Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
God's righteousness
To establish
General references
Bible References
God's righteousness
Romans 1:17
For the righteousness of God is revealed in it from faith for faith, just as it is written, And the righteous man will live from faith.
Psalm 71:15
My mouth shall tell of thy righteousness, of thy salvation all the day, for I know not the numbers.
Isaiah 51:6
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath. For the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall grow old like a garment, and those who dwell in it shall die in like manner. But my salvation shal
Isaiah 56:1
Thus says LORD, Keep ye justice, and do righteousness. For my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.
Jeremiah 23:5
Behold, the days come, says LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
Daniel 9:24
Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, 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 pr
John 16:9
About sin because they truly did not believe in me,
2 Corinthians 5:21
For the man who knew no sin was made sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
2 Peter 1:1
Simon Peter, a bondman and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received an equally precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ:
To establish
Romans 9:31
But Israel who pursued a law of righteousness, did not arrive to a law of righteousness.
Isaiah 57:12
I will declare thy righteousness. And as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.
Isaiah 64:6
For we have all become as unclean, and all our righteous acts are as a polluted garment. And we all fade as a leaf. And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Luke 10:29
But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
Luke 16:15
And he said to them, Ye are those who declare yourselves righteous in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. Because what is lofty among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
Luke 18:9
And he also spoke this parable to some of those who were persuaded in themselves that they were righteous, and disdained other men.
Galatians 5:3
And I solemnly declare again to every man who is circumcised, that he is obligated to do the whole law.
Philippians 3:9
and be found in him, not having my righteousness, that from law, but that through Christ's faith--the righteousness from God based on faith--
Revelation 3:17
Because thou say, I am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing, and do not know that thou are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.
Submitted
Leviticus 26:41
I also walked contrary to them, and brought them into the land of their enemies. If then their uncircumcised heart be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity,
Nehemiah 9:33
However thou are just in all that has come upon us, for thou have dealt truly, but we have done wickedly,
Job 33:27
He sings before men, and says, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it did not profit me.
Lamentations 3:22
[It is of] LORD's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions do not fail.
Daniel 9:6
nor have we hearkened to thy servants the prophets, who spoke in thy name to our kings, our rulers, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
Luke 15:17
But when he came to himself, he said, How many hired men of my father's have abundance of loaves, but I am perishing with hunger.
General references
Genesis 3:12
And the man said, The woman whom thou gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate.
Deuteronomy 6:25
And it shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all this commandment before LORD our God as he has commanded us.
Judges 17:13
Then Micah said, Now I know that LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite for my priest.
Job 9:30
If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands ever so clean,
Isaiah 57:12
I will declare thy righteousness. And as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.
Luke 18:21
And he said, All these things I have kept from my youth.