2 Corinthians 5:21

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2 Corinthians 5:21

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

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Wherefore if any person be in Christ, he is a new creation: the old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

For the righteousness of God by faith is therein revealed for belief; as it is written, "Now the just by faith shall live."

But now distinct from the law the righteousness of God is manifest, receiving testimony from the law and the prophets;

For as by the disobedience of one man the many were constituted sinners; so also by the obedience of one shall the many be constituted righteous.

THERE is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

For being ignorant of the righteousness which is of God, and seeking to establish a righteousness of their own, they have not submitted to the righteousness of God.

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who hath been made to us of God wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is by the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: