The power to know what is good and right and the power to do what is right are captured in the New Testament term dikaiosune. This important Greek term is often translated into the English word righteousness. Perhaps no better understanding or skill is more important to the profession of ministry. It is the great opportunity and obligation that ministers of the gospel of Jesus are able to both know and do the right thing in their lives, as they guide and instruct others in learning to know and do