15 Bible Verses about Righteousness, Of Believers

Little children, let no one deceive you. He that does righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous;

And behold, there was a man at Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was just and pious, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to obey you rather than God, judge;

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers; for what participation has righteousness with wickedness? or what communion has light with darkness?

and that from a child you have known the sacred Scriptures, which can make you wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. All Scripture is divinely inspired and is profitable for instruction, for conviction, for correction, for education in righteousnes,

But seek first righteousness and his kingdom, and all these things shall be added to you.

Blessed are those that hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.

Stand, therefore, girded about your loins with truth, and having put on the cuirass of righteousness,

But do you, O man of God, avoid these things; but pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, patience, meekness.

But avoid youthful desires, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

for man's anger performs not God's righteousness.

Then the righteous shall shine out like the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. He that has ears, let him hear.

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that you may be cured, for the prayer of the righteous operates with great power.

Blessed are the persecuted for righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

But even if you suffer on account of righteousness, you are blessed. But fear not with their fear, neither be troubled;