23 Bible Verses about Righteousness imputed

For the promise that he should be heir of the world did not come to Abraham or to his posterity through law, but through faith-righteousness.

What then shall we say? That Gentiles who never pursed righteousness have overtaken it, even the righteousness of faith?

But the righteousness of faith speaks in this way. Say not in thine heart, "Who shall ascend to heaven?"??hat is, to bring Christ down;

and he received circumcision as a sign, a seal of the faith-righteousness which he had while he was in uncircumcision; in order that he might be the father of all who believe, even though they are uncircumcised; so that righteousness might be imputed to them.

but a man who does not "work," but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, has his faith imputed to him for righteousness.

For it will be "reckoned for righteousness." to us also, who believe on him that raised from the dead our Lord Jesus;

Is this blessing, then, for the circumcised alone? or for the uncircumcised also? Abraham's faith, I say, was imputed to him for righteousness.

And so his faith was reckoned to him for righteousness.

Him who knew no sin, in our behalf he has made to be sin; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

It is of him that you are in Christ Jesus, whom God made unto us wisdom and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

But what was once gain to me, that I have counted loss for Christ. In very truth I count all things but loss compared to the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and esteem them but refuse that I may gain Christ, and be found in him; not having my own righteousness of the Law, but that alone which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which comes from God, founded upon faith.

and be found in him; not having my own righteousness of the Law, but that alone which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which comes from God, founded upon faith.

"But continue to seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

I mean a righteousness coming from God through faith in Jesus Christ, for all who believe. For there is no distinction between Jew and Gentile,

But now, quite apart from any law, a righteousness coming from God has been fully brought to light, continually witnessed to by the Law and the Prophets.

And why? Because they sought it not by faith, but thought to gain it by works. They stumbled at the stone of stumbling;

For because they were ignorant of God's righteousness, and sought to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit themselves to the righteousness of God.

For because they were ignorant of God's righteousness, and sought to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit themselves to the righteousness of God.

For to every believer Christ is an end of law as a means of righteousness.

For the promise that he should be heir of the world did not come to Abraham or to his posterity through law, but through faith-righteousness.

What then shall we say? That Gentiles who never pursed righteousness have overtaken it, even the righteousness of faith?

For if through the transgression of the one, death reigned as king through the one, much more shall those who receive the overflowing grace and gift of righteousness reign as kings in life through One, through Jesus Christ.

FOR IN IT IS BEING REVEALED A RIGHTEOUSNESS WHICH PROCEEDS FROM GOD, FROM FAITH UNTO FAITH; AS IT IS WRITTEN.

Just as David also speaks of the blessedness of the man to whom God imputes righteousness apart from actions.

and be found in him; not having my own righteousness of the Law, but that alone which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which comes from God, founded upon faith.

Him who knew no sin, in our behalf he has made to be sin; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.