Isaiah 51:1
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51 Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the Lord: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
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Isaiah 51:1
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Everlasting Salvation for Zion
Isaiah 51:7
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7 Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
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Psalm 94:15
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15 But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
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Hebrews 12:14
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14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
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Warning and Encouragement
14 Make every effort to live in peace with everyone(A) and to be holy;(B) without holiness no one will see the Lord.(C)
Romans 14:19
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19 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
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Romans 14:19
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Romans 9:30-32
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30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
31 But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
32 Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
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Romans 9:30-32
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Israel’s Unbelief
30 What then shall we say?(A) That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith;(B) 31 but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness,(C) have not attained their goal.(D) 32 Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone.(E)
Isaiah 48:12
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12 Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
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Israel Freed
2 Timothy 2:22
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22 Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
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2 Timothy 2:22
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22 Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love(A) and peace, along with those who call on the Lord(B) out of a pure heart.(C)
Ephesians 2:11-12
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11 Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;
12 That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
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Ephesians 2:11-12
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Jew and Gentile Reconciled Through Christ
11 Therefore, remember that formerly(A) you who are Gentiles by birth and called “uncircumcised” by those who call themselves “the circumcision” (which is done in the body by human hands)(B)— 12 remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners(C) to the covenants of the promise,(D) without hope(E) and without God in the world.
Matthew 5:6
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6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
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6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled.(A)
Amos 5:6
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6 Seek the Lord, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Bethel.
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Proverbs 21:21
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21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:21 Or righteousness
Proverbs 15:9
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9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
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Proverbs 15:9
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