Associations to the word «Righteousness»
Noun
- Dharma
- Holiness
- Wickedness
- Benevolence
- Sinner
- Justification
- Thirst
- Jen
- Atonement
- Sin
- Piety
- Salvation
- Repentance
- Propriety
- Redemption
- Christ
- Rishi
- Him
- Asha
- Isaiah
- Purity
- Obedience
- Saviour
- Forgiveness
- Commandment
- Believer
- Goodness
- Scripture
- Hypocrisy
- Wisdom
- Faith
- Messiah
- Hunger
- Jehovah
- Luther
- Sincerity
- Mercy
- Veda
- God
- Condemnation
- Confucius
- Temperance
- Scribe
- Wrath
- Reverence
- Morality
- Virtue
- Jesus
- Apostle
- Prophet
- Preacher
- Almighty
- Judgment
- Allah
- Immortality
- Resurrection
- Penance
- Confucianism
- Truth
- Sake
- Viz
- Baptism
- Covenant
- Observance
- Affliction
- Likeness
- Yi
- Rom
- Rabbinic
- Self
- Evil
- Loving
- Gospel
- Reward
- Vanity
- Heaven
- Glory
Adverb
Wiktionary
RIGHTEOUSNESS, noun. (uncountable) The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude. Righteousness, as used in Scripture and theology, in which it chiefly occurs, is nearly equivalent to holiness, comprehending holy principles and affections of heart, and conformity of life to the divine law.
RIGHTEOUSNESS, noun. (countable) A righteous act, or righteous quality.
RIGHTEOUSNESS, noun. The act or conduct of one who is righteous.
RIGHTEOUSNESS, noun. (theology) The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground justification.
Dictionary definition
RIGHTEOUSNESS, noun. Adhering to moral principles.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.