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unrighteous

a. sinful; wicked
b. (as collective noun; preceded by the): the unrighteous
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And do not be offended at my telling you the truth: for the truth is, that no man who goes to war with you or any other multitude, honestly striving against the many lawless and unrighteous deeds which are done in a state, will save his life; he who will fight for the right, if he would live even for a brief space, must have a private station and not a public one.
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'Young people need to be guided on the right moral values in accordance with the law, to have a maturity to judge between the good and unrighteous, to discern between facts and slander,' he added.
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When Jesus said God "sends rain on the righteous and unrighteous" he meant quite simply everyone caught in the rain gets wet.
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(1 Corinthians 6:1-8 NKJV) Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?
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It's quite an admission, and one that shows us the difficulty of adjudicating cases where the perjurers wrap themselves in religion to further their own unrighteous ends.
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"For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God.
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John Paul Alvarado reminded churchgoers that the relic was a 'human heart' - sinful and unrighteous, but one that repented and served the Lord.
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In fact, it is stated in Leviticus 20:13, King James Version, that "If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them." Also in 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, English Standard Version (ESV), we find the following: "Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God?
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The religious leaders of his time were so offended by his associations with "unrighteous" people that they slapped him with the label: "The friend of sinners." He traveled to the other side of the Galilean Sea to bring one uncontrollably possessed man into right-mindedness.
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But surely those acting to make friends by means of unrighteous mammon can be just as shrewd (Luke 16:9) in such acts of ecclesial friendship as those who created complex instruments like derivatives, credit-default swaps, and subprime mortgages.
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Otherwise, God would be unrighteous." (Bacoianis 2016: 55) It is absolutely necessary that the Lord's love, kindness and mercy lead us to sincere repentance, to a complete change in our life, from bad to good and not to nurture our previous weaknesses taking us from bad to worse.
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God had again spoken to him about the death of a 'sinful and unrighteous' human, because when God pronounces death upon someone, it is more of a punishment.
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