Righteousness (3/5)

For the LORD is our judge; the LORD is our lawgiver; the… Isaiah 33:22

For the Lord is our judge;
the Lord is our lawgiver;
the Lord is our king;
he will save us.
Isaiah 33:22 salvation kingdom
There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way to death.
Proverbs 14:12 life sin thoughts

I will greatly rejoice in the Lord;
my soul shall exult in my God,
for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation;
he has covered me with the robe of righteousness,
as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress,
and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Isaiah 61:10 joy redeemer marriage
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,
but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse.
Proverbs 10:32 truth speaking lying
In you, O Lord, do I take refuge;
let me never be put to shame;
in your righteousness deliver me!
Psalm 31:1 redeemer dependence
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
1 Peter 2:24 sin healing body
Go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.’ For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
Matthew 9:13 mercy sacrifice repentance
“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be dominated by anything.
1 Corinthians 6:12 addiction desires life
Thus says the Lord of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another, do not oppress the widow, the fatherless, the sojourner, or the poor, and let none of you devise evil against another in your heart.
Zechariah 7:9-10 evil neighbor gentleness
You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.
Matthew 5:14 evangelism life light
The Lord is righteous in all his ways
and kind in all his works.
Psalm 145:17 reliability goodness faithfulness
Do not envy a man of violence
and do not choose any of his ways,
for the devious person is an abomination to the Lord,
but the upright are in his confidence.
Proverbs 3:31-32 trust planning
Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you,
and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
blessed are all those who wait for him.
Isaiah 30:18 grace patience compassion
Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
Proverbs 10:6 speaking blessing
So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that God shows no partiality, but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.”
Acts 10:34-35 obedience evangelism
For as by the one man's disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man's obedience the many will be made righteous.
Romans 5:19 obedience salvation
Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 5:1 faith peace
Good and upright is the Lord;
therefore he instructs sinners in the way.
He leads the humble in what is right,
and teaches the humble his way.
Psalm 25:8-9 humility learning
Blessed are those whose way is blameless,
who walk in the law of the Lord!
Psalm 119:1 law life blameless
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;
he is a shield to those who walk in integrity.
Proverbs 2:7 blessing protection blameless
Hear my prayer, O Lord;
give ear to my pleas for mercy!
In your faithfulness answer me, in your righteousness!
Psalm 143:1 reliability prayer faithfulness
Give justice to the weak and the fatherless;
maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.
Psalm 82:3 orphans neighbor weakness
Train up a child in the way he should go;
even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22:6 family children
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.
Luke 12:48 obedience punishment
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.
Malachi 4:2 joy healing awe

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.