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righteousness
1. n. The quality or state of being righteous.
2. n. (theology) Holiness; conformity of life to the divine law.
3. n. A righteous act, or righteous quality.
4. n. The act or conduct of one who is righteous.
5. n. (theology) The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground justification.

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There is no righteousness in these games, beyond might makes right.

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