Friday, April 3, 2015

Righteousness

You are not righteous because you obey (the law.) You are righteous because Jesus obeyed! Not only are we forgiven, but made righteous too. It’s all about the cross and what Christ did for you.  Thank you, Jesus! ℛℒ




2 Corinthians 5:21... For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

Romans 4:6-7 ... Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. 

Romans 5:17 ... For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ. 

Romans 5:19 ... For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous. 

Romans 6:18 ... Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness. 

Philippians 3:9 ... And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: 

Psalm 146:8 ... The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:  ❤