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And if we are careful to observe every one of these commandments before the LORD our God, as He has commanded us, then that will be our righteousness.”

…be sure to return it to him by sunset, so that he may sleep in his own cloak and bless you, and this will be credited to you as righteousness before the LORD your God.

Remember me favorably, O my God, for all that I have done for this people.

Remember me for this, O my God, and do not blot out my deeds of loving devotion for the house of my God and for its services.

Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has my soul not grieved for the needy?

Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.

May the favor of the Lord our God rest upon us; establish for us the work of our hands—yes, establish the work of our hands!

But Phinehas stood and intervened, and the plague was restrained.

It was credited to him as righteousness for endless generations to come.

Does it make you a king to excel in cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? He administered justice and righteousness, and so it went well with him.

He took up the cause of the poor and needy, and so it went well with him. Is this not what it means to know Me?” declares the LORD.

…then even if these three men—Noah, Daniel, and Job—were in it, their righteousness could deliver only themselves, declares the Lord GOD.

…then as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, they could not deliver their own sons or daughters. Their righteousness could deliver only themselves.

Now suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right: …

Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.

“Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. …

And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”

And whoever welcomes a little child like this in My name welcomes Me.

Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?” …

Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. …

As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

But whoever practices the truth comes into the Light, so that it may be seen clearly that what he has done has been accomplished in God.”

He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful. …

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.

…how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.

For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous.

I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. …

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.

Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.

For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.

…filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.

…so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. …

And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

…and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

As a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia.

For not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every place, so that we have no need to say anything more.

…encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good word and deed.

…but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God.

A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, faithful to her husband,

…and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.

Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,

…treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit, he will be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

…so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.

He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.

Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,

…to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone.

This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for the people.

And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.

For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.

And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.

…equip you with every good thing to do His will. And may He accomplish in us what is pleasing in His sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves. …

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.

But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.

Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.

And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”

Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.