unrighteous
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Unrighteous are your deeds," said the spokesman of the embassy, "ye men of Sparta, and unworthy of the men whose sons ye are.
From Stories from Thucydides by Havell, H. L. (Herbert Lord)
Unrighteous oppression kindles a flame, but love, righteousness and tenderness of heart quenches it again.”
From The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger, Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social Reformer by Berens, Lewis Henry
The parable of the Unrighteous Judge was spoken in direct connection with the instructions given to the disciples by their Master in reference to his return.
From The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition by Erdman, Charles Rosenbury
The parable of the Unrighteous Steward is often regarded as the most perplexing of all the parables of our Lord.
From The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition by Erdman, Charles Rosenbury
Unrighteous laws are made to be broken—perhaps—but then you see, I am a woman, and Mr.—— stands between me and the penalty—.
From The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War by Woodson, Carter Godwin