I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that are gone from us, for there is nothing that shall convince them but judgment.
~By Donald Cargill ~
A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best reforms are worked out when sentiment operates, as it does in women, with the indignation of righteousness.
~By Leland Stanford ~
To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.
~By Ernest Holmes ~
Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking.
~By John McCarthy ~
It is not enough to be delivered from sin; it is enough to be delivered to righteousness.
~By Edwin Louis Cole ~
True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.
~By Albert Einstein ~
Transcend political correctness and strive for human righteousness.
~By Anthony J. D'Angelo ~
If every call to Christ and His righteousness is a call to suffering, the converse is equally - every call to suffering is a call to Christ, a promotion, an invitation to come up higher.
~By Charles Bent ~
Third, we could, while denouncing them both as illegal, have acquiesced in them both and thus remained neutral with both sides, although not agreeing with either as to the righteousness of their respective orders.
~By George William Norris ~
Since we have placed justification in the revelation of Jesus Christ formed and brought forth in the heart, there working his works of righteousness and bringing forth the fruits of the Spirit.
~By Robert Barclay ~
It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer.
~By Abdul Kalam ~
My future is righteousness.
~By Bob Marley ~
Consider then, O man! whether there can be anything more wretched and poor, more naked and miserable, than man when he dies, if he be not clothed with Christ's righteousness, and enriched in his God.
~By Johann Arndt ~
To make your people understand what righteousness is, this must be the basis of all your teaching.
~By Joseph Barber Lightfoot ~
Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion.
~By Tom T. Hall ~
There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation; which often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and.
~By Jonathan Edwards ~
My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.
~By John Woolman ~
Lincoln did more than any other man to put the stamp of righteousness, to put the stamp of compassion, on the name of America.
~By Henry Cabot Lodge ~
The atom bomb was no "great decision." It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.
~By Harry S. Truman ~
The righteousness of Jesus Christ is one of those great mysteries, which the angels desire to look into, and seems to be one of the first lessons that God taught men after the fall.
~By George Whitefield ~
Eternal truth, eternal righteousness, eternal love; these only can triumph, for these only can endure.
~By Joseph Barber Lightfoot ~
For even these are no less bestowed on him of pure grace, than are righteousness and salvation themselves.
~By Johann Arndt ~
But seek till ye find, and, whatever ye find for the present, let your last act be to lay and leave yourselves on the righteousness of His Son, expecting life through His name, according to the promise of the Father.
~By Donald Cargill ~
Righteousness is easy in retrospect.
~By Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. ~
Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was in great reputation in Jerusalem, the greatest city we have.
~By Flavius Josephus ~
If you see oppression of the poor, and justice and righteousness trampled in a country, do not be astounded.
~By King Solomon ~
I can say, Christ has been my only object; thank God, my righteousness too... Hold fast to Christ.
~By John Nelson Darby ~
The holy spirit means the invisible power of Jehovah, holy because he is holy. This power of Jehovah operated upon the minds of honest men who loved and who were devoted to righteousness, directing them in the writing of the Bible.
~By Joseph Franklin Rutherford ~
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