Biblical Concept: Righteous God
Righteous (♠ signifies
significance)
NAS Genesis 6:9 These are the
records of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in
his time; Noah walked with God. (The
relationship between righteousness and walking with God.)
NAS Exodus 9:27 Then Pharaoh sent for Moses and Aaron, and said to them,
"I have sinned this time; the LORD is the righteous one, and I and my
people are the wicked ones.
ªNAS Deuteronomy 32:4 "The
Rock! His work is perfect, For all His ways are just; A God of faithfulness and
without injustice, Righteous and upright is He.
NAS Judges 5:11 "At the sound of those who divide flocks among the watering places, There
they shall recount the righteous deeds of the LORD, The righteous deeds for His
peasantry in
NAS 1 Samuel 12:7 "So now, take your stand, that I may plead with you
before the LORD concerning all the righteous acts of the LORD which He did for
you and your fathers.
NAS 2 Chronicles 12:6 So the princes of
NAS Ezra 9:15 "O LORD God of Israel, Thou art righteous, for we
have been left an escaped remnant, as it
is this day; behold, we are before Thee in our guilt, for no one can stand
before Thee because of this."
NAS Nehemiah 9:8 "And Thou didst find his heart faithful before
Thee, And didst make a covenant with him To give him the land of the Canaanite, Of the Hittite and the Amorite, Of
the Perizzite, the Jebusite,
and the Girgashite-- To give it to his descendants. And Thou hast fulfilled Thy promise, For
Thou art righteous.
NAS Job 34:5 "For Job has said, 'I am righteous, But God has
taken away my right;
NAS Job 34:17 "Shall one who hates justice rule? And will you
condemn a righteous mighty one,
NAS Job 35:7 "If you are righteous, what do you give to Him? Or
what does He receive from your hand?
NAS Job 36:7 "He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous;
But with kings on the throne He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.
NAS Psalm 1:5 Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, Nor
sinners in the assembly of the righteous.
NAS Psalm 1:6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, But the way
of the wicked will perish.
NAS Psalm 5:12 For it is Thou who dost bless the righteous man, O LORD,
Thou dost surround him with favor as with a shield.
ªNAS Psalm 7:9 O let the evil of
the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; For the righteous God
tries the hearts and minds.
NAS Psalm 7:11 God is a righteous judge, And a God who has indignation
every day.
NAS Psalm 11:7 For the LORD is righteous; He loves righteousness; The
upright will behold His face.
NAS Psalm 19:9 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever; The
judgments of the LORD are true; they are righteous altogether.
NAS Psalm 58:11 And men will say, "Surely there is a reward for the
righteous; Surely there is a God who judges on earth!"
NAS Psalm 103:6 The LORD performs righteous deeds, And judgments for all
who are oppressed.
NAS Psalm 112:4 Light arises in the darkness for the upright; He is gracious and compassionate and
righteous.
ªNAS Psalm 116:5 Gracious
is the LORD, and righteous; Yes, our God is compassionate.
NAS Psalm 118:20 This is the gate of the LORD; The righteous will enter
through it.
NAS Psalm 119:7 I shall give thanks to Thee with uprightness of heart,
When I learn Thy righteous judgments.
NAS Psalm 119:62 At midnight I shall rise to give thanks to Thee Because
of Thy righteous ordinances.
NAS Psalm 119:75 I know, O LORD, that Thy judgments are righteous, And
that in faithfulness Thou hast afflicted me.
NAS Psalm 119:106 I have sworn, and I will confirm it, That I will keep
Thy righteous ordinances.
NAS Psalm 119:123 My eyes fail with
longing for Thy salvation, And for Thy righteous word.
ªNAS Psalm 119:137 Righteous
art Thou, O LORD, And upright are Thy judgments.
NAS Psalm 119:144 Thy testimonies are righteous forever; Give me
understanding that I may live.
NAS Psalm 119:160 The sum of Thy word is truth, And every one of Thy
righteous ordinances is everlasting.
NAS Psalm 119:164 Seven times a day I praise Thee, Because of Thy
righteous ordinances.
NAS Psalm 129:4 The LORD is righteous; He has cut in two the cords of
the wicked.
ªNAS Psalm 143:2 And do not
enter into judgment with Thy servant, For in Thy sight no man living is
righteous. (Paradox: Psalm 146:8,
Proverbs 3:3, 10:25, 14:32; paradox solution: 18:10.)
ªNAS Psalm 145:17 The LORD
is righteous in all His ways, And kind in all His deeds.
NAS Psalm 146:8 The LORD opens the
eyes of the blind; The LORD raises up those who are bowed down; The LORD
loves the righteous;
NAS Proverbs 3:33 The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked, But
He blesses the dwelling of the righteous.
NAS Proverbs 10:25 When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more, But
the righteous has an everlasting
foundation.
NAS Proverbs 14:32 The wicked is thrust down by his wrongdoing, But the
righteous has a refuge when he dies.
NAS Proverbs 15:29 The LORD is far from the wicked, But He hears the prayer
of the righteous.
NAS Proverbs 17:15 He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the
righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
NAS Proverbs 18:10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous
runs into it and is safe.
NAS Ecclesiastes 3:17 I said to myself, "God will judge both the
righteous man and the wicked man," for a time for every matter and for
every deed is there.
NAS Ecclesiastes 7:20 Indeed, there is not a righteous man on earth who continually does good and who never
sins.
NAS Isaiah 24:16 From the ends of the earth we hear songs, "Glory to
the Righteous One," But I say, "Woe to me! Woe to me! Alas for me!
The treacherous deal treacherously, And the treacherous deal very
treacherously."
ªNAS Isaiah 41:10 'Do not
fear, for I am with you; Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I
will strengthen you, surely I will help you, Surely I will uphold you with My
righteous right hand.'
ªNAS Isaiah 45:21
"Declare and set forth your case;
Indeed, let them consult together. Who has announced this from of old? Who has
long since declared it? Is it not I, the LORD? And there is no other God
besides Me, A righteous God and a Savior; There is none except Me.
ªNAS Isaiah 53:11 As a
result of the anguish of His soul, He will see it and be satisfied; By His knowledge the Righteous One, My
Servant, will justify the many, As He will bear their iniquities.
NAS Isaiah 60:21 "Then all your people will be righteous; They will possess the land forever, The branch
of My planting, The work of My hands, That I may be glorified.
NAS Isaiah 64:6 For all of us have become like one who is unclean, And
all our righteous deeds are like a filthy garment; And all of us wither like a
leaf, And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
NAS Jeremiah 12:1 Righteous art Thou, O LORD, that I would plead my case with Thee; Indeed I would
discuss matters of justice with Thee: Why has the way of the wicked prospered? Why are all those who deal in treachery
at ease?
ªNAS Jeremiah 23:5
"Behold, the days are
coming," declares the LORD, "When I shall raise up for David a
righteous Branch; And He will reign as king and act wisely And do justice and
righteousness in the land.
ªNAS Jeremiah 33:15 'In those
days and at that time I will cause a righteous Branch of David to spring forth;
and He shall execute justice and righteousness on the earth.
NAS Lamentations 1:18 "The LORD is righteous; For I have rebelled against
His command; Hear now, all peoples, And behold my pain; My virgins and my young
men Have gone into captivity.
NAS Daniel 9:16 "O Lord, in accordance with all Thy righteous acts,
let now Thine anger and Thy wrath turn away from Thy
city Jerusalem, Thy holy mountain; for because of our sins and the iniquities
of our fathers, Jerusalem and Thy people have
become a reproach to all those around us.
NAS Micah 6:5 "My people, remember now What Balak
king of
NAS Zephaniah 3:5 The LORD is righteous within her; He will do no
injustice. Every morning He brings His justice to light; He does not fail. But
the unjust knows no shame.
NAS Matthew 25:46 "And these will go away into eternal punishment,
but the righteous into eternal life."
NAS Luke 1:6 And they were both righteous in the sight of God,
walking blamelessly in all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.
NAS John 17:25 "O righteous Father, although the world has not
known Thee, yet I have known Thee; and these have known that Thou didst send
Me;
ªNAS Acts 3:14 "But you
disowned the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to
you,
ªNAS Acts 7:52 "Which one
of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who had
previously announced the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and
murderers you have now become;
NAS Acts 22:14 "And he said, 'The God of our fathers has appointed
you to know His will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear an utterance
from His mouth.
NAS Romans 2:5 But because of your stubbornness and unrepentant heart
you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath and revelation of the
righteous judgment of God,
NAS Romans 3:10 as it is written, "There is none righteous, not
even one;
NAS Romans 5:19 For as through the one man's disobedience the many were
made sinners, even so through the obedience of the One the many will be made
righteous.
NAS Romans 7:12 So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy
and righteous and good.
NAS 2 Thessalonians
1:5 This is a
plain indication of God's righteous judgment so that you may be considered
worthy of the kingdom of God, for which indeed you are suffering.
NAS 2 Timothy 4:8 in the future there is laid up for me the crown of
righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that
day; and not only to me, but also to all who have loved His appearing.
ªNAS Hebrews 1:8 But of the
Son He says, "Thy throne, O God,
is forever and ever, And the righteous scepter is the scepter of His kingdom.
NAS Hebrews 10:38 But My righteous one shall live by faith; And if he
shrinks back, My soul has no pleasure in him.
NAS Hebrews 12:23 to the general assembly and church of the first-born who
are enrolled in heaven, and to God, the Judge of all, and to the spirits of
righteous men made perfect,
NAS 1 Peter 3:12 "For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous,
And His ears attend to their prayer, But the face of the Lord is against those
who do evil."
NAS 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to
forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
ªNAS 1 John 2:1 My little
children, I am writing these things to you that you may not sin. And if anyone
sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;
NAS 1 John 2:29 If you know that He is righteous, you know that everyone
also who practices righteousness is born of Him.
NAS 1 John 3:7 Little children, let no one deceive you; the one who
practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous;
ªNAS Revelation 15:3 And they
sang the song of Moses the bond-servant of God and the song of the Lamb,
saying, "Great and marvelous are Thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty;
Righteous and true are Thy ways, Thou King of the nations.
NAS Revelation 15:4 "Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify Thy name?
For Thou alone art holy; For all the nations will come and worship before Thee,
For Thy righteous acts have been revealed."
ªNAS Revelation 16:5 And I
heard the angel of the waters saying, "Righteous art Thou, who art and who
wast, O Holy One, because Thou didst judge these
things;
NAS Revelation 16:7 And I heard the altar saying, "Yes, O Lord God, the
Almighty, true and righteous are Thy judgments."
NAS Revelation 19:2 because His judgments are true and righteous; for He has
judged the great harlot who was corrupting the earth with her immorality, and
He has avenged the blood of His bond-servants on her."
Righteously
NAS 2 Samuel 23:3 "The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spoke
to me, 'He who rules over men righteously, Who rules in the fear of God,
NAS Psalm 9:4 For Thou hast maintained my just cause; Thou dost sit on
the throne judging righteously.
NAS Jeremiah 11:20 But, O LORD of hosts, who judges righteously, Who tries
the feelings and the heart, Let me see Thy vengeance on them, For to Thee have
I committed my cause.
NAS 1 Peter 2:23 and while being reviled, He did not revile in return;
while suffering, He uttered no threats, but kept entrusting Himself to Him who judges righteously;
Righteousness
NAS Genesis 15:6 Then he believed in the LORD; and He reckoned it to him
as righteousness.
NAS Genesis 18:19 "For I have chosen him, in order that he may
command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by
doing righteousness and justice; in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham
what He has spoken about him."
NAS Deuteronomy 6:25 "And it will be righteousness for us if we are
careful to observe all this commandment before the LORD our God, just as He
commanded us.
NAS Deuteronomy 9:4 "Do not say in your heart when the LORD your God
has driven them out before you, 'Because of my righteousness the LORD has
brought me in to possess this land,' but it
is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is dispossessing them before you.
NAS Deuteronomy 9:5 "It is not for your righteousness or for the
uprightness of your heart that you are going to possess their land, but it is because of the wickedness of these
nations that the LORD your God is
driving them out before you, in order to confirm the oath which the LORD swore
to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
NAS Deuteronomy 9:6 "Know, then, it
is not because of your righteousness that
the LORD your God is giving you this good land to possess, for you are a
stubborn people.
NAS 1 Samuel 26:23 "And the LORD will repay each man for his righteousness and his
faithfulness; for the LORD delivered you into my hand today, but I refused to stretch out my hand against the
LORD's anointed.
NAS 1 Kings 3:6 Then Solomon said, "Thou hast shown great lovingkindness to Thy servant David my father, according as
he walked before Thee in truth and righteousness and uprightness of heart
toward Thee; and Thou hast reserved for him this great lovingkindness,
that Thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
NAS 1 Kings 8:32 then hear Thou in heaven and act and judge Thy servants,
condemning the wicked by bringing his way on his own head and justifying the
righteous by giving him according to his righteousness.
NAS Job 33:26 Then he will pray to God, and He will accept him, That
he may see His face with joy, And He may restore His righteousness to man.
NAS Job 35:2 "Do you think this is according to justice? Do you
say, 'My righteousness is more than God's '?
NAS Job 36:3 "I will fetch my knowledge from afar, And I will
ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
NAS Job 37:23 "The Almighty-- we cannot find Him; He is exalted
in power; And He will not do violence to justice and abundant righteousness.
NAS Psalm 5:8 O LORD, lead me in Thy righteousness because of my foes;
Make Thy way straight before me.
NAS Psalm 7:17 I will give thanks to the LORD according to His
righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
NAS Psalm 9:8 And He will judge the world in righteousness; He will
execute judgment for the peoples with equity.
NAS Psalm 11:7 For the LORD is righteous; He loves righteousness; The
upright will behold His face.
ªNAS Psalm 23:3 He
restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness For His name's
sake.
NAS Psalm 24:5 He shall receive a blessing from the LORD And
righteousness from the God of his salvation.
NAS Psalm 35:28 And my tongue shall declare Thy righteousness And Thy praise all day long.
NAS Psalm 40:10 I have not hidden Thy righteousness within my heart; I
have spoken of Thy faithfulness and Thy salvation; I have not concealed Thy lovingkindness and Thy truth from the great congregation.
ªNAS Psalm 50:6 And the
heavens declare His righteousness, For God Himself is judge. Selah.
NAS Psalm 65:5 By awesome deeds Thou
dost answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation, Thou who art the trust
of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest sea;
NAS Psalm 89:14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Thy
throne; Lovingkindness and truth go before Thee.
NAS Psalm 96:13 Before the LORD, for He is coming; For He is coming to
judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness, And the peoples in
His faithfulness.
ªNAS Psalm 97:2 Clouds and
thick darkness surround Him; Righteousness and justice are the foundation of
His throne.
ªNAS Psalm 97:6 The
heavens declare His righteousness, And all the peoples have seen His glory.
ªNAS Psalm 98:2 The LORD
has made known His salvation; He has revealed His righteousness in the sight of
the nations.
NAS Psalm 98:9 Before the LORD; for He is coming to judge the earth; He
will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with equity.
NAS Psalm 106:31 And it was reckoned to him for righteousness, To all
generations forever. (See context.)
ªNAS Psalm 111:3 Splendid
and majestic is His work; And His righteousness endures forever.
NAS Psalm 119:138 Thou hast commanded Thy testimonies in righteousness And
exceeding faithfulness.
ªNAS Psalm 119:142 Thy
righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, And Thy law is truth.
ªNAS Psalm 119:172 Let my
tongue sing of Thy word, For all Thy commandments are righteousness.
NAS Psalm 143:1 A Psalm of David.
Hear my prayer, O LORD, Give ear to my supplications! Answer me in Thy
faithfulness, in Thy righteousness!
NAS Proverbs 21:3 To do righteousness and justice Is desired by the LORD
rather than sacrifice.
ªªªNAS Isaiah 5:16 But the
LORD of hosts will be exalted in judgment, And the holy God will show Himself
holy in righteousness.
ªªªNAS Isaiah 9:7 There will
be no end to the increase of His government
or of peace, On the throne of David and over his kingdom, To establish it and
to uphold it with justice and righteousness From then on and forevermore. The
zeal of the LORD of hosts will accomplish this.
ªNAS Isaiah 10:22 For though
your people, O Israel, may be like the sand of the sea, Only a remnant within them will return; A destruction is determined,
overflowing with righteousness.
NAS Isaiah 11:4 But with righteousness He will judge the poor, And
decide with fairness for the afflicted of the earth; And He will strike the
earth with the rod of His mouth, And with the breath of His lips He will slay
the wicked.
NAS Isaiah 11:5 Also righteousness will be the belt about His loins, And
faithfulness the belt about His waist.
NAS Isaiah 16:5 A throne will even be established in lovingkindness,
And a judge will sit on it in faithfulness in the tent of David; Moreover, he
will seek justice And be prompt in righteousness.
NAS Isaiah 26:9 At night my soul longs for Thee, Indeed, my spirit
within me seeks Thee diligently; For when the earth experiences Thy judgments
The inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
ªNAS Isaiah 33:5 The LORD
is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled
ªNAS Isaiah 42:21 The LORD
was pleased for His righteousness' sake To make the law great and glorious.
ªNAS Isaiah 45:19 "I
have not spoken in secret, In some dark land; I did not say to the offspring of
Jacob, 'Seek Me in a waste place'; I, the LORD, speak righteousness Declaring
things that are upright.
ªNAS Isaiah 45:23 "I
have sworn by Myself, The word has gone forth from My mouth in righteousness
And will not turn back, That to Me every knee will bow, every tongue will swear
allegiance.
ªNAS Isaiah 45:24 "They
will say of Me, 'Only in the LORD are righteousness and strength.' Men will
come to Him, And all who were angry at Him shall be put to shame.
NAS Isaiah 46:13 "I bring near My righteousness, it is not far off;
And My salvation will not delay. And I will grant salvation in
NAS Isaiah 51:6 "Lift up your eyes to the sky, Then look to the
earth beneath; For the sky will vanish like smoke, And the earth will wear out
like a garment, And its inhabitants will die in like manner, But My salvation
shall be forever, And My righteousness shall not wane.
ªNAS Isaiah 51:8 "For
the moth will eat them like a garment, And the grub will eat them like wool.
But My righteousness shall be forever, And My salvation to all
generations."
NAS Isaiah 56:1 Thus says the LORD, "Preserve justice, and do
righteousness, For My salvation is about to come And My righteousness to be
revealed.
NAS Isaiah 59:16 And He saw that there was no man, And was astonished
that there was no one to intercede; Then His own arm brought salvation to Him;
And His righteousness upheld Him.
NAS Isaiah 59:17 And He put on righteousness like a breastplate, And a
helmet of salvation on His head; And He put on garments of vengeance for
clothing, And wrapped Himself with zeal as a mantle.
NAS Isaiah 61:11 For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, And as a
garden causes the things sown in it to spring up, So the Lord God will cause
righteousness and praise To spring up before all the nations.
NAS Isaiah 63:1 Who is this who comes from
ªNAS Jeremiah 4:2 And you
will swear, 'As the LORD lives,' In truth, in justice, and in righteousness;
Then the nations will bless themselves in Him, And in Him they will
glory."
ªNAS Jeremiah 9:24 but let
him who boasts boast of this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the
LORD who exercises lovingkindness, justice, and
righteousness on earth; for I delight in these things," declares the LORD.
ªNAS Jeremiah 23:5
"Behold, the days are
coming," declares the LORD, "When I shall raise up for David a
righteous Branch; And He will reign as king and act wisely And do justice and
righteousness in the land.
ªNAS Jeremiah 23:6 "In
His days
ªNAS Jeremiah 33:15 'In those
days and at that time I will cause a righteous Branch of David to spring forth;
and He shall execute justice and righteousness on the earth.
NAS Jeremiah 33:16 'In those days
NAS Jeremiah 50:7 "All who came upon them have devoured them; And
their adversaries have said, 'We are not guilty, Inasmuch as they have sinned
against the LORD who is the
habitation of righteousness, Even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.'
NAS Daniel 9:7 "Righteousness belongs to Thee, O Lord, but to us
open shame, as it is this day-- to the men of Judah, the inhabitants of
Jerusalem, and all Israel, those who are nearby and those who are far away in
all the countries to which Thou hast driven them, because of their unfaithful
deeds which they have committed against Thee.
ªªªNAS Daniel 9:24
"Seventy weeks have been decreed for your people and your holy city, to
finish the transgression, to make an end of sin, to make atonement for
iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and
prophecy, and to anoint the most holy place.
NAS Zechariah 8:8 and I will bring them back, and they will live in the midst of
NAS Matthew 3:15 But Jesus answering said to him, "Permit it at this time; for in this way it is
fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he permitted Him.
NAS John 16:8 "And He, when He comes, will convict the world
concerning sin, and righteousness, and judgment;
NAS John 16:10 and concerning righteousness, because I go to the
Father, and you no longer behold Me;
NAS Acts 17:31 because He has fixed a day in which He will judge the
world in righteousness through a Man whom He has appointed, having furnished
proof to all men by raising Him from the dead."
NAS Romans 1:17 For in it the righteousness
of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "But the
righteous man shall live by
faith."
NAS Romans 3:5 But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the
righteousness of God, what shall we say? The God who inflicts wrath is not
unrighteous, is He? (I am speaking in human terms.)
NAS Romans 3:21 But now apart from the Law the righteousness of God has been manifested, being witnessed by
the Law and the Prophets,
NAS Romans 3:22 even the righteousness
of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all those who believe; for there is no
distinction;
NAS Romans 3:25 whom God displayed publicly as a propitiation in His
blood through faith. This was to
demonstrate His righteousness, because in the forbearance of God He passed over
the sins previously committed;
NAS Romans 3:26 for the demonstration, I say, of His righteousness at the present time, that He might be
just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.
NAS Romans 4:6 just as David also speaks of the blessing upon the man
to whom God reckons righteousness apart from works:
NAS Romans 5:18 So then as through one transgression there resulted
condemnation to all men, even so through one act of righteousness there
resulted justification of life to all men.
NAS Romans 5:21 that, as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign
through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
NAS Romans 6:13 and do not go on presenting the members of your body to
sin as instruments of unrighteousness;
but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.
NAS Romans 8:10 And if Christ is in you, though the body is dead because
of sin, yet the spirit is alive because of righteousness.
ªNAS Romans 10:3 For not
knowing about God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did
not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
NAS Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to
everyone who believes.
NAS Romans 14:17 for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but
righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
NAS 1 Corinthians 1:30 But by His doing you are in Christ Jesus, who became to
us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption,
NAS 2 Corinthians 5:21 He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, that we might become the righteousness of
God in Him.
NAS Philippians 1:11 having been filled with the fruit of righteousness which
comes through Jesus Christ, to the
glory and praise of God.
ªNAS Philippians 3:9 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,
NAS James 1:20 for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness
of God.
NAS 2 Peter 1:1 Simon Peter, a bond-servant and apostle of Jesus Christ,
to those who have received a faith of the same kind as ours, by the
righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:
ªNAS 2 Peter 3:13 But
according to His promise we are looking for new heavens and a new earth, in
which righteousness dwells.
ªNAS 1 John 2:29 If you
know that He is righteous, you know that everyone also who practices
righteousness is born of Him.
NAS 1 John 3:7 Little children, let no one deceive you; the one who
practices righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous;
ªNAS Revelation 19:11 And I saw
heaven opened; and behold, a white horse, and He who sat upon it is called Faithful and True; and in
righteousness He judges and wages war.