Posts Tagged ‘ Righteousness ’

VerseD: Psalm 34:18

The Lord is near the brokenhearted; He saves those crushed in spirit.

Psalm 34:18, HCSB

With faith in Christ alone are we declared righteous, and our realization and sadness over our sin is what drives us to our Savior who lifts us from sin and shame.

VerseD: Romans 8:18

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is going to be revealed to us.

Romans 8:18, HCSB

With faith in Christ alone are we declared righteous, and the world will try to suppress God’s righteousness. Yet, we have the blessed hope that Christ is making all things new and will make the struggles now appear insignificant, like the pain of childbirth and holding the newborn.

VerseD: Amos 5:24

But let justice flow like water, and righteousness, like an unfailing stream.

Amos 5:24, HCSB

With faith in Christ alone are we declared righteous, Christ taking on God’s wrath for us so that justice was fulfilled and we receive His righteousness through the Holy Spirit.

VerseD: Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.

Matthew 6:33, HCSB

With faith in Christ alone we are declared righteous and sons and daughters of God. We seek His righteousness alone, infused by the indwelling Holy Spirit from the moment of faith.

VerseD: Psalm 103:13

As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.

Psalm 103:13, HCSB

With faith in Christ alone are we declared righteous, from that moment we fear God’s wrath more than our sin, when we love God for who He is and all He has done more than our own desires.

VerseD: 1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

1 John 1:9, HCSB

With faith in Christ alone are we declared righteous before God, when we are able to confess that we are sinners in need of His righteousness to attain eternal life.

VerseD: Matthew 5:6

Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness are blessed, for they will be filled.

Matthew 5:6, HCSB

God’s heart is for the oppressed, and He gives His righteousness through Christ to those who draw near to Him for wisdom and righteousness and freedom from the oppression of sin.

Sermon: Walking In, Not Running Away – Galatians 6:6-10

I preached again!

As usual, below the video is my PowerPoint.

Walking In, Not Running Away – Galatians 6:6-10

VerseD: Romans 1:17

For in it God’s righteousness is revealed from faith to faith, just as it is written: The righteous will live by faith.

Romans 1:17, HCSB

This life is all we have, and we must choose before we die whether to believe the gospel, that any righteousness we have comes from Chriat and His work on the cross.

VerseD: 2 Corinthians 5:21

He made the One who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

2 Corinthians 5:21, HCSB

God has come to us, and from the moment of faith in Christ’s life, death on a cross, and resurrection, we know that He has taken our sin and given us His righteousness and hope for eternal life.