3 Since they did not know the righteousness that comes from God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
4 Christ is the end of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.
5 Moses describes in this way the righteousness that is by the law: “The man who does these things will live by them.”
6 But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’” (that is, to bring Christ down)
Deuteronomy 6:25 - And if we are careful to obey all this law before the Lord our God, as he has commanded us, tha... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:25 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:25
Genesis 3:12 - The man said, “The woman you put here with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.” Click to read the verse Genesis 3:12 Click to read the verse Genesis 3:12
Revelation 3:17-18 - You say, ‘I am rich; I have acquired wealth and do not need a thing.’ But you do not realize th... Click to read the verse Revelation 3:17-18 Click to read the verse Revelation 3:17-18
Luke 10:29 - But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” Click to read the verse Luke 10:29 Click to read the verse Luke 10:29
2 Corinthians 5:21 - God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 5:21 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 5:21
Romans 3:22 - This righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no... Click to read the verse Romans 3:22 Click to read the verse Romans 3:22
Romans 1:17 - For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from f... Click to read the verse Romans 1:17 Click to read the verse Romans 1:17
Job 33:27 - Then he comes to men and says, ‘I sinned, and perverted what was right, but I did not get what ... Click to read the verse Job 33:27 Click to read the verse Job 33:27
Matthew 6:33 - But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as ... Click to read the verse Matthew 6:33 Click to read the verse Matthew 6:33
Luke 16:15 - He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of men, but God knows you... Click to read the verse Luke 16:15 Click to read the verse Luke 16:15
Lamentations 3:22 - Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. Click to read the verse Lamentations 3:22 Click to read the verse Lamentations 3:22
Luke 13:24 - “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to ente... Click to read the verse Luke 13:24 Click to read the verse Luke 13:24
Galatians 1:6 - No Other Gospel I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you by the... Click to read the verse Galatians 1:6 Click to read the verse Galatians 1:6
Luke 15:29 - But he answered his father, ‘Look! All these years I’ve been slaving for you and never disobeye... Click to read the verse Luke 15:29 Click to read the verse Luke 15:29
Ezra 9:15 - O Lord, God of Israel, you are righteous! We are left this day as a remnant. Here we are before... Click to read the verse Ezra 9:15 Click to read the verse Ezra 9:15
Jeremiah 23:5-6 - “The days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when I will raise up to David a righteous Branch, a ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 23:5-6 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 23:5-6
Leviticus 26:41 - which made me hostile toward them so that I sent them into the land of their enemies—then when ... Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:41 Click to read the verse Leviticus 26:41
2 Chronicles 12:6 - The leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The Lord is just.” Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 12:6 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 12:6
Daniel 9:24 - “Seventy ‘sevens’ are decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to pu... Click to read the verse Daniel 9:24 Click to read the verse Daniel 9:24
Isaiah 64:6 - All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags;... Click to read the verse Isaiah 64:6 Click to read the verse Isaiah 64:6
Nehemiah 9:33 - In all that has happened to us, you have been just; you have acted faithfully, while we did wrong. Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:33 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:33
Romans 3:26 - he did it to demonstrate his justice at the present time, so as to be just and the one who just... Click to read the verse Romans 3:26 Click to read the verse Romans 3:26
Luke 18:9-12 - The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector To some who were confident of their own right... Click to read the verse Luke 18:9-12 Click to read the verse Luke 18:9-12
Romans 11:7 - What then? What Israel sought so earnestly it did not obtain, but the elect did. The others wer... Click to read the verse Romans 11:7 Click to read the verse Romans 11:7
Psalms 51:14 - Save me from bloodguilt, O God, the God who saves me, and my tongue will sing of your righteous... Click to read the verse Psalms 51:14 Click to read the verse Psalms 51:14
Galatians 2:21 - I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness could be gained through the law, Chri... Click to read the verse Galatians 2:21 Click to read the verse Galatians 2:21
Psalms 71:19 - Your righteousness reaches to the skies, O God, you who have done great things. Who, O God, is ... Click to read the verse Psalms 71:19 Click to read the verse Psalms 71:19
Job 9:30 - Even if I washed myself with soap and my hands with washing soda, Click to read the verse Job 9:30 Click to read the verse Job 9:30
Philippians 3:9 - and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that whi... Click to read the verse Philippians 3:9 Click to read the verse Philippians 3:9
2 Peter 1:1 - Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of o... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:1 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:1
Psalms 40:10 - I do not hide your righteousness in my heart; I speak of your faithfulness and salvation. I do ... Click to read the verse Psalms 40:10 Click to read the verse Psalms 40:10
Acts 9:6 - “Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.” Click to read the verse Acts 9:6 Click to read the verse Acts 9:6
Romans 10:2 - For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based on know... Click to read the verse Romans 10:2 Click to read the verse Romans 10:2
Psalms 36:2 - For in his own eyes he flatters himself too much to detect or hate his sin. Click to read the verse Psalms 36:2 Click to read the verse Psalms 36:2
1 Samuel 15:20 - “But I did obey the Lord,” Saul said. “I went on the mission the Lord assigned me. I completely... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 15:20 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 15:20
Ephesians 3:18 - may have power, together with all the saints, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is t... Click to read the verse Ephesians 3:18 Click to read the verse Ephesians 3:18
James 4:7 - Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Click to read the verse James 4:7 Click to read the verse James 4:7
Ezekiel 18:25 - “Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear, O house of Israel: Is my way unjust? Is ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 18:25 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 18:25
Isaiah 43:26 - Review the past for me, let us argue the matter together; state the case for your innocence. Click to read the verse Isaiah 43:26 Click to read the verse Isaiah 43:26
Isaiah 51:6 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens, look at the earth beneath; the heavens will vanish like smoke... Click to read the verse Isaiah 51:6 Click to read the verse Isaiah 51:6
Isaiah 50:11 - But now, all you who light fires and provide yourselves with flaming torches, go, walk in the l... Click to read the verse Isaiah 50:11 Click to read the verse Isaiah 50:11
Isaiah 51:8 - For the moth will eat them up like a garment; the worm will devour them like wool. But my right... Click to read the verse Isaiah 51:8 Click to read the verse Isaiah 51:8
Malachi 3:7 - Ever since the time of your ancestors you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept th... Click to read the verse Malachi 3:7 Click to read the verse Malachi 3:7
Psalms 71:15-16 - My mouth will tell of your righteousness, of your salvation all day long, though I know not its... Click to read the verse Psalms 71:15-16 Click to read the verse Psalms 71:15-16
Romans 5:19 - For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through... Click to read the verse Romans 5:19 Click to read the verse Romans 5:19
Luke 7:29 - (All the people, even the tax collectors, when they heard Jesus’ words, acknowledged that God’s... Click to read the verse Luke 7:29 Click to read the verse Luke 7:29
Psalms 71:16 - I will come and proclaim your mighty acts, O Sovereign Lord; I will proclaim your righteousness... Click to read the verse Psalms 71:16 Click to read the verse Psalms 71:16
Luke 18:9 - The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector To some who were confident of their own right... Click to read the verse Luke 18:9 Click to read the verse Luke 18:9
Romans 4:5 - However, to the man who does not work but trusts God who justifies the wicked, his faith is cre... Click to read the verse Romans 4:5 Click to read the verse Romans 4:5
Romans 9:32 - Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over th... Click to read the verse Romans 9:32 Click to read the verse Romans 9:32
Isaiah 56:1 - Salvation for Others This is what the Lord says: “Maintain justice and do what is right, for my... Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:1 Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:1
Romans 9:30-32 - Israel’s Unbelief What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, ... Click to read the verse Romans 9:30-32 Click to read the verse Romans 9:30-32
Isaiah 57:12 - I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not benefit you. Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:12 Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:12
Ezekiel 33:13 - If I tell the righteous man that he will surely live, but then he trusts in his righteousness a... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 33:13 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 33:13
Mark 2:18 - Jesus Questioned About Fasting Now John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. Some people... Click to read the verse Mark 2:18 Click to read the verse Mark 2:18
Matthew 18:26 - “The servant fell on his knees before him. ‘Be patient with me,’ he begged, ‘and I will pay bac... Click to read the verse Matthew 18:26 Click to read the verse Matthew 18:26
John 16:9-10 - in regard to sin, because men do not believe in me; Click to read the verse John 16:9-10 Click to read the verse John 16:9-10
Luke 15:17-21 - “When he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired men have food to spare, an... Click to read the verse Luke 15:17-21 Click to read the verse Luke 15:17-21
Galatians 5:3-4 - Again I declare to every man who lets himself be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the w... Click to read the verse Galatians 5:3-4 Click to read the verse Galatians 5:3-4
Daniel 9:6-9 - We have not listened to your servants the prophets, who spoke in your name to our kings, our pr... Click to read the verse Daniel 9:6-9 Click to read the verse Daniel 9:6-9