Quotes by Righteousness Bigotry is an odd thing. To be bigoted you have to be absolutely sure you are right and nothing makes that surety and righteousness like continence. Continence is the foe of heresy. Ernest Hemingway odd-thingsfoerighteousness To love righteousness is to make it grow, not to avenge it. Throughout his life on earth, Jesus resisted every impulse to work more rapidly for a lower good. George MacDonald righteousnessearthjesus Righteousness exalteth a nation. Friedrich Nietzsche righteousnessnations The true cure for self-righteousness is self-knowledge. J. C. Ryle righteousnesscuresself When you get so tired that you realize you cannot generate righteousness, come on back and I'll tell you about a gift. Jeff VanVonderen righteousnessrealizingtired Pure Christlike love flowing from true righteousness can change the world. Jeffrey R. Holland righteousnesschanging-the-worldworld For even these are no less bestowed on him of pure grace, than are righteousness and salvation themselves. Johann Arndt righteousnesssalvationgrace Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally his, not ours. John Bunyan righteousnesssinchrist We shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own. John Calvin righteousnesschristfirsts There is no way to kill a man's righteousness but by his own consent. John Bunyan righteousnessmenway Unless we ardently and prayerfully devote ourselves to Christ's righteousness we do not only faithlessly revolt from our Creator, but we also abjure him as our Savior. John Calvin saviorrighteousnesschrist This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood, righteousness and intercession of Jesus. John Newton righteousnessbloodjesus I can say, Christ has been my only object; thank God, my righteousness too... Hold fast to Christ. John Nelson Darby righteousnessthank-godchrist Empathy is an antidote to righteousness, although it's very difficult to empathize across a moral divide Jonathan Haidt righteousnessempathymoral A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith. Jonathan Edwards righteousnessjustifiedchrist Eternal truth, eternal righteousness, eternal love; these only can triumph, for these only can endure. Joseph Barber Lightfoot eternal-loverighteousnesstriumph To make your people understand what righteousness is, this must be the basis of all your teaching. Joseph Barber Lightfoot righteousnessteachingpeople Our righteousness doesn't depend on our present performance but on Jesus' finished performance. Judah Smith righteousnessperformancesjesus Knowledge of the eternal is all-embracing. To be all-embracing leads to righteousness, which is majestic. Laozi righteousnesstaoismmajestic You can drift into sin, but not into righteousness. Leon Morris righteousnesssin«1234»
