righteousness

Heavenly Father, In You, I take refuge; let me never be ashamed. Deliver me in Your righteousness and be my strong rock and fortress. Guide me for the sake of Your name, for You are my God. Into Your hands, I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O Lord, faithful God. (Psalm 31:1-5) Bless...

Lord draw nigh unto me please help me hunger and thirst after righteousness I have nothing if I don't have you

For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright. —Psalm 11:7 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Can you think of any more blessed promise for those who seek to be righteous and long to honor God and his character? We will see God face-to-face! What a...

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. —Proverbs 11:4 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... What is your primary investment? Only righteousness offers a truly long-term benefit! That's why Jesus said: My Prayer... Holy God, thank you for valuing what...

The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth. —Proverbs 10:30 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... This proverb's promise to ancient Israel is even truer for those of us who live on this side of Calvary and the empty tomb! As the apostle Paul declared: The...

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. —Proverbs 10:28 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Good news! When we seek righteousness, justice, holiness, mercy, and godliness — qualities of our Father in heaven — our future is with him and will...

When God created women, he created them to keep the human race going through childbirth. Yet nowadays all I hear them talk about is abortion, abortion, abortion. And the "righteous" murder their babies. There's a certain female politician who is actually making this a main platform in her...

O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing. —Jeremiah 10:24 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Jeremiah frequently struggled with the hard message the LORD gave him to communicate to God's people. He often wept over and complained to God about...

Lord, we pray for the safety and protection of our family members. Keep us safe from harm and lead us in the paths of righteousness. Amen.

Prayers for hunger and thirst for righteousness

Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you. —Hosea 10:12 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... In the middle of God's rebuke of his people through Hosea the prophet, God gives his...

Lord, I come before you and ask you would forgive my sins and cleanse me from all righteousness as I confess my transgression to you. Give me strength to overcome carnal behavior and that the deep desire to live holy unto you will always be in my heart and that I will never go astray. Let me not...

But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king... —Jeremiah 10:10 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Jeremiah is speaking the words of God to Israel and reminds them that there is only one true God, the LORD. All others are false gods, mere pretenders to the...

Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice. —1 Kings 10:9 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Solomon was reminded by the words of a foreigner, the...

Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. —Proverbs 10:6 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... In the Garden of Gethsemane, ### betrayed Jesus and Temple soldiers arrested him. ### drew a sword to defend the Lord and used it against the servant of...

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ... —2 Corinthians 10:5 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... The apostle Paul knew he was in a war against spiritual forces...

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. —Romans 10:4 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Christ is the fulfillment of the Law (the goal and destination of the Mosaical Law) and the end of law as the means by which we are declared righteous. We are no...

Lord thank you for blessing me. As I deeply consider my place in life I am more than thankful and greatly filled with joy! I could not have done it without you. Please continuing guiding me in your footsteps and the path to righteousness, as I will try my hardest to stay focus and not let you...

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless! —Isaiah 10:1-2 (KJV)...

Isaiah 54:17 New King James Version 17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, And their righteousness is from Me,” Says the Lord.