'Righteous' in the Bible

For the righteousness of God is revealed in the gospel from faith to faith, just as it is written, "The righteous by faith will live."

Although they fully know God's righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but also approve of those who practice them.

But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourselves in the day of wrath, when God's righteous judgment is revealed!

For it is not those who hear the law who are righteous before God, but those who do the law will be declared righteous.

Therefore if the uncircumcised man obeys the righteous requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?

just as it is written: "There is no one righteous, not even one,

For no one is declared righteous before him by the works of the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

For we consider that a person is declared righteous by faith apart from the works of the law.

For if Abraham was declared righteous by the works of the law, he has something to boast about -- but not before God.

But to the one who does not work, but believes in the one who declares the ungodly righteous, his faith is credited as righteousness.

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

(For rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person perhaps someone might possibly dare to die.)

Much more then, because we have now been declared righteous by his blood, we will be saved through him from God's wrath.

Consequently, just as condemnation for all people came through one transgression, so too through the one righteous act came righteousness leading to life for all people.

For just as through the disobedience of the one man many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of one man many will be made righteous.

So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

so that the righteous requirement of the law may be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.