Righteousness, not Compromise

In this study of righteousness, we have focused on the need not only to be righteous but also have explored the consequences of not living a righteous life. Compromise is always costly. Here are some challenging thoughts you will find in the series. Although we might live in different parts of the globe, we all face similar temptations even as Christ our Master. More importantly, we face the same opportunity to be righteous even like our Heavenly Father is righteous.

**We are told to "flee from youthful lusts." But many are still confused by these directions. they do not know which way to run, that is, until they read "pursue righteousness."**
	We are not only running from something but equally important pursuing righteousness!

Here is a short index. Click the blue circle. They follow in order or just click here for page 1.

"Only a little"	The last 5% is the hardest to give up.
How does the NT use righteousness	Nobody can be righteous, can they?
Pursuing righteousness	How can I become a righteous man?
Problems of toleration	Will a little sin make a difference?
The evil of compromise	Problems of just a little lust.
Definition of righteousness	The word 'righteous' is not easily understood.
When righteousness lost something	Modern problems started with the separation between God's righteous standard and justification.
What about 'good' people?	Can good people go to heaven?
Three stages of righteousness	What is significant about the Chinese character for righteousness?
Three elements to living righteously	How do you live a righeous life?
Testimonies of overcoming compromises	And testimonies - Where compromise cost a lot and advice on how not to compromise on lust.

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