Sentence examples for considered righteous from inspiring English sources

WHY are speculators considered depraved, while investors are considered righteous?

Calvin says 'God's will is so much the highest rule of righteousness that whatever he wills, by the very fact that he wills it, must be considered righteous' (Institutes 3. 23. 2).

James 2 24: "You see that a person is considered righteous by what they do and not by faith alone".

When all peaceful means have been exhausted, rather than letting the unbridled tyranny, senseless brutalization and death of innocent masses continue, it is considered righteous for a Sikh, even while he/she is to live a saintly life, to rise up as a soldier in defense of the weak, oppressed and the defenseless.

Each group considered themselves righteous, the other group unclean and each built their own temple.

For example, though Noah was considered a righteous man, he is faulted for failing to take responsibility for his generation and allowing them to be destroyed by the flood.

To wince in silence, or speak up and risk being considered self-righteous, PC, or a po-faced party pooper.

"Nowadays people who wage a fight and consider it righteous will always get weapons," he said, blaming the west for supporting the government forces' use of ballistic missiles.

It is, however, one of the best point and shoots I've ever tested and that says a lot considering my righteous anger towards the point and shoot market.

In our efforts to find terrorists and bring them to justice, whether the crime at hand is 9/11 or the bombing of the Boston Marathon, it's worth taking a step back, and perhaps a collective deep breath too, to consider how righteous fury can sometimes cloud our ability to see and do what's right.

Asaib Ahl al-Haq, usually translated as League of the Righteous, is considered the most formidable of Iraq's three large Iranian-backed militias.