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Righteousness (4/5)

But the one who did not know, and did what deserved a beating, will receive a light beating. Everyone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.But the one who does not know and does things deserving punishment will be beaten with few blows. From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.
But for you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness shall rise with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall.But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed calves.
Do not present your members to sin as instruments for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life, and your members to God as instruments for righteousness.Do not offer any part of yourself to sin as an instrument of wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and offer every part of yourself to him as an instrument of righteousness.
The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.The name of the righteous is used in blessings, but the name of the wicked will rot.
We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners; yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.We who are Jews by birth and not sinful Gentiles know that a person is not justified by the works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have put our faith in Christ Jesus that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no one will be justified.
He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness.Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness.
Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
I have taught you the way of wisdom; I have led you in the paths of uprightness.I instruct you in the way of wisdom and lead you along straight paths.
Wake up from your drunken stupor, as is right, and do not go on sinning. For some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God—I say this to your shame.
I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness were through the law, then Christ died for no purpose.I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness could be gained through the law, Christ died for nothing!
Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness.
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.
But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold. My foot has held fast to his steps; I have kept his way and have not turned aside.But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold. My feet have closely followed his steps; I have kept to his way without turning aside.
For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord God; so turn, and live.For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign Lord. Repent and live!
Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him, but the righteous shall live by his faith.See, the enemy is puffed up; his desires are not upright— but the righteous person will live by his faithfulness.
He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit.He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
The wicked borrows but does not pay back, but the righteous is generous and gives.The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously.
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are right and his ways are just; and those who walk in pride he is able to humble.Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, because everything he does is right and all his ways are just. And those who walk in pride he is able to humble.
Let your eyes look directly forward, and your gaze be straight before you.Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.
Guarding the paths of justice and watching over the way of his saints.For he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones.
There is only one lawgiver and judge, he who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the one who is able to save and destroy. But you—who are you to judge your neighbor?
In the path of your judgments, O Lord, we wait for you; your name and remembrance are the desire of our soul.Yes, Lord, walking in the way of your laws, we wait for you; your name and renown are the desire of our hearts.
The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the heart of the wicked is of little worth.The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.
The Lord opens the eyes of the blind. The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down; the Lord loves the righteous.The Lord gives sight to the blind, the Lord lifts up those who are bowed down, the Lord loves the righteous.
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.Let the wicked forsake their ways and the unrighteous their thoughts. Let them turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on them, and to our God, for he will freely pardon.

The hope of the righteous brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.
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