8 Bible Verses About The Righteousness of God
8 Bible verses about The Righteousness of God to read, reflect on, and commit to memory.
and be found in him, with no righteousness of my own from keeping the law, but with the righteousness that comes through faith in Christ: righteousness from God, resting on faith.
Christ had never known sin, yet for our sake God made him to be sin, so that, united with him, we might become God’s righteousness.
But now God’s righteousness has come to light apart from the law, though the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it. It is God’s righteousness through faith in Jesus Christ, for all who believe. No one is treated differently.
In it the righteousness of God is being revealed, from faith for faith. As it is written, “The one who is righteous will live by faith.”
In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety. And this is the name people will give him: “The LORD Is Our Righteousness.”
when God held back his judgment. He did it to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he would be righteous and also the one who declares righteous whoever has faith in Jesus.
They did not recognize the righteousness of God, and in trying to set up a righteousness of their own, they would not submit to the righteousness that comes from God. For Christ is the end of the law, bringing righteousness to everyone who believes.
My joy in the LORD overflows; my whole being delights in my God. He has dressed me in clothing of salvation and wrapped me in a cloak of righteousness, like a bridegroom wearing a turban as a priest does, like a bride decked out in her jewels.