we have no access to God except through the one and only Mediator and Intercessor: Jesus Christ the Righteous basis of our own dignity but only on the basis of the excellence and dignity of Jesus Christ, whose righteousness

No one in this life can obey the Ten Commandments perfectly: why then does God want them preached so we may come to know our sinfulness and the more eagerly look to Christ for forgiveness of sins and righteousness stop striving to be renewed more and more after God’s image, until after this life we reach our goal: perfection

And so God decreed  to give to Christ those chosen for salvation,  and to call and draw them effectively The reason for election is not my foreseen righteousness; or my foreseen obedience; or my foreseen response It is through His atoning death and perfect obedience that enables you to be adopted to sonship.

the flock. 3   “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a male without defect How do you come to know that your Savior must be truly man and truly righteous? A. The innocent animal, a male without defect, would be substituting himself on behalf of the sinner. AAA Prayer (About) A CKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS : Our Father, the LORD, whose holiness demands a perfect

sacrifice, he might set us free, body and soul, from eternal condemnation, and gain for us God’s grace, righteousness Jesus’ suffering and death is the perfect act of love. God’s love for us is astonishing.

But this "training in righteousness" is exactly what you need as the Spirit sanctifies you into the righteous easier to personally understand that "everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted You need to prepare yourself to stand firm in the midst of this persecution.

The reason being, no one can keep the law perfectly. Yet Jesus kept the law perfectly. He never sinned. How did Jesus become cursed when he kept the law perfectly? Because he was crucified on the cross. AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, the holy judge who justifies the righteous; ALIGN WITH GOD'S WILL: Thank God that although you are unable to keep the law, your Savior provided you the righteousness

not reject his people; he will never forsake his inheritance. 15  Judgment will again be founded on righteousness 21  The wicked band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death. 22  But the LORD

But it is very pleasant and a great comfort to the righteous and elect, since their total redemption presents so much of its theological truth in tension, and the doctrines of grace and salvation are perfect But it is very pleasant and a great comfort to the righteous and elect, all because of one very important

the distinguishing marks of Christians: namely by faith, and by their fleeing from sin and pursuing righteousness at the four marks our Confession says identifies true Christians: Faith Flee from sin and embrace righteousness Certainly you must do these things, and as our Confession puts it, "embrace righteousness."