You have become the righteousness of God in Jesus. You are no longer identified as a sinner but as a saint.  

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Encouraging Devotionals

You have become the righteousness of God in Jesus. You are no longer identified as a sinner but as a saint.  

You have become the righteousness of God in Jesus. You are no longer identified as a sinner but as a saint.  

“For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.” (2Cor 5:21)

“and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness, which is from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith” (Phil 3:9)

“Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and faithful in Christ Jesus” (Eph 1:1)

“But now, it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.” (Rom 7:17)

“Now if I do what I will not to do, it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.” (Rom 7:20)

“who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you were healed.” (1Pet 2:24)

“even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus Christ, to all and on all who believe. For there is no difference” (Rom 3:22)

“to demonstrate at the present time His righteousness, that He might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus” (Rom 3:26)

“For if by the one man’s offense death reigned through the one, much more those who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.” (Rom 5:17)

“so that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” (Rom 5:21)

“being filled with the fruits of righteousness which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.” (Phil 1:11)

“Simon Peter, a bondservant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained like precious faith with us by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ” (2Pet 1:1)

“But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption” (1Cor 1:30)

“I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives [zao] in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.” (Gal 2:20)

Reading: Jer 7-9; 2Cor 5