'Right' in the Bible
having your behaviour among the nations right, that in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, of the good works having beheld, they may glorify God in a day of inspection.
or to governors who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
For it is God's will that by doing right you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people.
For it is a sign of grace if a man, desiring to do right in the eyes of God, undergoes pain as punishment for something which he has not done.
For what credit is there if, when you sin and are harshly treated, you endure it with patience? But if when you do what is right and suffer for it you patiently endure it, this finds favor with God.
just as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, and you have become her children if you do what is right without being frightened by any fear.
“He must turn away from wickedness and do what is right.He must search for peace [with God, with self, with others] and pursue it eagerly [actively—not merely desiring it].
“For the eyes of the Lord are [looking favorably] upon the righteous (the upright),And His ears are attentive to their prayer (eager to answer),But the face of the Lord is against those who practice evil.”
But even if you should suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. "Never be afraid of their threats, and never get upset.
And see to it that your conscience is entirely clear, so that every time you are slandered or falsely accused, those who attack or disparage your good behavior in Christ will be shamed [by their own words].
After all, if it is the will of God, it is better to suffer for doing right than for doing wrong.
Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
Therefore, those also who suffer according to the will of God shall entrust their souls to a faithful Creator in doing what is right.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you at the [right] time,
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