Best 288 quotes in «righteousness quotes» category

Moses, without any mercy, breaks all bruised reeds, and quenches all smoking flax. For the law requires personal, perpetual and perfect obedience from the heart, and that under a most terrible curse, but gives no strength. It is a severe task master, like Pharaoh's, requiring the whole tale ofbricks and yet giving no straw. Christ comes with blessing after blessing, even upon those whom Moses had cursed, and with healing balm for those wounds which Moses had made.

One just voice is greater than an army.

Only by guarding yourself with righteousness will you feel peace and confidence at the height of success

One Must Choose Among Both Parties Either To Be A Wise Man That Die To Live In Righteousness And Blissfulness For Eternity Or Be A Foolish Man That Lives To Die For Vanity.

Only God is good." "We can make good works, We can be called good folks We can do good, but we cannot be good.

No matter how powerful you are, if dharm is not on your side, you will lose

People like us, we think differently, don't we? We are different. We do all the things that others do. But when it comes down to it, we don't need anyone else. We're happy doing what we do and having obligation interferes with that. And sometimes I think we don't even need ourselves. What's most important is to find out whether we're right or not.

Only righteous path leads us to the right way

People took ownership of the shalom and wholeness of their community; and, if something was wrong, they worked to right it, even if it wasn’t their fault.

Religions find lasting utility in terms of prescription or parameter, rules for the conduct of human affairs.

Reject sin, seek righteousness.

Respect cannot be inherited, respect is the result of right actions.

Our sphere of influence should reflect righteousness

Religion without righteousness of Faith is vain hope.

Righteousness acts never in its own interest, but in the interest of fellow men.

Righteousness is divine power that enables us to become what we have created to be. It is name-change power!

Righteousness gives a person the right to God’s protection.

Righteousness is the way of Light

Righteous people fulfill God’s commands and work for the wholeness and justice of their community.

Rights can be considered wrongs, depending on who is judging.

Righteousness gives strength.

Righteousness is the truth revealed and working in you.

Righteous indignation is a poor substitute for a sense of humor.

Righteousness exalts.

Righteousness is light; wickedness is darkness. Righteousness and joy are brothers; evil and sorrow are cousins.

Righteousness is of God, the righteous Ruler.

Righteousness of faith is the right course to holiness.

Sin is not about the personal imperfection of the self. Rather, sin is any act that breaks any of the relationships God declared very good in the beginning.

Shallow are the souls that have forgotten how to shudder. Leon Cass

Some people awake each morning dreading the day looking for the negatives in their lives and in others, while some awaken fresh appreciating the opportunity to contribute to life, making the world a better place and see the positives. Neither is right or wrong for we are human, we all make a conscience choice everyday as to who we shall be.

Sometimes you stand in a difficult dilemma: are the people around you too righteous or too naive? Perhaps naivety is simply sincere righteousness without a social mask.

Sin always overpromises and underdelivers, while righteousness pays dividends for eternity... Nothing is more illogical than sin. It's the epitome of poor judgment. It's temporary insanity with eternal consequences. And we have no alibi, save the cross of Jesus Christ.

Stand up for what you believe in even if you stand alone.

Stand up rise tall to life's clarion call. The meaning of life is that One equals all. It's calling to be strong protecting the weak. The weak the source the shelter you seek.

Still, I never heard him say that he hated or wanted to hurt or kill someone for all the horrific things that had been happening to him and his family.

Start the day with PRAISE, Live the rest with RIGHTEOUS DEEDS and ends them with THANKS-GIVING

Some days you feel like you're the worst of sinners; others like you're the most righteous person on earth. I am convinced that the former is when you're closest to God.

Successful people do the right thing just because it is the right thing. Not minding if no one is committed to it.

Take all men as your brothers; all women as your sisters; and all children as your sons and daughters.

Surely we must be able to discern our own lack of righteousness to take upon the sure righteousness of Christ.

[The atonement's] authenticity and value in no way depend on the response of any man, but depend instead on its satisfaction of God and the demands of His righteousness.

The aim is to love God because the pure heart loves loving God and because the true mind knows He deserves it. Unlike the accusations and beliefs of the critics and skeptics, it is neither an obligation of duty; nor a fear of damnation; nor a wish for power; nor a desire to appear more righteous than others; nor because God needs it; but because through all love, truth, reason, faith, honesty, and joy in and beyond oneself and the universe, He is worthy.

The author compares the struggles of Martin Luther with the prevailing doctrine that a little genuine effort on our part results in a disproportionate reward of God's righteousness with a blind man who would be given $1 million – if only he could see.

The Angel said, 'Let the one who does wrong, still do wrong, and the one who is filthy still be filthy; and let the one who is righteous, still practice righteousness.

The grace of righteousness of faith leads to repentance.

The best way to enjoy yourself is to do what is right and hate nobody.

The gift of being able to speak with a holy God because of the righteousness we gain through Jesus on the cross is an indescribable miracle!

The heart must be renewed by divine grace, or it will be in vain to seek for purity of life. He who attempts to build up a noble, virtuous character independent of the grace of Christ is building his house upon the shifting sand.

THE CONSCIOUS HUMAN You are not just white, but a rainbow of colors. You are not just black, but golden. You are not just a nationality, but a citizen of the world. You are not just for the right or left, but for what is right over the wrong. You are not just rich or poor, but always wealthy in the mind and heart. You are not perfect, but flawed. You are flawed, but you are just. You may just be conscious human, but you are also a magnificent reflection of God. Suzy Kassem “The Conscious Human” Poetry by Suzy Kassem

the great Judge rules with justice.