• The state of being right with God; justification; the work ofChrist, which is the ground justification.There are two kinds of Christian righteousness: the one without us,which we have by imputation; the other in us, which consisteth offaith, hope, and charity, and other Christian virtues. Hooker.Only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received byfaith alone. Westminster Catechism.


    Righteousness meaning & definition 1 of Righteousness.


  • Being in right relationship with God.

    Righteousness meaning & definition 2 of Righteousness.


  • a happy job millions of dollars for each of us

    Righteousness meaning & definition 3 of Righteousness.


  • morally correct behaviour , or a feeling that you are behaving in a morally correct way:

    Righteousness meaning & definition 4 of Righteousness.


  • The quality of being morally right or justifiable.

    Righteousness meaning & definition 5 of Righteousness.


  • Righteousness is the quality or state of being morally correct and justifiable. It can be considered synonymous with rightness or being upright or to-the-light and visible. It can be found in Indian, Chinese and Abrahamic religions and traditions, among others, as a theological concept. For example, from various perspectives in Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Confucianism, Taoism, and Judaism it is considered an attribute that implies that a persons actions are justified, and can have the connotation that the person has been judged or reckoned as leading a life that is pleasing to God.

    Righteousness meaning & definition 6 of Righteousness.

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