What Makes Me Righteous?  God.  Through Jesus we are  made righteous.  Can two walk together except they be in agreement?  In marriage it takes one to keep it together; but it takes two to make it flourish and grow.  The same for a church or a family. Bible Reference:   1 John 2:3-17, 28-29 Romans 5:18-19 The whole issue of being righteous to God is being obedient.   Everyone is righteous to something.  I would hope that for a Christian, it would be to God. Ephesians 2: 1-3 We trust in Jesus to make us right.   We remember that before we come to Christ we were disobedient. As Christians, we are a separated people. Hebrews 5:9 We have to turn to Jesus Christ and obey and follow him. We obey the Word of God and live as He wanted.  We went through emotional things but this is not about emotion. Philippians 2:12 We need to be obedient to God and grow up. Children that are disobedient to their parents are everywhere.  In the Lord we have to grow up.  He wants us to grow up and le

Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. Romans 5:1‭-‬5 NIV https://bible.com/bible/111/rom.5.1-5.NIV