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
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.