10 Bible Verses about A Righteous People

For I tell you, that unless your righteousness exceed that of the scribes and pharisees, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

And Jesus answering said unto him, Permit it now; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness.

but in righteousness and peace, and joy in the holy Ghost: for he,

and to put on the new man, which according to the image of God is created in righteousness, and true holiness.

being full of the fruits of righteousness which are through Jesus Christ unto the glory and praise of God.

teaching us that denying ungodliness, and worldly desires, we should live soberly, and righteously, and piously in this present world;

And may He, who supplieth seed to the sower, and giveth bread for food, furnish and multiply your sowing, and increase the fruits of your bounty:)

Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness; for they shall be satisfied.

Now no chastening seems for the present to be matter of joy but of grief: and yet afterwards it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those that are exercised thereby.

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for those that promote peace.