Acts 10:22
The men replied, "Cornelius, a centurion and an upright and God-fearing man who is respected by the whole Jewish nation, was instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his home to hear what you have to say."
Acts 11:14
He will discuss with you how you and your entire household will be saved.'
Acts 10:2
He was a devout man who feared God, as did everyone in his home. He gave many gifts to the poor among the people and always prayed to God.
Hosea 14:9
Whoever is wise, let him understand these things. Whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right: the righteous follow his example, but the rebellious stumble in them.
Habakkuk 2:4
"Notice their arrogance they have no inward uprightness but the righteous will live by their faith.
Matthew 1:19
Her husband Joseph, being a righteous man and unwilling to disgrace her, decided to divorce her secretly.
Mark 6:20
because Herod was afraid of John. He knew that John was a righteous and holy man, and so he protected him. Whenever he listened to John, he did much of what he said. In fact, he liked listening to him.
Mark 8:38
If anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when he comes with the holy angels in his Father's glory."
Luke 2:25
Now a man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the one who would comfort Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Luke 7:4-5
So they went to Jesus and begged him repeatedly, "He deserves to have this done for him,
Luke 23:50
Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council, a good and righteous man
John 5:24
"Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, whoever hears what I say and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged, but has passed from death to life.
John 6:63
It's the Spirit who gives life; the flesh accomplishes nothing. The words that I've spoken to you are spirit and life.
John 6:68
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
John 13:20
Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, the one who receives whomever I send receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me."
John 17:8
because the words that you gave me I passed on to them. They have received them and know for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.
John 17:20
I ask not only on behalf of these men, but also on behalf of those who will believe in me through their message,
Acts 6:3
Therefore, brothers, appoint seven men among you who have a good reputation, who are full of the Spirit and wisdom, and we'll put them in charge of this work.
Acts 10:6
He is a guest of Simon, a leatherworker, whose house is by the sea."
Acts 10:33
So I sent for you immediately, and it was good of you to come. All of us are here now in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has ordered you to say."
Acts 22:12
"A certain Ananias, who was a devout man with respect to the Law and who was highly regarded by all the Jews living there,
Acts 24:15
I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish that there is to be a resurrection of the righteous and the wicked.
Romans 1:17
For in the gospel God's righteousness is being revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, "The righteous will live by faith."
Romans 10:17-18
Consequently, faith results from listening, and listening results through the word of the Messiah.
2 Corinthians 5:18
All of this comes from God, who has reconciled us to himself through the Messiah and has given us the ministry of reconciliation,
1 Timothy 3:7
He must be well thought of by outsiders, so he doesn't fall into disgrace and the trap set for him by the Devil.
Hebrews 10:38
but my righteous one will live by faith, and if he turns back, my soul will take no pleasure in him."
Hebrews 11:2
By faith our ancestors won approval.
Hebrews 12:23
to the assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, to a judge who is the God of all, to the spirits of righteous people who have been made perfect,
2 Peter 3:2
to recall the words spoken in the past by the holy prophets and the commandment of our Lord and Savior spoken through your apostles.
3 John 1:12
Demetrius has received a good report from everyone, including the truth itself. We, too, can testify to this report, and you know that our testimony is true.