The Pharisees spoke of righteousness, and generally viewed themselves as guardians of what was righteous, while Jesus lived righteously before His Father and amongst men. One of those approaches pleased God (Matt.3:17), while the other angered Him (Matt.23). We need to take an honest look at ourselves to see whose footsteps we’re following in.
Posts Tagged ‘live righteously’
Thought for the Day – Righteousness
Posted in Thought for the Day / Quotes, tagged angered God, live righteously, pleased God, righteous, righteousness on September 12, 2024| Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day – Doing the Right Thing
Posted in Opinions, Thought for the Day / Quotes, tagged being right, live righteously on August 22, 2018| Leave a Comment »
There is a world of difference between wanting to live righteously before God, and simply wanting to be right. One is about Him and the other is about self.
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