Sentence examples for righteous for from inspiring English sources

The converted Jews will ally themselves with the army of the righteous for armageddon.

I am one of those righteous for whom the rejoicing in heaven will be comparatively restrained".

He said that they had "sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes".

But the cause must be righteous, "for as was written long ago, 'except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain'".

Mr. Khazali and his brother, Qais, had been involved in Asa'ib al-Haq, which means "bands of the righteous," for several years.

"We have the finest system in the world, but it is right and righteous for us to ask questions," especially about the affordability, accountability and accessibility of higher education, she said.

Sad for her, self-righteous for me, misery for us both".

We imported the self-righteous, "for us or against us", ends-justifying-means mentality, which justifies not only the erosion of civil liberties but the presumptions on which they're based.

I wish it were not so, but it is, and when Peter Carey asks if it's even a free speech issue, and calls PEN self-righteous for taking it up, and then attacks the entire nation of France for its arrogance; and when Teju Cole says that Israel is the cause of anti-semitism; then you have some very unfortunate bedfellows indeed.

It's exhausting to be so self-righteous, for us and those who must endure us.

Reddit Atheism isn't about philosophy or even adult conversation; it's about getting riled up into a frothing-at-the-mouth ideological stupor so you can feel guiltlessly self-righteous for the rest of the day.