RIGHTEOUSNESS
\ɹˈa͡ɪt͡ʃəsnəs], \ɹˈaɪtʃəsnəs], \ɹ_ˈaɪ_tʃ_ə_s_n_ə_s]\
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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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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.
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