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Example sentences for "unrighteous"

Lexicographically close words:
unrevised; unrewarded; unrhymed; unriddle; unright; unrighteously; unrighteousness; unripe; unripened; unrisen
  1. God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love.

  2. The unrighteous magistrate escaped the penalty of his misdeeds, and furnished a sort of standing precedent for magisterial iniquity.

  3. The prime organizer of this most unrighteous crusade is believed to have been the Reverend Dr.

  4. Taken in connection with the specific facts mentioned in the preceding paragraph, these matters gave rise to many unpleasant conjectures, and it was no wonder that the public voice exclaimed against the verdict as an unrighteous one.

  5. My cause can only be defended by my country, long after I am made the victim of this unrighteous procedure.

  6. If my life is threatened to accomplish an unrighteous purpose, it is my duty to tell you at once, that that life belongs to my king; and if his interests are to suffer by any forced act of mine, I am willing to resign it at once.

  7. God will not deem him innocent, Nor raise him to the stars above, Who on unrighteous thoughts is bent, Or neighbours serves with feigned love.

  8. Would have mourn’d longer;—within a month; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married.

  9. He is not unrighteous to forget our labor of love.

  10. Such is the indictment brought against every soul of man upon the earth, and there is built upon it the call to repentance and change,' let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts.

  11. Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and He will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

  12. Her property may be consumed by taxes to defray the expenses of that unholy, unrighteous custom called war, yet she has no power to give her vote against it.

  13. The submission enjoined upon the wife in the New Testament, is not the unrighteous rule predicted in the Old.

  14. He that is filthy will be filthy still; and he that is unrighteous will be unrighteous still.

  15. If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

  16. Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?

  17. Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

  18. Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

  19. For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

  20. Your unrighteous thrusts, to put down and destroy God’s honest children, who are endeavoring to live by every word of God, seems to be in perfect keeping with your wayward, backslidden course.

  21. Answer—not the strictly keeping the holy Sabbath and other commandments, but by listening to, or following such unrighteous and deceptive teachings as you set forth.

  22. Nor can that any how be void, which proceeded out of the mouth of Thy Truth: If ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous Mammon, who will commit to your trust true riches?

  23. We have learned, by sad experience, that it is the nature and disposition of almost all men: as soon as they get a little authority, as they suppose, they will immediately begin to exercise unrighteous dominion.

  24. Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

  25. And so it was made known among the dead, both small and great, the unrighteous as well as the faithful, that redemption had been wrought through the sacrifice of the Son of God upon the cross.

  26. The Lord permitted the sacrifice, that the testimony of those virtuous and righteous men should stand as a witness against a perverse and unrighteous world.

  27. Thus the question concerning slavery and the territories is morally settled by divine authority; and to this no real objection can be made, except by that great interest, whose existence is inherently unrighteous and irreligious.

  28. With the Scriptures in our hand we earnestly say to them, "Throw the weight of your influence against unrighteous laws, fulfil to servants the law of God, and you shall have the sympathy and confidence of good men everywhere.

  29. Noah lived among the unrighteous for six hundred years, and like Lot at Sodom, not without numerous and dire perils and trials.

  30. Before he stirs up a rebellion against David, his father, he passes unrighteous judgment upon David's government.

  31. By his unrighteous and timorous haste he secured the defeat of his own long-cherished scheme.

  32. The announcement of God's purpose, instead of enabling them quietly to wait for a blessing they knew to be certain, became in their unrighteous and impatient hearts actually an inducement to sin.

  33. Yes--the sin of that hardened and unrighteous woman had surely found her out.

  34. Or can the Spirit of God, by which we have always professed to be led, be the author of those oppressive and unrighteous measures?

  35. We therefore can do no less than, with the greatest earnestness, impress it upon Friends every where, that they endeavour to keep their hands clear of this unrighteous gain of oppression.

  36. This is in harmony with the claims regarding the power of the Roman pontiff, that “it is lawful for him to depose emperors,” and that “he can absolve subjects from their allegiance to unrighteous rulers.

  37. Thus they seek to cover all their unrighteous transactions under a profession of Christianity.

  38. Christ Himself was condemned as a malefactor at an unrighteous tribunal.

  39. Behold, I send you out to reprove the world of all their unrighteous deeds, and to teach them of a judgment which is to come.

  40. God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love.

  41. Now was the time for him to act decisively, and to say clearly that he would be no party to the unrighteous deed to which these priests were urging him.

  42. Our enemy strikes the first blow in an unrighteous cause, and our friends call us to protect them.

  43. They are quite ready to fight, no boys in the school more so; but they are praepostors, and understand their office, and can't uphold unrighteous causes.

  44. Put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

  45. Men of self-respect, conscious of their own honest motives and upright actions, will not submit to his unrighteous detraction.


  46. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unrighteous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aberrant; abnormal; abominable; atrocious; backsliding; carnal; criminal; delinquent; disgraceful; evil; fallen; fleshly; frail; godless; ignominious; illegal; impious; improper; impure; inappropriate; incorrect; indecorous; inequitable; infamous; infirm; irreligious; lapsed; prodigal; sacrilegious; scandalous; shameful; shameless; sinful; terrible; unchaste; unchristian; unclean; undue; unfit; ungodly; unholy; unlawful; unrighteous; unseemly; unsuitable; wanton; wayward; weak; wicked; wrong; wrongful