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Righteous Living: Integrity


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Introduction
  • Proverbs 10:9; 11:3, 5; 20:7
  • The English word “integrity” does not appear in some English translations, but the concept is present in the Bible.
    • Strong’s number: H8537 – blamelessness, integrity
    • Integrity involves righteousness in all areas of life.
      • Psalms 15
      • Psalms 101
      • I Kings 9:4-5 – David was help up as an example of integrity, despite his sin. Integrity doesn’t mean completely sinless. This should give us hope!
      • Job lists areas in his life where he has had integrity:
        • Job 31:1, 9-12 – Moral purity
        • Job 31:5-8 – Not guilty of falsehood
        • Job 31:13-15 – Just in dealing with others
        • Job 31:16-23 – Care for the poor and needy
        • Job 31:24-28 – Not guilty of materialism
        • Job 31:29-30 – Has not cursed his enemy
        • Job 31:31-32 – Hospitality
        • Job 31:33-34 – Has not tried to hide sins like Adam
        • People of integrity live by God’s code of honor (even when others don’t like it)
          • I Peter 2:13; 3:5, 17
          • Psalms 26
          • You enjoy a clean conscience!
            • Psalms 32:3
            • Living with integrity helps us protect our conscience.
            • Psalms 24:3-5
            • Acts 24:16
            • Romans 13:5
            • Hebrews 13:18
            • I Peter 3:16
            • Integrity makes you an incredible employee!
              • Colossians 3:22-24
              • Ephesians 6:5-8
              • Proverbs 16:11
              • Proverbs 19:1
              • Proverbs 28:6
              • Luke 3:13-14
              • ...more
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