Romans 10:3

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

Revelation 3:17

Submitted

Luke 15:17

General references

Luke 18:21

Bible References

God's righteousness

FOR IN IT IS BEING REVEALED A RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH PROCEEDS FROM GOD, FROM FAITH UNTO FAITH; AS IT IS WRITTEN.

of sin, because they do not believe in me;

Him who knew no sin, in our behalf he has made to be sin; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained an equally precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ.

To establish

But that the descendants of Israel, who were in pursuit of a law of righteousness, did not arrive at that law?

But he, determined to justify himself, said to Jesus, "But who is my neighbor?" Jesus answered.

He said to them. "You are those that justify themselves in the eyes of men; but God knows you hearts; for that which is lofty in the eyes of men is abomination in the eyes of God.

Moreover he spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves because they were righteous, and looked down upon the rest.

I solemnly testify to every man who submits to circumcision that he obligates himself to keep the whole Law.

and be found in him; not having my own righteousness of the Law, but that alone which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which comes from God, founded upon faith.

For you keep saying, "I am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing," and do not know that you are the wretched one, and pitiable and beggared and blind and naked.

Submitted

"When he came to himself he said: "'How many of my father's hired men have bread enough and to spare, while I am perishing of hunger!

General references

"All of these," he replied, "I have kept from my youth up."