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--

What will we say then? That the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, even the righteousness from faith.

And he received the sign of circumcision, as a seal of the righteousness of his faith during uncircumcision, for him to be father of all those who believe during uncircumcision (for righteousness to also be imputed to them),

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.

By faith Noah, being divinely warned about things not yet seen, moved with awe, prepared an ark for the salvation of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became an heir of righteousness according to faith.

But thou, O man of God, flee these things, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, patience, mildness.

And flee juvenile impulses, but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.

who, through faith, conquered kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, closed the mouths of lions,

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:

And the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ is for all and upon all those who believe, for there is no distinction.

But to the man not being employed, but who believes in him who makes the impious man righteous, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.

Is this blessedness therefore upon men of circumcision, or also upon men of uncircumcision? For we say, Faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.

For the promise to Abraham or to his seed, for him to be heir of the world, was not through law, but through a righteousness of faith.

But the righteousness from faith says thus: Thou should not say in thy heart, Who will ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down)

For we, in a Spirit of faith, wait for a hope of righteousness.

For not understanding the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God.

But Israel who pursued a law of righteousness, did not arrive to a law of righteousness.