Romans 3:23

Righteousness Through Faith Revealed

²² God's righteousness through the faithfulness of Jesus the Messiah for all who believe. For there is no distinction among people, ²³ since all have sinned and continue to fall short of God's glory. ²⁴ By his grace they are justified freely through the redemption that is in the Messiah Jesus,

Before God

Fall Short of the Glory of God

From God

Glory of God

No

Sin

Ecclesiastes 7:20

For there is not a single righteous man on earth who practices good and does not sin.

Romans 3:9

What, then, does this mean? Are we Jews any better off? Not at all! For we have already accused everyone, both Jews and Greeks, of being under the power of sin.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the Law says applies to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.

1 Thessalonians 2:12

We comforted and encouraged you, urging you to live in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.

Romans 5:2

Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace by which we have been established, and we boast because of our hope in God's glory.

Galatians 3:22

But the Scripture has captured everything by means of sin's net, so that what was promised by the faithfulness of the Messiah might be granted to those who believe.

2 Thessalonians 2:14

With this purpose in mind, he called you through our proclamation of the gospel so that you would obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah.

Hebrews 4:1

Therefore, as long as the promise of entering his rest remains valid, let us be afraid! Otherwise, some of you will fail to reach it,

1 Peter 4:13

Instead, because you are participating in the sufferings of the Messiah, keep on rejoicing, so that you may be glad and shout for joy when his glory is revealed.

1 Peter 5:1

Therefore, as a fellow elder, a witness of the Messiah's sufferings, and one who shares in the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:

1 Peter 5:10

After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you by the Messiah Jesus to his eternal glory, will restore you, establish you, strengthen you, and support you.

1 John 1:8-10

If we say that we do not have any sin, we are deceiving ourselves and we're not being truthful to ourselves.

Romans 11:32

For God has locked all people in the prison of their own disobedience so that he may have mercy on them all.

Romans 1:28-16

Furthermore, because they did not think it worthwhile to keep knowing God fully, God delivered them to degraded minds to perform acts that should not be done.