Results for righteousness

Definitions of righteousness:

part of speech: noun

What is right; justice; uprightness; conformity of heart and life to the divine law; integrity; the perfection of God's nature.

part of speech: noun

Quality or state of being blameless or upright; justice.

Usage examples for righteousness:

• Much anger and shame there might have been out of this, but Angelica Jacobus is rich, and she is generous to the church, and to the poor; and Doctor Kunz said to the elders, 'Let her alone, for there is a savour of righteousness in her; ' and when she heard of that, she was pleased with the Doctor, and sent him one hundred dollars for the Indian Mission. "The Maid of Maiden Lane", Amelia E. Barr