10 Bible Verses about A Righteous People

For I say to you, That, unless your righteousness excel that of the scribes and Pharisees, you can by no means enter into the kingdom of heaven.

But Jesus answering said to him: Permit it now; for thus it be comes us to perform fully every righteous act. Then he permitted him.

For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

and put on the new man, which, according to the will of God, is created in righteousness and true holiness.

being filled with the fruit of righteousness, which fruit is by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

teaching us, that denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in the present age;

Now, he that furnishes seed to the sower will both furnish bread for food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;

Bless ed are they that hunger and thirst for righteousness; for they shall be filled.

But no chastisement seems, at the time, to be a matter of joy, but of grief: yet afterward, it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who are exercised by it.

And those who cultivate peace, sow for themselves a harvest of righteousness in peace.