Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
Shall
The gentiles
Even the righteousness
General references
Bible References
Shall
Romans 9:14
What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? Far be the thought.
Romans 3:5
But if our unrighteousness commend God's righteousness, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak according to man.
The gentiles
Romans 1:18
For there is revealed wrath of God from heaven upon all impiety, and unrighteousness of men holding the truth in unrighteousness.
Romans 4:11
And he received the sign of circumcision as seal of the righteousness of faith which he had being in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all them that believe being in uncircumcision, that righteousness might be reckoned to them also;
Romans 10:20
But Esaias is very bold, and says, I have been found by those not seeking me; I have become manifest to those not inquiring after me.
Isaiah 65:1
I am sought out of them that inquired not for me, I am found of them that sought me not; I have said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
1 Corinthians 6:9
Do ye not know that unrighteous persons shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not err: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor those who make women of themselves, nor who abuse themselves with men,
Ephesians 2:12
that ye were at that time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
Ephesians 4:17
This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye should no longer walk as the rest of the nations walk in the vanity of their mind,
1 Peter 4:3
For the time past is sufficient for us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, walking in lasciviousness, lusts, wine-drinking, revels, drinkings, and unhallowed idolatries.
Followed
Romans 9:31
But Israel, pursuing after a law of righteousness, has not attained to that law.
Proverbs 15:9
The way of a wicked man is an abomination to Jehovah; but him that pursueth righteousness he loveth.
Proverbs 21:21
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
Isaiah 51:1
Hearken unto me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye were digged.
1 Timothy 6:11
But thou, O man of God, flee these things, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, meekness of spirit.
Even the righteousness
Romans 1:17
for righteousness of God is revealed therein, on the principle of faith, to faith: according as it is written, But the just shall live by faith.
Romans 3:22
righteousness of God by faith of Jesus Christ towards all,and upon all those who believe: for there is no difference;
Romans 4:9
Does this blessedness then rest on the circumcision, or also on the uncircumcision? For we say that faith has been reckoned to Abraham as righteousness.
Romans 5:1
Therefore having been justified on the principle of faith, we have peace towards God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
Romans 10:10
For with the heart is believed to righteousness; and with the mouth confession made to salvation.
Galatians 3:8
and the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the nations on the principle of faith, announced beforehand the glad tidings to Abraham: In thee all the nations shall be blessed.
Galatians 5:5
For we, by the Spirit, on the principle of faith, await the hope of righteousness.
Philippians 3:9
and that I may be found in him, not having my righteousness, which would be on the principle of law, but that which is by faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God through faith,
Hebrews 11:7
By faith, Noah, oracularly warned concerning things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house; by which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
General references
Matthew 19:30
But many first shall be last, and last first.
Mark 10:31
But many first shall be last, and the last first.