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of righteousness, you will begin to live a righteous life. 1. Righteousness means that we have right standing with God, or favour with God. • 2 Corinthians 5:21 • Paul preached that when Jesus was crucified, we were crucified with Him (see Galatians 2:20). • This new creature is righteous (2 Corinthians 5:17).
According to the Bible, however, a “do-it-yourself” approach to true righteousness is impossible. There is nothing that we can do of our-selves, no matter how hard we try, to be righteous before God. Our righteousness is as “filthy rags” (Isa. 64:6). In fact, seeking to make ourselves righteous often leads to the opposite result. Read
God’s Word also provides instructions for righteous living (Ps. 119:9–16). Keeping God’s law is by no means a legalistic observance of rules but life in an intimate relationship with God, a life full of bless-ings (Ps. 119:1, 2; Psalm 128). However, the life of the righteous person is not without temptations.
Wisdom for Righteous Living Lesson #8 for February 24, 2024 Scriptures: Psalm 90; 128; 141; 95:7-11; 119:1-16; John 3:16. 1. What is the definition of wisdom? How is wisdom different from knowledge? [From the Bible study guide=BSG:] A modern dictionary defines wisdom as “the body of knowledge and principles that develops within a specified ...
The Righteousness of God is that perfection by which God is both the Standard and Judge of righteousness. It is that attribute which ought to fill us with the fear of God, and the motivation to keep us from anything that would cause His displeasure.
Because Jesus takes our place by living the life we should have lived and dying the death we deserved to die, He offers a covering of righteousness to block out the devil’s attacks on our hearts and souls.
Here are a handful of sites that offer free printable Bible studies and bible study resources perfect for small groups. Bible Study Lessons – Here you’ll find a generous selection of free printable Bible studies with study guides, questions, and written assignments.
