Thematic Bible: Of righteousness


Thematic Bible



Therefore it is not surprising if his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their deeds.



I advise you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, and white garments so that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness will not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.





inasmuch as we, having put it on, will not be found naked.


Open to me the gates of righteousness;
I shall enter through them, I shall give thanks to the Lord.


Sow with a view to righteousness,
Reap in accordance with kindness;
Break up your fallow ground,
For it is time to seek the Lord
Until He comes to rain righteousness on you.




If the righteous will be rewarded in the earth,
How much more the wicked and the sinner!

May the Lord reward your work, and your wages be full from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to seek refuge.”

Therefore the Lord has recompensed me according to my righteousness,
According to my cleanness before His eyes.

and you will be blessed, since they do not have the means to repay you; for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”




After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could count, from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palm branches were in their hands;

Now therefore arise, O Lord God, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might; let Your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation and let Your godly ones rejoice in what is good.

Then one of the elders answered, saying to me, “These who are clothed in the white robes, who are they, and where have they come from?”

And there was given to each of them a white robe; and they were told that they should rest for a little while longer, until the number of their fellow servants and their brethren who were to be killed even as they had been, would be completed also.


He will sit as a smelter and purifier of silver, and He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, so that they may present to the Lord offerings in righteousness.

Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices,
In burnt offering and whole burnt offering;
Then young bulls will be offered on Your altar.

They will call peoples to the mountain;
There they will offer righteous sacrifices;
For they will draw out the abundance of the seas,
And the hidden treasures of the sand.”