Luke 1:6

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Summary

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

Righteous

Walking

Bible References

Righteous

And he said to them, Ye are they who justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts; for that which is highly exalted among men is an abomination before God.

What then? Are we better than others? By no means! For we have already brought a charge both against Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin.

as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to the righteousness which is in the Law, blameless.

For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, going astray, slaves to divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

Walking

And Paul looking earnestly upon the council, said: Brethren! I have ordered my life in all good conscience before God to this day.

On this ground do I also myself strive to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward men.

Now I praise you, brethren, that in all things ye remember me, and hold fast the instructions, as I delivered them to you.

For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and the sincerity which is of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you.

as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to the righteousness which is in the Law, blameless.

For the grace of God, that bringeth salvation to all men, was manifested,

And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

My children, let no one deceive you; he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.