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  • When an unrighteous person (read liar) brings you news, look carefully into it, lest you harm someone and be sorry for what you have done.
  • an unrighteous law
  • Though this mammon of unrighteousness is not to be trusted to for a happiness, yet it may and must be made use of in subserviency to our pursuit of that which is our happiness. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
  • What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
  • The great question that confronts us all is: how can a holy and righteous God ever be reconciled to unholy and unrighteous sinners?
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  • God imputes to Christ, makes over to Christ, lays upon Christ our iniquity and our sin and our unrighteousness and our wickedness.
  • To call the steward dishonest, shameful, unjust, unrighteous, or wicked is too harsh.
  • If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
  • an unrighteous man
  • There is not the slightest likelihood of rebellion on the part of the negroes after 1840, unless some unrighteous attempts be made to keep up the helotism of the class by enactments of partial laws. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
  • They are condemned, and they deludedly believe that they are commanded, to spread the contagion and to visit hell upon the unrighteous.
  • Or do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?
  • The great question that confronts us all is: how can a holy and righteous God ever be reconciled to unholy and unrighteous sinners?
  • The letter continued with the hope that ‘Federal America will be able to extinguish this unrighteous rebellion, and extirpate the foul thing that so long has sullied her institutions and polluted her soul.’
  • All unrighteousness is banished from that place.
  • To call the steward dishonest, shameful, unjust, unrighteous, or wicked is too harsh.
  • On the other hand, the ruler has a duty to restrain the wicked and to assist those who are wronged to find redress. ‘The law is not given for the righteous, but for the unrighteous. ’.
  • forgave us our sins and cleansed us of all unrighteousness
  • But if it is righteousness thus to fuse together our divisive impulses and march with one mind through life, there is plainly one thing more unrighteous than all others, and one declension which is irretrievable and draws on the rest. Lay Morals
  • Let's take a look at two women in the Bible who were fearful and whether they handled it in a righteous or unrighteous way.
  • Meetings of her syndicate were bedlams of unrighteous innuendo all directed at her. THE DISPOSSESSED
  • The law did not make one righteous but showed how unrighteous they really were.
  • They encourage the "hoodlum," and so far as they have any influence, give an implied sanction to much unrighteous legislation. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891
  • War will not be a holy war between the purely righteous and the totally unrighteous, between the godly and the ungodly, between good and evil.
  • Yet how can you tell the precise grounds.of righteous or unrighteous anger?
  • Political prisoner and activist George Jackson articulated brilliantly, however, that those poor people who commit crimes are the ‘most abused victims of an unrighteous order.’
  • Thorbiorn, Vakr, and that brother of his slain by Olaf should continue unatoned for, because they were evildoers, and fell in an unrighteous quarrel of their own seeking; moreover, the slaying of Howard's serving-man cancelled one wergild; there remained, therefore, but one wergild for Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race
  • Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work; Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences
  • But as the Spirit is eternal, so also will be the peace of the righteous man and the tribulation of the unrighteous.
  • You used your sovereignty in an unwise, unrighteous way.
  • Bringing a child that she and Nelson had created into a world of war, famine, death, and unrighteousness did not sound like something Geneva wished to do.
  • Now, the announcement is nanarupam; it is also prithak; and lastly, it is viprasthitam or contradictory, for, as the commentator points out, that which a particular asrama announces to be righteous is according to another unrighteous. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
  • Unrighteousness is unto sin; the sinful acts confirm and strengthen the sinful habits; one sin begets another; it is like the letting forth of water, therefore leave it before it be meddled with. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • I thank you that you forgive and cleanse me of all unrighteousness, and that you restore the joy of my salvation!
  • And the righteous and elect shall be saved on that day, and they shall never thenceforward see the face of the sinners and unrighteous.
  • Meetings of her syndicate were bedlams of unrighteous innuendo all directed at her. THE DISPOSSESSED
  • She is, in short, a woman of contradictions, and refreshingly, unfashionably unrighteous.
  • Unfortunately, I am not responsible for the failings of my predecessors, who set up the supply systems and who were as unrighteous as I am righteous.
  • Most decent British and American citizens, not loath to protest against unrighteous war nor to fight for a just cause, want and deserve better than this.
  • She also tells her that it is his fondness for his son that is to blame, for, despite knowing his unrighteous desires, he has pampered and supported him in his insatiate hunger for the kingdom.
  • First Corinthians 6: 9-10, ‘Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?’
  • But all of the sacred writings say that you will devour the wicked and the unrighteous.
  • Apocalypse, holiness and filthiness would not be spoken of abstractedly, that is, apart from holy and _filthy_ persons, and in like manner righteousness and unrighteousness would not be mentioned apart from their necessary {117} antecedents, _personal_ righteous and unrighteous _deeds_. An Essay on the Scriptural Doctrine of Immortality
  • The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound. 
  • The other seems to him only an unrighteous actuality or a case of human obstinacy or perversity.
  • The unnatural but popular division between righteous and unrighteous anger can get many people in a theological and practical muddle.
  • The one thing that is wrong with this world is its terrible state of unrighteousness.
  • Succinct but solemn warnings against vices to which kings are peculiarly tempted, as carnal pleasures and oppressive and unrighteous government are used to sustain sensual indulgence. strength -- mental and bodily resources for health and comfort. thy ways -- or course of life. to that ... kings -- literally, "to the destroying of kings," avoid destructive pleasures (compare Pr 5: 9; 7: 22, 27; Ho 4: 11). Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Such law suits as have been decided unrighteously shall be re-investigated by the monarch: [in case of reversal of the judgment] the judges and the winning party shall be amerced in double the amount of the fine decreed in the suit. Hindu Law and Judicature from the Dharma-Sástra of Yájnavalkya
  • People will respect rules which are intrinsically right and just, and will expect their neighbours to obey them, as well as obeying them themselves: but they will not feel the same about rules which are unrighteous or unjust.
  • I am pretty sure that victims of drink-driving accidents would like to hear a lecture about how unrighteous it is to be deprived from alcohol whilst travelling!
  • The unnatural but popular division between righteous and unrighteous anger can get many people in a theological and practical muddle.
  • Folks, we will reap what we have sown, and we have sown seeds of immorality and unrighteousness and we are reaping the havoc and consequences of our actions.
  • Landlords should also voluntarily cease taking unrighteous rent.
  • Piety did not apply to unrighteous parents, and unrighteous elders, people who lived not according to God's Word e.g. ‘she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth’.
  • he acted unrighteously
  • The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound. 

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