25 Bible Verses About Righteousness Of God (NIV)

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This is a hand-curated and ranked list of the most relevant Bible verses about Righteousness Of God (NIV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Bible Verses About Righteousness Of God

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2 Corinthians 5:21

21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

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Matthew 6:33

33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

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Psalm 11:7

7 For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; upright men will see his face.

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Philippians 3:9

9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ--the righteousness that comes from God and is by faith.

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Romans 3:23

23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

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Ephesians 4:22-24

22 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; 23 to be made new in the attitude of your minds; 24 and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.

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2 Peter 1:4

4 Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature and escape the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.

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1 John 1:9

9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

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1 Peter 3:18

18 For Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive by the Spirit,

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Romans 6:23

23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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1 Corinthians 1:30

30 It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God--that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption.

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John 3:16

16 "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

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Galatians 3:28

28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

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1 Peter 2:24

24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.

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Matthew 5:20

20 For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.

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Romans 3:21

21 But now a righteousness from God, apart from law, has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify.

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1 Peter 3:14

14 But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. "Do not fear what they fear; do not be frightened."

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Genesis 15:6

6 Abram believed the LORD, and he credited it to him as righteousness.

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Ephesians 2:8

8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God--

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Romans 10:4

4 Christ is the end of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.

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Romans 3:20

20 Therefore no one will be declared righteous in his sight by observing the law; rather, through the law we become conscious of sin.

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Ephesians 2:8-9

8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-- 9 not by works, so that no one can boast.

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Isaiah 53:11

11 After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light of life and be satisfied; by his knowledge my righteous servant will justify many, and he will bear their iniquities.

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Galatians 2:16

16 know that a man is not justified by observing the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have put our faith in Christ Jesus that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by observing the law, because by observing the law no one will be justified.

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1 John 2:1

1 My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have one who speaks to the Father in our defense--Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

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