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

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.

I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.

And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country; and there he wasted his substance with riotous living.

And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought:

And they watched him, and sent forth spies, who feigned themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his speech, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor.

And when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous man