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The proud man’s heart is not upright, but the righteous man will… Habakkuk 2:4

The proud man’s heart is not upright,
but the righteous man will live
because of his faith.
Habakkuk 2:4 righteousness life reliability
And learn to do good.
Pursue justice and rescue the oppressed;
listen to the plea of the orphan
and defend the widow.
Isaiah 1:17 righteousness neighbor widows

If we are diligent in observing all of these commandments before the Lord, our God, as he commanded of us, then this will be our righteousness.
Deuteronomy 6:25 obedience law righteousness
Finally, brethren, let your minds be filled with whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, whatever is excellent, whatever is worthy of praise.
Philippians 4:8 truth righteousness thoughts
Make your ways known to me, O Lord;
teach me your paths.
Psalm 25:4 life learning
Then I came to realize that all toil and skill in work derive from one person’s envy of another. This also is vanity and a chase after the wind.
Ecclesiastes 4:4 work neighbor desires
Each of us must consider his neighbor’s good for the purpose of building him up.
Romans 15:2 selfishness encouragement neighbor
Treasures obtained by wicked means profit nothing,
but a righteous life brings delivery from death.
Proverbs 10:2 honesty money righteousness
Riches will be of no avail on the day of wrath,
but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 11:4 money righteousness materialism
Blessed are those who are persecuted in the cause of justice,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:10 righteousness kingdom persecution
The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are open to their cry.
Psalm 34:16 righteousness listening
You created my inmost being;
you knit me together in my mother’s womb.
I praise you because I am wonderfully made;
awesome are your works,
as I know very well.
Psalm 139:13-14 creation miracles soul
In you, O Lord, I have taken refuge;
let me never be put to shame;
in your righteousness deliver me.
Psalm 31:2 righteousness redeemer dependence
However, whoever lives by the truth
comes to the light
so that it may be clearly seen
that his deeds have been done in God.
John 3:21 light truth obedience
Therefore, humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that at the proper time he may exalt you.
1 Peter 5:6 humility reward
He continued, “Then put away the foreign gods from among you. Bend your heart to the Lord, the God of Israel.”
Joshua 24:23 idols heart purification
And the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I wish to make another creature who will be like him.”
Genesis 2:18 creation marriage relationships
Out of the same mouth flow blessings and curses. This should not be so, my brethren.
James 3:10 sin speaking worship
Welcome anyone whose faith is weak, but do not get into arguments about doubts.
Romans 14:1 faith community
We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners, yet we know that a man is justified not by the works of the Law but through faith in Jesus Christ. So we too came to believe in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in him and not by the works of the Law, for no one will be justified by the works of the Law.
Galatians 2:15-16 faith law righteousness
For no one can be regarded as justified in the sight of God by keeping the Law. The Law brings only the consciousness of sin.
Romans 3:20 sin law righteousness
He made him who did not know sin to be sin for our sake, so that through him we might become the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 5:21 sin righteousness mediator
For one believes in the heart and so is justified, and one confesses with the mouth and so is saved.
Romans 10:10 faith speaking salvation
There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the one who is able to save or to destroy. Who then are you to pass judgment on a neighbor?
James 4:12 law judgment salvation
For Christ is the fulfillment of the Law for the justification of all who believe.
Romans 10:4 faith law righteousness

My soul longs for you throughout the night,
and my spirit within me seeks your presence.
For when your judgments are revealed to the earth,
the inhabitants of the world learn to practice justice.