Bible Verses about Righteousness
- Whoever pursues righteousness and love
finds life, prosperity and honor. - God “will repay each person according to what they have done.”
- But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.
- For the Lord loves the just
and will not forsake his faithful ones.
Wrongdoers will be completely destroyed;
the offspring of the wicked will perish. - Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.
- A person may think their own ways are right,
but the Lord weighs the heart. - But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
- Surely the righteous will never be shaken;
they will be remembered forever. - To do what is right and just
is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. - The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are attentive to their cry. - But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened.”
- Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
- Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.
- God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
- Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.
- For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age.
- Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness.
- Blessed is the one
who does not walk in step with the wicked
or stand in the way that sinners take
or sit in the company of mockers. - Commit your way to the Lord;
trust in him and he will do this:
He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn,
your vindication like the noonday sun. - Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value,
but righteousness delivers from death. - Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled. - A wicked person earns deceptive wages,
but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. - And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that.
- It is a trap to dedicate something rashly
and only later to consider one’s vows. - I seek you with all my heart;
do not let me stray from your commands.
Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. Then Jesus said, “Did I not tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?”Next verse!With image 
