Bible Verses About Righteousness

But hee that keepeth his worde, in him is the loue of God perfect in deede: hereby wee knowe that ye are in him.

He that saith he remaineth in him, ought euen so to walke, as he hath walked.

Hee that loueth his brother, abideth in that light, and there is none occasion of euil in him.

But he that hateth his brother, is in darkenesse, and walketh in darkenesse, and knoweth not whither hee goeth, because that darkenesse hath blinded his eyes.

Let therefore abide in you that same which ye haue heard from the beginning. If that which ye haue heard from the beginning, shall remaine in you, ye also shall continue in the Sonne, and in the Father.

If ye know that he is righteous, know ye that he which doeth righteously, is borne of him.

And euery man that hath this hope in him, purgeth himselfe, euen as he is pure.

Whosoeuer abideth in him, sinneth not: whosoeuer sinneth, hath not seene him, neither hath knowen him.

Litle children, let no man deceiue you: he that doeth righteousnes, is righteous, as hee is righteous.

Whosoeuer is borne of God, sinneth not: for his seede remaineth in him, neither can hee sinne, because he is borne of God.

In this are the children of God knowen, and the children of the deuil: whosoeuer doeth not righteousnesse, is not of God, neither he that loueth not his brother.

For this is the message, that ye heard from the beginning, that we should loue one another,

Not as Cain which was of that wicked one, and slewe his brother: and wherefore slewe he him? because his owne workes were euill, and his brothers good.

We know that we are translated from death vnto life, because we loue the brethren: he that loueth not his brother, abideth in death.

And whosoeuer hath this worlds good, and seeth his brother haue neede, and shutteth vp his compassion from him, howe dwelleth the loue of God in him?

My litle children, let vs not loue in worde, neither in tongue onely, but in deede and in trueth.

For thereby we know that we are of the trueth, and shall before him assure our hearts.

For if our heart condemne vs, God is greater then our heart, and knoweth all things.

Beloued, if our heart condemne vs not, then haue we boldnes toward God.

And whatsoeuer we aske we receiue of him, because we keepe his commandements, and do those things which are pleasing in his sight.

This is then his commandement, That we beleeue in the Name of his Sonne Iesus Christ, and loue one another as hee gaue commandement.

For hee that keepeth his commandements, dwelleth in him, and he in him: and hereby we knowe that hee abideth in vs, euen by that Spirit which he hath giuen vs.

Litle children, ye are of God, and haue ouercome them: for greater is he that is in you, then he that is in this world.

They are of this worlde, therefore speake they of this world, and this world heareth them.

We are of God, he that knoweth God, heareth vs: he that is not of God, heareth vs not. Heereby knowe wee the spirit of trueth, and the spirit of errour.