Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
KieliKäännökset
esperantojusteco
japaniしょうぎ (shiョugi / shōgi)
latinadīrēctiō
norjarettferd
portugaliretidão, moralidade
ranskavertu, justice
ruotsirättfärdighet
saksaRechtschaffenheit
suomioikeamielisyys
unkarimóres

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. (uncountable) The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude. Righteousness, as used in Scripture and theology, in which it chiefly occurs, is nearly equivalent to holiness, comprehending holy principles and affections of heart, and conformity of life to the divine law.
  2. (countable) A righteous act, or righteous quality.
  3. The act or conduct of one who is righteous.
  4. (theology) The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground justification.

Esimerkit

  • By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.
  • All our righteousnesses are as filthy rags.
  • Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth rightness at all times.
  • There are two kinds of Christian righteousness: the one without us, which we have by imputation; the other in us, which consisteth of faith, hope, and charity, and other Christian virtues.
  • Only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkorighteousnesses