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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Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

They will say of me, 'There is righteousness and strength only in Yahweh.'" Even to him shall men come; and all those who were incensed against him shall be disappointed.

After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.

How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?

In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely; and this is [the name] by which she shall be called: Yahweh our righteousness.

Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."

But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;

For as through the one man's disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one, many will be made righteous.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don't walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

But of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;

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He presented the people's offering, and took the goat of the sin offering which was for the people, and killed it, and offered it for sin, like the first.

"The priest shall offer the sin offering, and make atonement for him who is to be cleansed because of his uncleanness: and afterward he shall kill the burnt offering;

"'On the eighth day he shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and come before Yahweh to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and give them to the priest:

that you may be accepted, you shall offer a male without blemish, of the bulls, of the sheep, or of the goats.

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

one male goat, to make atonement for you.