Thematic Bible: Of righteousness


Thematic Bible



So it is not surprising if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their doom will match their deeds!








Of course, if we do put it on, we will not be found without a body.


Open for me the righteous gates so I may enter through them to give thanks to the LORD.


Sow in righteousness in your own interest, reap in gracious love, break up your own unprepared ground; It is now time to inquire of the LORD, until he comes to pour out righteousness for you.




If the righteous receive what they are due here on earth, how much more will the wicked and the sinner.

May the LORD repay you for your work, and may a full reward be given you from the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge."

The Lord has repaid me according to my righteousness, that is, according to my clean standing as he looks at me.





After these things, I looked, and there was a crowd so large that no one was able to count it! They were from every nation, tribe, people, and language. They were standing in front of the throne and the lamb and were wearing white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

"And now may the LORD God arise, to your place of rest, you, and the ark of your power! Let your priests, LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and cause your godly ones to find their joy in what is good.

"Who are these people wearing white robes," one of the elders asked me, "and where did they come from?"



he will sit refining and purifying silver, purifying the descendants of Levi, refining them like gold and silver. Then they'll bring a righteous offering to the LORD.

Then you will be pleased with right sacrifices, with burnt offerings, and with whole burnt offerings. Then they will offer bulls on your altar. To the Director: A Davidic instruction about Doeg, the Edomite, when he went to Saul and told him, "David went to the house of Abimelech."

They will call the nations to the mountain, and there they will offer righteous sacrifices, for they'll draw from the abundance of the sea and from the hidden treasures of the sand."



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