How sweet are Your words (promises) to my taste (palate)! Yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Psalms 119:103 NASB1995
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The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; The judgments of the Lord are true; they are righteous altogether. They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb. Moreover, by them Your servant is warned; In keeping them there is great reward.
Psalms 19:9-11 NASB1995
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Therefore I love Your commandments Above gold, yes, above fine gold.
Psalms 119:127 NASB1995
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🌹The law of Your mouth is better to me Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Psalms 119:72 NASB1995
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Tag Archive | righteousness
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“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, For He has visited us and accomplished redemption for His people,
Luke 1:68 NASB1995
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To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, Might serve Him without fear, In holiness and righteousness before Him all our days.
Luke 1:74-75 NASB1995
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But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts.
Romans 13:14 NASB1995
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and put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.
Ephesians 4:24 NASB1995
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For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.
Ephesians 2:10 NASB1995
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🌹Therefore, laying aside falsehood, speak truth each one of you with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.
Ephesians 4:25 NASB1995
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Jehovah Tsidkenu
Jehovah Tsidkenu: the Lord our righteousness.
In His days Judah will be saved, And Israel will dwell securely; And this is His name by which He will be called, ‘The Lord our righteousness.’
Jeremiah 23:6 NASB1995
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He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
2 Corinthians 5:21 NASB1995
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Without Jesus we have no righteousness.
By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not yet seen, in reverence prepared an ark for the salvation of his household, by which he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
Hebrews 11:7 NASB1995
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By faith may we be found in Jesus . . .
and may be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own derived from the Law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which comes from God on the basis of faith,
Philippians 3:9 NASB1995
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In the way of righteousness is life, And in its pathway there is no death.
Proverbs 12:28 NASB1995
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🌹I will rejoice greatly in the Lord, My soul will exult in my God; For He has clothed me with garments of salvation, He has wrapped me with a robe of righteousness, As a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Isaiah 61:10 NASB1995
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Thank You, Jehovah Tsidkenu!
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Salvation Thanks
Sing to the Lord, all the earth; Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day.
1 Chronicles 16:23 NASB1995
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Sing to the Lord, bless His name; Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day.
Psalms 96:2 NASB1995
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I thank God for His eternal salvation AND I thank Him for the daily salvation that takes place outside my knowledge or understanding. God is always with us. He will never leave us. He is our protection.
So, Lord . . .
🌹My mouth shall tell of Your righteousness And of Your salvation all day long; For I do not know the sum (numbers) of them.
Psalms 71:15 NASB1995
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Your Typical Day?
Blessed and happy are the people who know the joyful sound [of the trumpet’s blast]!
They walk, O Lord, in the light and favor of Your countenance!
In Your name they rejoice all the day,
And in Your righteousness they are exalted.
For You are the glory of their strength [their proud adornment],
And by Your favor our horn is exalted.
Psalms 89:15-17 Amplified Bible
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Does this describe you, child of God?
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Good News!
Opening his mouth, Peter said: “I most certainly understand now that God is not one to show partiality, but in every nation the man who fears Him and does what is right is welcome to Him.
Acts 10:34-35 NASB1995
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Footsteps
Righteousness will go before Him And will make His footsteps into a way.
Psalms 85:13 NASB1995
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Jesus is the way. As a child I would put on my Mom’s shoes, occasionally Dad’s boots and clomp around the house. My desire was to be like Mom and Dad.
Now my desire is to walk in the footsteps of Jesus for He has made a way for me. Are you desiring to walk the way of righteousness Jesus has laid out for you?
He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay, And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm.
Psalms 40:2 NASB1995
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My prayer:
🙏Establish my footsteps in Your word, And do not let any iniquity have dominion over me.
Psalms 119:133 NASB1995
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Amen.
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United by Faith
We are united by faith in Jesus Christ.
one faith,
Ephesians 4:5b NASB1995
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nevertheless knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the Law but through faith in Christ Jesus, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the Law; since by the works of the Law no flesh will be justified.
Galatians 2:16 NASB1995
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and may be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own derived from the Law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which comes from God on the basis of faith,
Philippians 3:9 NASB1995
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Now that no one is justified by the Law before God is evident; for, “The righteous man shall live by faith.”
Galatians 3:11 NASB1995
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until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a mature man, to the measure of the stature which belongs to the fullness of Christ.
Ephesians 4:13 NASB1995
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I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.
Galatians 2:20 NASB1995
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🌹Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Romans 5:1 NASB1995
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No Righteousness of My Own
Being a righteous person is not about you or me doing good or being a good person. It actually has nothing to do with me or you at all. Being a righteous person is about God and His kingdom.
“Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 6:1 NASB1995
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In serving, in prayer, in worship, in fasting, in living out our salvation, we are to bring the Light of Christ and the glory of God for others to see His kingdom. It is not to show off ourselves as zealot for God.
But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, . . .
Matthew 6:33a NASB1995
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But whatever things were gain to me, those things I have counted as loss for the sake of Christ. More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but rubbish so that I may gain Christ, and may be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own derived from the Law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which comes from God on the basis of faith,
Philippians 3:7-9 NASB1995
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“Pray, then, in this way: ‘Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done, On earth as it is in heaven.
. . . [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.’]
Matthew 6:9-10, 13b NASB1995
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🌹I will rejoice greatly in the Lord, My soul will exult in my God; For He has clothed me with garments of salvation, He has wrapped me with a robe of righteousness, As a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Isaiah 61:10 NASB1995
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Search Me
but the one who examines me is the Lord.
1 Corinthians 4:4c NASB1995
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Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me and know my anxious thoughts;
Psalms 139:23 NASB1995
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For . . .
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, But He loves one who pursues righteousness.
Proverbs 15:9 NASB1995
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Teach me to do Your will, For You are my God; Let Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
Psalms 143:10 NASB1995
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🌹A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, But a fool is arrogant and careless.
Proverbs 14:16 NASB1995
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