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Top 25 Bible Verses About Righteousness Of God (ESV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Righteousness Of God (ESV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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2 Corinthians 5:21

#1
60 votes

21 For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Matthew 6:33

#2
35 votes

33 But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Psalm 11:7

#3
33 votes

  For the LORD is righteous;
  he loves righteous deeds;
    the upright shall behold his face.

Philippians 3:9

#4
27 votes

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith—

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Romans 3:23

#6
22 votes

23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Ephesians 4:22-24

#7
21 votes

22 to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, 23 and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, 24 and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

2 Peter 1:4

#8
20 votes

by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire.

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1 John 1:9

#10
19 votes

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

Romans 6:23

#11
18 votes

23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 Peter 3:18

#12
18 votes

18 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,

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1 Corinthians 1:30

#14
17 votes

30 And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

John 3:16

#15
16 votes

16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Galatians 3:28

#16
15 votes

28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

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1 Peter 2:24

#18
15 votes

24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

Matthew 5:20

#19
14 votes

20 For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Romans 3:21

#20
12 votes

21 But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it—

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1 Peter 3:14

#22
12 votes

14 But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled,

Genesis 15:6

#23
11 votes

And he believed the LORD, and he counted it to him as righteousness.

Ephesians 2:8

#24
11 votes

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,

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Romans 10:4

#26
10 votes

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

Romans 3:20

#27
9 votes

20 For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin.

Ephesians 2:8-9

#28
9 votes

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

Isaiah 53:11

#29
9 votes

11   Out of the anguish of his soul he shall see and be satisfied;
  by his knowledge shall the righteous one, my servant,
    make many to be accounted righteous,
    and he shall bear their iniquities.

Galatians 2:16

#30
8 votes

16 yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

1 John 2:1

#31
1 votes

2:1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.

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