be… — John Owen
Self-righteousness is a manifestation of self-contempt. — Eric Hoffer
Real joy is becoming exceedingly rare among artists of any kind. And I have an idea that those who can and do communicate it are… — May Sarton
But somehow in identifying myself as the healer, there was still a seed of both self-righteousness and defense from a kind of emptiness. — Gangaji

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