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righteousness 音标拼音: [r'ɑɪtʃəsnəs] n. 正义,公正,正直 正义,公正,正直 righteousness n 1: adhering to moral principles [ ant: { unrighteousness}] Righteousness \ Right" eous* ness\, n. [ AS. rihtw[ imac] snes.] 1. The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude. [ 1913 Webster] Note: 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. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A righteous act, or righteous quality. [ 1913 Webster] All our righteousnesses are as filthy rags. -- Isa. lxiv. 6. [ 1913 Webster] 3. The act or conduct of one who is righteous. [ 1913 Webster] Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times. -- Ps. cvi. 3. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Theol.) The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground of justification. [ 1913 Webster] 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. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] Only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone. -- Westminster Catechism. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Uprightness; holiness; godliness; equity; justice; rightfulness; integrity; honesty; faithfulness. [ 1913 Webster] 89 Moby Thesaurus words for " righteousness": Christianity, Christlikeness, Christliness, angelicalness, appropriateness, assured probity, beauty of holiness, blamelessness, character, cleanness, correctitude, correctness, decencies, decency, decorousness, decorum, erectness, estimableness, fairness, fear of God, fitness, fittingness, godlikeness, godliness, godly- mindedness, good character, goodness, heavenliness, heavenly- mindedness, high ideals, high principles, high- mindedness, holiness, holy- mindedness, honesty, honor, honorableness, immaculacy, integrity, irreproachability, irreproachableness, justice, justness, moral excellence, moral rectitude, moral strength, morale, morality, niceness, nobility, normality, normativeness, odor of sanctity, otherworldliness, principles, probity, properness, proprieties, propriety, pureness, pureness of heart, purity, rectitude, reputability, respectability, right conduct, rightness, sainthood, saintlikeness, saintliness, saintship, sanctitude, sanctity, seemliness, seraphicalness, spiritual- mindedness, spirituality, stainlessness, suitability, unearthliness, unimpeachability, unimpeachableness, unspottedness, unworldliness, uprightness, upstandingness, virtue, virtuousness, worthiness
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