What Did Jesus Say About Righteousness?

Matthew 3 v 15

And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becomes us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

Matthew 5 v 6

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Matthew 5 v 10

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness‘ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5 v 20

For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5 v 44-45

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; That you may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for He makes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and send rain on the just and on the unjust.

Matthew 6 v 33

But seek you first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.

Matthew 9 v 13

But go you and learn what that means, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. Read More... “What Did Jesus Say About Righteousness?”