Bible Dictionary: Righteousness: The Wicked Though Favoured, Will not Learn

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Isaiah 26:10
Let favor be showed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.
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Psalm 106:43
Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
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Library

Accusers Challenged
... And though, like the wicked servant in the parable ... the ungodly, his faith is counted
for righteousness (Romans 4 ... a child of God; and true faith, though at first ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 2/sermon xlvi accusers challenged.htm

Messiah's Innocence vindicated
... of sin, brought in an everlasting righteousness, and having ... He suffered, though innocent;
but He threatened not. He was crucified by wicked men; but He prayed ...
/.../newton/messiah vol 1/sermon xxiv messiahs innocence vindicated.htm

The Third Homily. On the Annunciation to the Holy virgin Mary.
... light was sent that should announce the Sun of righteousness. ... to elude the notice
of the wicked one; for ... also Rebecca, and again Anna, who all, though bound by ...
/.../the third homily on the.htm

The Duty of Self-Denial.
... minds dwell at all on the necessity of works of righteousness. ... Almighty God, too,
is angry with the wicked. ... it is over-difficult to imitate him, though we be ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon vii the duty of.htm

Consecration to God --Illustrated by Abraham's Circumcision
... Abram's faith was counted to him for righteousness, and those ... to win the good word
of the wicked man? Why gaddest though abroad to find earthly pleasures where ...
/.../spurgeons sermons volume 14 1868/consecration to godillustrated by abrahams.htm

Josiah, a Pattern for the Ignorant.
... and Josiah was the son of wicked Amon ... through God's mercy, in every city: and though
Jeremiah might ... Acts, calls it "fearing and working righteousness," where he ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon vii josiah a pattern.htm

Adonijah
... if ambition is not ruled by righteousness, if it ... great things for thyself; seek them
not." Though it is ... of history, "The expectation of the wicked shall perish ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/adonijah.htm

Light at Evening Time
... it the day when the Sun of righteousness should arise ... You never felt so wicked, never
knew that you were so ... Though you relied upon it, it has been a delusion ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/light at evening time.htm

Meditations on the Hindrances which Keep Back a Sinner from the ...
... No man is so wicked that he is addicted ... Except your righteousness shall exceed the
righteousness of the ... canst not have a regenerate soul, though thou reformest ...
/.../bayly/the practice of piety/meditations on the hindrances which.htm

The Sons of God
... Father, until they came out from the midst of a wicked world, and ... His righteousness
becomes our beauty ... Will you not be satisfied to serve God though you lose by ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 6 1860/the sons of god.htm