Bible Dictionary: Righteous: Described

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Exodus 33:16
For wherein shall it be known here that I and your people have found grace in your sight? is it not in that you go with us? so shall we be separated, I and your people, from all the people that are on the face of the earth.
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1 Samuel 13:14
But now your kingdom shall not continue: the LORD has sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD has commanded him to be captain over his people, because you have not kept that which the LORD commanded you.
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Ezra 10:3
Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law.
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Psalm 1:1,2
Blessed is the man that walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful.
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Psalm 4:3
But know that the LORD has set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call to him.
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Psalm 15:1-5
Lord, who shall abide in your tabernacle? who shall dwell in your holy hill?
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Psalm 24:3-5
Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?
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Psalm 37:26,30,31
He is ever merciful, and lends; and his seed is blessed.
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Psalm 64:10
The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
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Psalm 84:7
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appears before God.
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Psalm 87:5,6
And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
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Psalm 112:1-10
Praise you the LORD. Blessed is the man that fears the LORD, that delights greatly in his commandments.
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Psalm 119:1-3
Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
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Proverbs 2:9-12
Then shall you understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yes, every good path.
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Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more to the perfect day.
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Proverbs 13:5
A righteous man hates lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and comes to shame.
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Proverbs 25:26
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
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Isaiah 33:15,16
He that walks righteously, and speaks uprightly; he that despises the gain of oppressions, that shakes his hands from holding of bribes, that stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil;
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Isaiah 51:1
Listen to me, you that follow after righteousness, you that seek the LORD: look to the rock from where you are hewn, and to the hole of the pit from where you are dig.
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Isaiah 54:13
And all your children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of your children.
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Isaiah 60:21
Your people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
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Isaiah 62:12
And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and you shall be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken.
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Isaiah 63:8
For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Savior.
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Jeremiah 31:12-14,33,34
Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
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Ezekiel 18:5-9
But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
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Ezekiel 44:9
Thus said the Lord GOD; No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the children of Israel.
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Zechariah 3:2,7,8
And the LORD said to Satan, The LORD rebuke you, O Satan; even the LORD that has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
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Matthew 5:3-10,13-16
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Matthew 7:16-20,24-27
You shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
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Matthew 12:50
For whoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
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Matthew 13:23,38
But he that received seed into the good ground is he that hears the word, and understands it; which also bears fruit, and brings forth, some an hundred times, some sixty, some thirty.
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Matthew 19:14
But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come to me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
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Mark 10:14,15
But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said to them, Suffer the little children to come to me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
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Luke 6:45
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.
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Luke 18:16,17
But Jesus called them to him, and said, Suffer little children to come to me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
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John 3:21
But he that does truth comes to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are worked in God.
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John 8:31,32,39,42,47
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If you continue in my word, then are you my disciples indeed;
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John 10:4,5,27
And when he puts forth his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
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John 13:35
By this shall all men know that you are my disciples, if you have love one to another.
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John 15:14
You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.
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Acts 2:38,47
Then Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
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Acts 8:36,37
And as they went on their way, they came to a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what does hinder me to be baptized?
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Acts 10:47
Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?
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Acts 11:23,24
Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would hold to the Lord.
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Acts 18:7,8
And he departed there, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.
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Romans 1:6,7
Among whom are you also the called of Jesus Christ:
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Romans 6:1-23
What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
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Romans 8:5,6,9,14-16,29,35-39
For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
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Romans 9:8
That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
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Romans 15:14
And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brothers, that you also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
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Romans 16:19
For your obedience is come abroad to all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise to that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
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1 Corinthians 1:2,26,27,30
To the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both their's and our's:
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1 Corinthians 2:12,13
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
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1 Corinthians 6:9-11
Know you not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
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1 Corinthians 15:48,49
As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.
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2 Corinthians 1:12
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
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2 Corinthians 4:1,2
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;
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2 Corinthians 5:17,21
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
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Galatians 5:22-26
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
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Ephesians 1:1,4-7
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
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Ephesians 2:1,4-6,10,13,14,19-22
And you has he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
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Ephesians 3:17-19
That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
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Ephesians 4:13-16,22-32
Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ:
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Ephesians 5:8
For you were sometimes darkness, but now are you light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
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Philippians 2:15
That you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the middle of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world;
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Philippians 3:3,7-11
For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
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Philippians 4:8
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
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Colossians 1:9-13
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that you might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
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Colossians 2:7
Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
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Colossians 3:3
For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
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1 Thessalonians 1:3
Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
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1 Thessalonians 5:4,5,27
But you, brothers, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.
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2 Timothy 2:19,21-25
Nevertheless the foundation of God stands sure, having this seal, The Lord knows them that are his. And, Let every one that names the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
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Philemon 1:5,6
Hearing of your love and faith, which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;
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Hebrews 3:1,6
Why, holy brothers, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
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1 Peter 2:5,9,10
You also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
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1 Peter 4:1,2
For as much then as Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;
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2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Savior Jesus Christ:
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1 John 2:3,5,6,12-15
And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
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1 John 3:2,3,6,7,9,14,18,19
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it does not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
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1 John 4:7
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loves is born of God, and knows God.
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1 John 5:1
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loves him that begat loves him also that is begotten of him.
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2 John 1:9
Whoever transgresses, and stays not in the doctrine of Christ, has not God. He that stays in the doctrine of Christ, he has both the Father and the Son.
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Revelation 1:6
And has made us kings and priests to God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
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Revelation 14:4,5
These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed from among men, being the first fruits to God and to the Lamb.
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Revelation 17:14
These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
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