God's Promises & Answers for Your Life
Chapter 6
Jesus Is Your Righteousness
"Come now, and let us reason together," says the Lord, "Though your sins are as scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they will be like wool.
Isaiah 1:18
"I, even I, am the one who wipes out your transgressions for My own sake, and I will not remember your sins.
Isaiah 43:25
How blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered! How blessed is the man to whom the Lord does not impute iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit!
Psalm 32:1-2
He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
2 Corinthians 5:21
But by His doing you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption...
1 Corinthians 1:30
...and may be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own derived from the Law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which comes from God on the basis of faith...
Philippians 3:9
Even so Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness. Therefore, be sure that it is those who are of faith who are sons of Abraham.
Galatians 3:6-7
But to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness...
Romans 4:5
For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned through the one, much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.
Romans 5:17
For what the Law could not do, weak as it was through the flesh, God did: sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as an offering for sin, He condemned sin in the flesh, so that the requirement of the Law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
Romans 8:3-4
What shall we say then? That Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith...
Romans 9:30