Righteousness

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Genesis 15:6 OT

  He believed in Yahweh, who credited it to him for righteousness.

• Romans 4:3 NT

  For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.”

• Romans 4:5 NT

  But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.

• Romans 4:9 NT

  Is this blessing then pronounced on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness.

• Romans 4:11 NT

  He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they might be in uncircumcision, that righteousness…

• Romans 4:13 NT

  For the promise to Abraham and to his offspring that he should be heir of the world wasn’t through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

• Romans 4:20 NT

  Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn’t waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,

• Romans 4:22 NT

  Therefore it also was “credited to him for righteousness.”

• Romans 4:24 NT

  but for our sake also, to whom it will be accounted, who believe in him who raised Jesus, our Lord, from the dead,

• Job 29:14 OT

  I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

• Matthew 22:11-14 NT

  But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who didn’t have on wedding clothing, and he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?’ He was speechless. Then the king said to the…

• Deuteronomy 6:25 OT

  It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all these commandments before Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us.”

• Job 33:26 OT

  He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.

• Joshua 22:31 OT

  Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said to the children of Reuben, to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, “Today we know that Yahweh is among us, because you have not committed this trespass against Yahweh. Now you…

• Psalms 1:3 OT

  He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that produces its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.

• Psalms 15:1-5 OT

  Yahweh, who shall dwell in your sanctuary? Who shall live on your holy hill? He who walks blamelessly and does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart; he who doesn’t slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor casts…

• Psalms 24:3-5 OT

  Who may ascend to Yahweh’s hill? Who may stand in his holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully. He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, righteousness…

• Psalms 101:3 OT

  I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.

• Psalms 101:4 OT

  A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.

• Psalms 106:3 OT

  Blessed are those who keep justice. Blessed is one who does what is right at all times.

• Psalms 112:4-8 OT

  Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous. It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment. For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered…

• Proverbs 2:5-20 OT

  then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God. For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding. He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in…

• Proverbs 10:2 OT

  Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

• Proverbs 10:16 OT

  The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.