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      • God gave us Christ’s righteousness. Not only did He take our sin and place it on Jesus Christ, but He took Christ’s righteousness and credited us for that. Paul explained that transaction in Romans 4:5. He said, “But to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness.”
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  1. 1 day ago · Paul continues his argument that justification comes by faith and not by the works of the law, using Abraham as a model of faith. He explains that righteousness was credited to Abraham before he was circumcised, making him the father of all who believe—both Jews and Gentiles. Paul further explains that the promises made to Abraham were not given through the law but through the righteousness ...

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  3. Examples of Righteousness. Noah: Described as “a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time” in Genesis 6:9. His righteousness was demonstrated through his obedience to God’s commands. Abraham: Known for his faith, which was “credited to him as righteousness” (Genesis 15:6). Abraham’s trust in God set a precedent for ...

  4. 1 day ago · Expanded Passage: Romans 4:23-24. Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness. This faith was not mere intellectual belief in historical facts about God but was his willingness to live as if God is real. Abraham left his home and family, set out for a land he didn’t know, and he even did not withhold his only son from God.

  5. Sep 20, 2024 · Not only did He take our sin and place it on Jesus Christ, but He took Christ’s righteousness and credited us for that. Paul explained that transaction in Romans 4:5. He said, “But to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness.”

  6. Sep 18, 2024 · Baptism, like its old covenant counterpart, circumcision, is a sign and seal of the covenant of grace (Rom. 4:11), pointing to the promise of the credited righteousness of God by faith in Christ. It is a sign insomuch as it points beyond itself to the promised regeneration of the Holy Spirit and cleansing by the blood of Christ.

  7. Sep 19, 2024 · Hebrews 12:2 states that Jesus is the “author and finisher of our faith.” Today, Burk Parsons helps us understand what this verse means and how to apply this truth to our lives.

  8. 1 day ago · Genesis 15:6 – “Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.” This passage emphasizes that belief in God leads to righteousness and a close relationship with Him. This passage emphasizes that belief in God leads to righteousness and a close relationship with Him.

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