TOPICAL BIBLE
Righteousness
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Colossians 1:12giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.Colossians 1:13He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,Colossians 3:3For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.Colossians 3:5Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.Colossians 3:9Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices,Colossians 3:10and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.Colossians 3:11Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.Colossians 3:12Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.Colossians 3:13Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.Colossians 3:14And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.Colossians 3:15Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.Colossians 3:16Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.Colossians 3:17And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.1 Thessalonians 1:3and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.1 Thessalonians 1:9For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God1 Thessalonians 1:10and to await His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.2 Thessalonians 1:3We are obligated to thank God for you all the time, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing more and more, and your love for one another is increasing.2 Thessalonians 1:4That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affliction you are enduring.2 Thessalonians 1:5All this is clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment. And so you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.1 Timothy 2:9Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,1 Timothy 2:10but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God.1 Timothy 5:9A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, faithful to her husband,1 Timothy 5:10and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.2 Timothy 2:22Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.2 Timothy 4:6For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand.2 Timothy 4:7I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.2 Timothy 4:8From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.Titus 2:2Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance.Titus 2:11For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone.Titus 2:12It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,Titus 3:14And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.Philemon 1:5because I hear about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints.Philemon 1:6I pray that your partnership in the faith may become effective as you fully acknowledge every good thing that is ours in Christ.James 1:27Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.James 2:14What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?James 2:15Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food.James 2:16If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?James 2:17So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead.James 2:18But someone will say, “You have faith and I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds.James 2:19You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.James 2:20O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?James 2:21Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?James 2:22You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.James 2:23And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.James 2:24As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.James 2:25In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?James 2:26As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.James 3:11Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?James 3:12My brothers, can a fig tree grow olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.James 3:13Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.James 3:14But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.James 3:15Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.James 3:16For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.James 3:17But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.James 3:18Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.1 Peter 3:1Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives1 Peter 3:2when they see your pure and reverent demeanor.1 Peter 3:3Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,1 Peter 3:4but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.1 Peter 3:5For this is how the holy women of the past adorned themselves. They put their hope in God and were submissive to their husbands,