22 Bible Verses about Righteousness imputed

For the promise made to Abraham and his descendants that the world should belong to him did not come to him or his descendants through the Law, but through the uprightness that resulted from his faith.

Then what do we conclude? That heathen who were not striving for uprightness attained it, that is, an uprightness which was produced by faith;

But this is what the uprightness that springs from faith says: "Do not say to yourself, 'Who will go up to heaven?' " that is, to bring Christ down;

and he was afterward given the mark of circumcision as the stamp of God's acknowledgment of the uprightness based on faith that was his before he was circumcised, so that he should be the forefather of all who, without being circumcised, have faith and so are credited with uprightness,

but a man who has no work to offer, but has faith in him who can make the ungodly upright, has his faith credited to him as uprightness.

but also on ours, for it is to be credited also to us who have faith in him who raised from the dead our Lord Jesus,

Does this happiness apply to those who are circumcised, or to those who are uncircumcised as well? What we say is, Abraham's faith was credited to him as uprightness.

That was why it was credited to him as uprightness.

He made him who knew nothing of sin to be sin, for our sake, so that through union with him we might become God's uprightness.

But you are his children, through your union with Christ Jesus, whom God has made our wisdom??ur uprightness and consecration and redemption,

But for the sake of Christ I have come to count my former gains as loss. Why, I count everything as loss compared with the supreme advantage of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have lost everything, and think it rubbish, in order to gain Christ and be known to be united to him, with any uprightness I may have not based on law but coming through faith in Christ??he uprightness that comes from God through faith.

and be known to be united to him, with any uprightness I may have not based on law but coming through faith in Christ??he uprightness that comes from God through faith.

But you must make his kingdom, and uprightness before him, your greatest care, and you will have all these other things besides.

It is God's way of uprightness and comes through having faith in Jesus Christ, and it is for all who have faith, without distinction.

But now God's way of uprightness has been disclosed without any reference to law, though the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it.

And why? Because they did not seek it through faith, but through doing certain things. They stumbled over that stone that makes people stumble,

For in their ignorance of God's way of uprightness and in the attempt to set up one of their own, they refused to conform to God's way of uprightness.

For in their ignorance of God's way of uprightness and in the attempt to set up one of their own, they refused to conform to God's way of uprightness.

For Christ marks the termination of law, so that now anyone who has faith may attain uprightness.

For the promise made to Abraham and his descendants that the world should belong to him did not come to him or his descendants through the Law, but through the uprightness that resulted from his faith.

Then what do we conclude? That heathen who were not striving for uprightness attained it, that is, an uprightness which was produced by faith;

For if that one man's offense made death reign through that one man, all the more will those who receive God's overflowing mercy and his gift of uprightness live and reign through the one individual Jesus Christ.

In it God's way of uprightness is disclosed through faith and for faith, just as the Scripture says, "The upright will have life because of his faith."

So David himself says of the happiness of those to whom God credits uprightness without any reference to their actions,

and be known to be united to him, with any uprightness I may have not based on law but coming through faith in Christ??he uprightness that comes from God through faith.

He made him who knew nothing of sin to be sin, for our sake, so that through union with him we might become God's uprightness.