10 Bible Verses about A Righteous People

For I say unto you, That except your righteousness abounds more than that of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.

But Jesus answering said unto him, Permit it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he permitted him.

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

and put on the new man, which is created godlike, in righteousness and true holiness.

filled with fruits of righteousness, which by Jesus Christ are to the glory and praise of God.

instructing us, that denying ungodliness and worldly affections, we should live soberly and righteously, and godly in the present day;

Now he that supplieth seed to the sower, shall also supply bread for food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be fed to the full.

Now all correction at the moment seemeth not to be cause for joy, but for sorrow; but after a while it produceth peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have thereby been disciplined.

But the fruit of righteousness in peace is sown for those who are peacemakers.