Righteousness – Quote Catch

Alma 15:17…Attend church, watch and pray continually and you’ll be delivered from Satan, death and destruction
1 Nephi 17:19…The wicked are always happy when the righteous are sorrowful
1 Nephi 17:17-18…There are always people making fun of you when strive to obey the commandments
1 Nephi 10: 16…Lehi had many great spiritual experiences while he dwelt in a tent (lived poor, humble life)
Alma 5:16…The righteous want the Lord to tell them that their works have been of righteousness.
Alma 5:29…Are you stripped of envy? If not, then not prepared to meet God.
Alma 5:35…Do works of righteousness and you won’t be hewn down and cast into the fire.
Mosiah 25: 11…The righteous feel pain and anguish for the welfare of the souls of the sinful
Alma 11:23…When we’re tempted, we should say this as we stand up for righteousness
Alma 5:57…Those that follow the good shepherd come out from the wicked and be separate, not touching their unclean things (stand for the right).
Mosiah 26:6…Wicked cause righteous to sin by using flattering words.
Alma 13: 27…The righteous should wish with great anxiety (even unto pain) that others listen to the word of God and cast off their sins
Alma 13:12…The righteous can’t look upon sin save it with abhorrence.
Alma 25: 14…Righteous people do walk in the ways of the Lord and observe to keep His commandments and His statutes
Alma 24: 19…When we’re brought to believe and know the truth we should be firm, and suffer death rather than commit a sin
Alma 24: 16…A righteous person is confident in his salvation
Mosiah 10: 13…If faithful to keep Lord’s commandments, then you’ll be favored of the Lord to be heard and answered in prayers
Ether 10: 2…The key to righteousness is to remember the things the Lord has done
Ether 12: 28…The fountain of all R. – faith, hope, charity
1 Nephi 16: 3…The righteous don’t murmur about the truth
1 Nephi 16: 4-5…Exhort with all diligence so that others become righteous
1 Nephi 17: 19…Wicked are happy to see the righteous fall & be sad
1 Nephi 22: 15, 26…Satan bound in Millennium b/c of righteousness of the people
D&C 45: 55.. Satan bound in Millennium b/c of righteousness of the people
1 Nephi 22: 16, 19…God won’t permit wicked to destroy the Righteous
1 Nephi 22: 17, 19, 21-22…Righteous need not fear (protected by God). They won’t perish
1 Nephi 22: 22…Righteous need not fear- won’t be confounded
Ether 8: 26…Satan has no power when people are righteous
Mosiah 2: 28…The righteous sing in Celestial choirs to God, the Son, and the Holy Ghost in a state of never ending happiness
Moroni 7: 7… The righteous sing in Celestial choirs to God, the Son, and the Holy Ghost in a state of never ending happiness
Mosiah 2: 40…We should all wake up and remember the terrible situation of falling into sin (so we stay righteous)
Enos 1: 27…Enos knew he’d return to live with God
Enos 1: 27…To the righteous, the Lord tells them they’re blessed, and have a mansion prepared for them
Mosiah 4: 30…You will perish if until the end of your lives you don’t: (1) Watch yourselves (2) Watch your thoughts (3) Watch your deeds (4) Observe the commandments (5) Continue in the faith of Lord’s coming
Mosiah 3: 19 Natural man will be an enemy to God unless: (1) We yield ourselves to the enticings of the Spirit (2) We put off the natural man (3) We become a saint through the Lord’s atonement (4) We become as a child- A. Submissive B. Meek C. Humble D. Patient E. Full of love F. Willing to submit to all things which the Lord seeth fit to inflict upon us.
“In the teachings and practices of the restored gospel, the family and the Church help and strengthen each other. To qualify for the blessings of eternal life, families need to learn the doctrines and receive the priesthood ordinances that are available only through the Church. To be a strong and vital organization, the Church needs righteous families.” Families and the Church in God’s Plan Handbook 2: Administering the Church
Mosiah 2:41… And moreover, I would desire that ye should consider on the blessed and happy state of those that keep the commandments of God. For behold, they are blessed in all things, both temporal and spiritual; and if they hold out faithful to the end they are received into heaven, that thereby they may dwell with God in a state of never-ending happiness. O remember, remember that these things are true; for the Lord God hath spoken it.
2 Nephi 9:49… Behold, my soul abhorreth sin, and my heart delighteth in righteousness; and I will praise the holy name of my God.
Mosiah 5:1 -5…1 And now, it came to pass that when king Benjamin had thus spoken to his people, he sent among them, desiring to know of his people if they believed the words which he had spoken unto them. 2 And they all cried with one voice, saying: Yea, we believe all the words which thou hast spoken unto us; and also, we know of their surety and truth, because of the Spirit of the Lord Omnipotent, which has wrought a mighty change in us, or in our hearts, that we have no more disposition to do evil, but to do good continually. 3 And we, ourselves, also, through the infinite goodness of God, and the manifestations of his Spirit, have great views of that which is to come; and were it expedient, we could prophesy of all things. 4 And it is the faith which we have had on the things which our king has spoken unto us that has brought us to this great knowledge, whereby we do rejoice with such exceedingly great joy. 5 And we are willing to enter into a covenant with our God to do his will, and to be obedient to his commandments in all things that he shall command us, all the remainder of our days, that we may not bring upon ourselves a never-ending torment, as has been spoken by the angel, that we may not drink out of the cup of the wrath of God.
Omni 1: 6-7…6 For the Lord would not suffer, after he had led them out of the land of Jerusalem and kept and preserved them from falling into the hands of their enemies, yea, he would not suffer that the words should not be verified, which he spake unto our fathers, saying that: Inasmuch as ye will not keep my commandments ye shall not prosper in the land. 7 Wherefore, the Lord did visit them in great judgment; nevertheless, he did spare the righteous that they should not perish, but did deliver them out of the hands of their enemies.
2 Nephi 1: 20…And he hath said that: Inasmuch as ye shall keep my commandments ye shall prosper in the land; but inasmuch as ye will not keep my commandments ye shall be cut off from my presence.
Mosiah 5: 9-10… By being righteous, you will be called by the name of Christ. Those that do not take upon him the name of Christ must be called by some other name, and will be on the left hand of God instead of the right
“Crowds cannot make right what God has declared to be wrong.” (Neal A. Maxwell, Ensign, Nov. 1988, 33)
“We will end up either choosing Christ’s manner of living or His manner of suffering.” (Neal A. Maxwell, Overcome…Even As I Also Overcame, 72)
Book of Mormon, Mosiah 2:22 …If you keep the Lord’s commandments, he promises that you will prosper in the land, and bless you. He has said it, so it won’t change.
“No righteous man is ever taken before his time.” Joseph Fielding Smith, funeral of Richard L. Evans
“President David O. McKay promised every man who uses the priesthood in righteousness that he “will find his life sweetened, his discernment sharpened to decide quickly between right and wrong, his feelings tender and compassionate, yet his spirit strong and valiant in defense of right; he will find the priesthood a never-failing source of happiness—a well of living water springing up unto eternal life” Teachings of Presidents of the Church, David O. McKay [2003], Page 116