Psalms 94:15

15for ajustice will return to the righteous,
and all the upright in heart will bfollow it.

Proverbs 15:9

9The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
but he loves him cwho pursues righteousness.

Proverbs 21:21

21Whoever dpursues righteousness and kindness
will find elife, righteousness, and honor.

Isaiah 51:7

7 fListen to me, you who know righteousness,
the people gin whose heart is my law;
hfear not the reproach of man,
nor be dismayed at their revilings.

Matthew 5:6

6Blessed are those who hunger and ithirst jfor righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

Matthew 6:33

33But kseek first lthe kingdom of God and his righteousness, mand all these things will be added to you.

Romans 9:30-32

Israel’s Unbelief

30What shall we say, then? nThat Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, oa righteousness that is by faith; 31but that Israel pwho pursued a law that would lead to righteousness
Greek  a law of righteousness
rdid not succeed in reaching that law.
32Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were based on works. They have stumbled over the sstumbling stone,

Romans 14:19

19So then let us tpursue what makes for peace and for umutual upbuilding.

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