This chapter will make you squirm, but you must be aware of God's righteous requirements. AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father who righteously demands that we keep His requirements

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 The only way for you to be perfectly represented before God was for Jesus to become God incarnate : that

But as bad as the immediate effects of broken oaths are, they pale in comparison to the eternal effect When you trust in Christ, His characteristics become yours, and through His righteousness you will dwell AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, who dwells in perfect holiness; ALIGN YOUR LIFE

the distinguishing marks of Christians: namely by faith, and by their fleeing from sin and pursuing righteousness best way to love your brothers and sisters is to patiently, kindly and humbly encourage them in God's perfect

Deeper Jesus doesn't just stand before the Father as some sort of idealized, theoretical concept of perfection He is, as John describes in v1, the Righteous One. faith and trust in Christ will one day also fully realize with all five of our senses the love and perfections

Bible.com Psalm 33 (NIV) 1  Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright 4  For the word of the LORD is right and true; he is faithful in all he does. 5  The LORD loves righteousness reminders like what we read in this week's Psalm, that the LORD's word is right and true, that He loves righteousness

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.

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.

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

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.