Definition of righteous

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Righteous (a.) Doing, or according with, that which is right; yielding to all their due; just; equitable; especially, free from wrong, guilt, or sin; holy; as, a righteous man or act; a righteous retribution..

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Impute :: Impute (v. t.) To adjudge as one's own (the sin or righteousness) of another; as, the righteousness of Christ is imputed to us..
Uprighteously :: Uprighteously (adv.) In an upright or just manner.
Justify :: Justify (a.) To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve.
Righteousness :: Righteousness (n.) A righteous act, or righteous quality..
Rightwisely :: Rightwisely (adv.) Righteously.
Rightwise :: Rightwise (v. t.) To make righteous.
Justice :: Justice (a.) The quality of being just; conformity to the principles of righteousness and rectitude in all things; strict performance of moral obligations; practical conformity to human or divine law; integrity in the dealings of men with each other; rectitude; equity; uprightness.
Righteousness :: Righteousness (n.) The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude.
Pharisaical :: Pharisaical (a.) Addicted to external forms and ceremonies; making a show of religion without the spirit of it; ceremonial; formal; hypocritical; self-righteous.
Truth :: Truth (n.) Righteousness; true religion.
Rightwiseness :: Rightwiseness (n.) Righteousness.
Pharisaism :: Pharisaism (n.) Rigid observance of external forms of religion, without genuine piety; hypocrisy in religion; a censorious, self-righteous spirit in matters of morals or manners..
Just :: Just (a.) Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; -- said both of persons and things.
Righteousness :: Righteousness (n.) The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground of justification..
Rightfulness :: Rightfulness (n.) Moral rectitude; righteousness.
Godly :: Godly (adv.) Piously; devoutly; righteously.
Imputation :: Imputation () A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, the imputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ..
Godlily :: Godlily (adv.) Righteously.
Miscarriage :: Miscarriage (n.) Ill conduct; evil or improper behavior; as, the failings and miscarriages of the righteous..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To draw or direct by influence, whether good or bad; to prevail on; to induce; to entice; to allure; as, to lead one to espouse a righteous cause..
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