23 Bible Verses about Righteousness imputed

The promise to Abraham and his descendants, that he would be heir of the world, was not through the law but through the righteousness of faith.

What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, righteousness through faith;

But the righteousness based on faith says, "Do not say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?'" (that is, to bring Christ down)

And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness which he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised, that he might be the father of all who believe but have not been circumcised, in order that righteousness might be reckoned to them.

And to one who does not work but trusts him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is reckoned as righteousness.

but for us also. It will be reckoned to us who believe in him who raised from the dead Jesus our Lord,

Is this blessedness only upon the circumcised, or also upon the uncircumcised? For we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham as righteousness.

That is why it was "reckoned to him as righteousness."

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption,

But whatever was gain to me, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. More than that, I count everything to be loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christthe righteousness that comes from God and is by faith,

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christthe righteousness that comes from God and is by faith,

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you as well.

the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. For there is no difference,

But now the righteousness of God has been revealed apart from law, although the law and the prophets bear witness to it,

Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were by works. They have stumbled over the stumbling stone,

For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.

For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.

For Christ is the end of the law, that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.

The promise to Abraham and his descendants, that he would be heir of the world, was not through the law but through the righteousness of faith.

What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, righteousness through faith;

For if, by the one man's trespass, death reigned through that one man, much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man Jesus Christ.)

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "The just shall live by faith."

So also David describes the blessedness of the man to whom God reckons righteousness apart from works:

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christthe righteousness that comes from God and is by faith,

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.