RIGHTEOUSNESS
\ɹˈa͡ɪt͡ʃəsnəs], \ɹˈaɪtʃəsnəs], \ɹ_ˈaɪ_tʃ_ə_s_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of RIGHTEOUSNESS
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude.
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A righteous act, or righteous quality.
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The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground of justification.
By Oddity Software
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The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude.
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A righteous act, or righteous quality.
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The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground of justification.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The quality of being righteous; holiness; purity of heart and rectitude of life; uprightness; justice; the active and passive obedience of Christ; perfection of moral character; justification; integrity.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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What is right; justice; uprightness; conformity of heart and life to the divine law; integrity; the perfection of God's nature.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. The quality of being righteous; exact rectitude; purity of heart; godliness; virtue;- as applied to God, the holiness and perfection of this nature; his justice, truth, and faithfulness;- the way or means by which a sinner is made right with God: justification;- the cause of it; Christ;- also, justice between man and man; equity; honesty; fair dealing.