Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled

Godliness, Holiness & Righteousness

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Jesus His Commandment

Matthew 5:6

This Primary Bible reference is a unique Bible reference according to the words of Jesus, which best summarizes this step.

Commandment category: Godliness, Holiness & Righteousness

Direct Bible References

Extra direct Bible references which expands or explain the same step.

Deuteronomy 6:25
Psalms 90:14
Isaiah 53:11
Isaiah 55:1-2
Matthew 6:33
Luke 1:53
John 6:27
Romans 3:25
2 Corinthians 5:21
1 John 3:7

Indirect Bible References

Extra, more indirect Bible references, relating to the same step.

Psalms 1:1-2
Psalms 32:1-2
Psalms 34:11
Psalms 107:8-9
Psalms 119:7
Psalms 119:160-162
Psalms 119:172
Isaiah 25:6
Isaiah 55:1
Jeremiah 9:23-24
Matthew 4:4
John 6:35
John 6:51
Romans 4:7-8
Colossians 3:1
2 Timothy 2:22

Example Bible References

In these Bible references you will find examples and testimonies how this step was being executed.

Deuteronomy 8:3
Psalms 17:15
Psalms 63:2
Isaiah 48:18
Luke 1:6
John 4:13-14
Acts 10:34-35

Wisdom Bible References

Wisdom Bible references will relate to one of the Wisdom Literare Books from the Old Testament.

Proverbs 11:25
Proverbs 21:21

Duplicate Bible References

Another Bible reference to more or less the same as the primary, direct or indirect, with not much new information, although it will confirm the same Bible references:

Luke 6:21

Study Bible References

Extra Bible references (most often larger parts of Bible books) which are good for extra study on this step:

Ezekiel 18:5-32
Matthew 25:31-46

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"Therefore turn and live!"

Quote by: Ezekiel 18:32

Drawings

Artist: Jenske Visser

Resource Language Settings

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Short Movies

Jim Staley - How does the Bible define righteousness?

Strength in Scripture - What is righteousness and how do I become a “righteous” person?

Songs

MerceMe - Flawless

Tori Kelly - Psalm 42

Selah - Wonderful Merciful Savior

Questions

Share your hearts together by discussing the following questions:

Is there anything you don't understand within this step?
Wat appeals to you about all Bible references and resources?
How do you apply this step in your life or do you experience any boundaries?

Extra questions:

I am what I do or I do what I am?
Read the study bible references, what is righteousness according to these passages?
What means righteousness for you?

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