28 Bible Verses about A Righteous People
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For I say to you, That except your justice abound more than the scribes and Pharisees, ye should not come into the kingdom of the heavens.
He announced to thee, O man, what was good; and what did Jehovah require of thee but to do judgment and to love mercy, and being humbled, to go with thy God?
To do justice and judgment was chosen by Jehovah above gold.
And Jesus having answered said to him, Permit now; for so it is suitable for us to complete all justice: then he permitted him.
For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but justice, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
And to put on the new man, created according to God in justice and sanctity of truth.
Filled with the fruits of justice, by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and eager worldly desires, we should live discreetly, and justly, and religiously, in the time now;
And now he furnishing seed to him sowing, and bread for food, furnish and multiply your sowing-season, and increase the fruits of your justice;)
And I will turn back thy judges as in the beginning, and thy counsellors as in the beginning: after this he shall call to thee, The city of justice, the faithful city.
Thus said Jehovah of armies, God of Israel: Yet shall they say this word in the land of Judah and in its cities, in my turning back their captivity; Jehovah shall bless thee, thou habitation of justice, thou mountain of holiness
And thy people all of them just: forever shall they inherit the land, watching his planting, the work of my hand for glory.
To set to those mourning in Zion, to give to them adorning instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, the vestment of praise for the spirit of faintness; and it shall be called to them, The mighty trees of justice of the planting of Jehovah, to be honored.
For sake of Zion I will not be silent, and for sake of Jerusalem I will not rest till its justice shall go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a flame shall burn.
And the nations shall see thy justice, and all kings thy glory: and a new name shall be called to thee which the mouth of Jehovah shall name it
And I betrothed thee to me forever; and I betrothed thee to me in justice and in judgment, and in kindness and in compassions.
He will turn back my soul: he will guide me into the tracks of justice for sake of his name.
Remember now, who perished, he being innocent? and where were the upright cut off?
From the sins of her prophets the iniquities of her priests shedding the blood of the just in her midst,
And truly every correction for the present seems not to be for joy, but grief: and later it returns the peaceful fruit of justice to them being exercised by it.
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