Righteousness Quotes

To hunger and thirst after righteousness is when nothing in the world can fascinate us so much as being near God.

We shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own.

Do not feel lonely on the road of righteousness Because of the fewness of the walkers on it.

My righteousness is just as good as Jesus' righteousness, because it IS Jesus' righteousness!

Regret not that which is past; and trust not to thine own righteousness.

Our righteousness doesn't depend on our present performance but on Jesus' finished performance.

Pure Christlike love flowing from true righteousness can change the world.

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.

God will begin to prosper you, for money always follows righteousness.

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.

So I like life and I like righteousness; if I cannot keep the two together, I will let life go and choose righteousness.

For even these are no less bestowed on him of pure grace, than are righteousness and salvation themselves.

A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.

The only works of righteousness that serve to justify a sinner are the works of Christ.

Let Christ's righteousness and grace, not yours, be your refuge.

Nothing can damn a man but his own righteousness; nothing can save him but the righteousness of Christ.

Men love everything but righteousness and fear everything but God.

Our works do not generate righteousness, rather our righteousness in Christ generates works.

Rest assured: Before God, the righteousness of Christ is all we need; before God, the righteousness of Christ is all we have.

There must be a corps that will battle for righteousness, for there are endless battalions who serve unrighteousness.

You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!

Eternal truth, eternal righteousness, eternal love; these only can triumph, for these only can endure.

God’s wrath is his righteousness reacting against unrighteousness.

Empathy is an antidote to righteousness, although it's very difficult to empathize across a moral divide

In spinning a robe of your own righteousness, before the sun goes down you will find it all unraveled.