“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.

But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

So Jesus replied to him, “Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John yielded to him.

“Be careful not to display your righteousness merely to be seen by people. Otherwise you have no reward with your Father in heaven.