The Righteous have Life, Prosperity, and Honor - "Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity, and honor." Proverbs 21:21.
The Righteous Receives God's Love - "For the Lord loves the just and will not forsake his faithful ones. Wrongdoers will be completely destroyed; the offspring of the wicked will perish." Psalm 37:28.
The Righteous Receives all Good Things - "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." Matthew 6:33.
The Righteous are Reassured and Remembered by God - "Surely the righteous will never be shaken; they will be remembered forever." Psalm 112:6.
The Righteous are Accepted by God - "To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice." Proverbs 21:3.
The Righteous are Blessed - "But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. "Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened." 1 Peter 3:14; "Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers." Psalm 1:1.
God watches over and listens to the Righteous - "The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are attentive to their cry." Psalm 34:15.
The Righteous reaps a harvest and is fruitful - "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up." Galatians 6:9; "Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness." James 3:18.
The Righteous shall live and Increase - "Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death." Proverbs 10:2; "For I command you today to love the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, and to keep his commands, decrees, and laws; then you will live and increase, and the Lord your God will bless you in the land you are entering to possess." Deuteronomy 30:16.
The Righteous gets a reward - "A wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward." Proverbs 11:18.
The Righteous have power - "The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective." James 5:16.
The Righteous can rely on God - "But from everlasting to everlasting the Lord's love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children's children— with those who keep his covenant and remember to obey his precepts." Psalm 103:17-18.
The Righteous lives by faith - "For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "But the righteous man shall live by faith." Romans 1:17.
The Righteous will always have Peace, quietness, and confidence - "And the work of righteousness will be peace, And the service of righteousness, quietness, and confidence forever." Isaiah 32:17.
The Righteous are Delivered - "Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the Lord delivers him out of them all." Psalm 34:19.
The Righteous are Prosperous - "Wealth and riches are in his house, And his righteousness endures forever." Psalm 112:3.
The Righteous are Contented - "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied." Matthew 5:6.
The Righteous will never Lack - "Those who walk righteously and speak what is right, who reject gain from extortion and keep their hands from accepting bribes,
The Righteous are Elevated - "Who stops their ears against plots of murder and shut their eyes against contemplating evil— they are the ones who will dwell on the heights, whose refuge will be the mountain fortress. Their bread will be supplied, and water will not fail them." Isaiah 33:15-17.
The Righteous are Protected - "Righteousness guards him whose way is blameless, but sin overthrows the wicked." Proverbs 13:6.
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