Righteousness

I. We Are to Be Righteous

A. Righteousness Exalteth a Nation

Prov 14:34 “34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:

B. But sin is a reproach: Shame to any Nation

But sin is a reproach to any people.”

C. If You Follow After Righteousness and Mercy, You Will Find Life, Righteousness, and Honor

Prov 21:21 “21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.”

D. Your Righteousness Will Last for Ever

Ps 119:142 “142 Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,

E. God’s Law is the Truth

And thy law is the truth.”

F. We Are Live Our Life With Holiness and Righteousness All the Days of Our Life

Luke 1:75 “75 In holiness and righteousness before him, All the days of our life.”

H. The Rich of the Wickedness Profit Nothing, But Righteousness Delivers You From Death

Prov 10:2 “2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: But righteousness delivereth from death.”

I. A Little Righteousness is Great Revenue Without Right

Prov 16:8 “8 Better is a little with righteousness Than great revenues without right.”

J. A King Is Reign in Righteousness and a Princes is to Rule in Judgment

Isa 32:1 “1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, And princes shall rule in judgment.”

K. When Mercy and Truth Are Together, Righteousness and Peace Have Kissed Each Other

Ps 85:10 “10 Mercy and truth are met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.”

L. We Are Set Free from Sin to Be Servants of Righteousness

II. Unrighteousness Doesn’t Work

A. The Wrath of Man Worketh not the Righteousness of God

James 1:20 “20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.”

B. If the Foundations Be Destroyed, What Can the Righteous Do?

Ps 11:3-5 “3 If the foundations be destroyed, What can the righteous do?

C. We Can Pray for the Lord of Lord of Heaven to Try the Children the Wicked, Because the Lord Hates Wickness and Violence

4 The Lord is in his holy temple, The Lord’s throne is in heaven: His eyes behold, His eyelids try, the children of men. 5 The Lord trieth the righteous: But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.”

D. God Will Judge Your Righteousness, But God is Angry with Wicked Every Day

Ps 7:11 “11 God judgeth the righteous, And God is angry with the wicked every day.”