Thematic Bible: The righteousness of faith
Thematic Bible
Offence » The wicked take, at » The righteousness of faith
Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but (as if it were possible) by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
Righteousness imputed » Described as » The righteousness of faith
For the promise to Abraham or to his descendants that he would inherit the world was not fulfilled through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.
What shall we say then? -- that the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness obtained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith,
But the righteousness that is by faith says: "Do not say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?'" (that is, to bring Christ down)
Related Topics
- Abasing People
- Believing In Yourself
- Conversion Of Israel
- Foreigners Saved By Faith
- Gentiles
- God's Promise To Abraham
- Going To Heaven
- Going Up To Heaven