Bible Verses about 'Righteousness'

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• Whoever pursues righteousness and unfailing love
  will find life, righteousness, and honor.
  Proverbs 21:21loverighteousnesslife
• And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.
  James 3:18righteousnesspeaceharvest
• But you, Timothy, are a man of God; so run from all these evil things. Pursue righteousness and a godly life, along with faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.
  1 Timothy 6:11faithloverighteousness
• Don’t team up with those who are unbelievers. How can righteousness be a partner with wickedness? How can light live with darkness?
  2 Corinthians 6:14lawrighteousnessrelationships
• But for you who fear my name, the Sun of Righteousness will rise with healing in his wings. And you will go free, leaping with joy like calves let out to pasture.
  Malachi 4:2joyrighteousnesshealing
• Godliness makes a nation great,
  but sin is a disgrace to any people.
  Proverbs 14:34sinrighteousness
• Better to have little, with godliness,
  than to be rich and dishonest.
  Proverbs 16:8righteousnessmoneycontentment
• Instead, I want to see a mighty flood of justice,
  an endless river of righteous living.
  Amos 5:24lawrighteousness
• Riches won’t help on the day of judgment,
  but right living can save you from death.
  Proverbs 11:4moneyrighteousnessmaterialism
• Tainted wealth has no lasting value,
  but right living can save your life.
  Proverbs 10:2honestymoneyrighteousness
• He loves whatever is just and good;
  the unfailing love of the Lord fills the earth.
  Psalm 33:5reliabilityloverighteousness
• For Christ has already accomplished the purpose for which the law was given. As a result, all who believe in him are made right with God.
  Romans 10:4faithlawrighteousness
• God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice,
  for they will be satisfied.
  Matthew 5:6righteousnessblessingreceiving
• O Lord, I have come to you for protection;
  don’t let me be disgraced.
  Save me, for you do what is right.
  Psalm 31:1righteousnessredeemerdependence
• Evil people get rich for the moment,
  but the reward of the godly will last.
  Proverbs 11:18sinrighteousnessreward
• I am overwhelmed with joy in the Lord my God!
  For he has dressed me with the clothing of salvation
  and draped me in a robe of righteousness.
  I am like a bridegroom dressed for his wedding
  or a bride with her jewels.
  Isaiah 61:10righteousnessjoyredeemer
• God blesses those who are persecuted for doing right,
  for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
  Matthew 5:10righteousnesskingdompersecution
• Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.
  Matthew 6:33righteousnessfoodkingdom
• Then you will understand what is right, just, and fair,
  and you will find the right way to go.
  Proverbs 2:9righteousnessgoodnesshonesty
• Hear my prayer, O Lord;
  listen to my plea!
  Answer me because you are faithful and righteous.
  Psalm 143:1reliabilityrighteousnessprayer
• This Good News tells us how God makes us right in his sight. This is accomplished from start to finish by faith. As the Scriptures say, “It is through faith that a righteous person has life.”
  Romans 1:17faithrighteousnesssalvation
• But now God has shown us a way to be made right with him without keeping the requirements of the law, as was promised in the writings of Moses and the prophets long ago. We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are.
  Romans 3:21-22faithlawrighteousness
• For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ.
  2 Corinthians 5:21sinrighteousnessmediator
• I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful. And now the prize awaits me—the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on the day of his return. And the prize is not just for me but for all who eagerly look forward to his appearing.
  2 Timothy 4:7-8faithrighteousnessreward
• Run from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, love, and peace. Enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts.
  2 Timothy 2:22desirestemptationevil