Psalms 98:2

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Now that no man is justified by the law before God is evident, for, “The righteous will live by faith.”

Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith.

For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, that you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.’ ”

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit,

a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel.”

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;

“I, Yahweh, have called you in righteousness. I will hold your hand. I will keep you, and make you a covenant for the people, as a light for the nations,

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

Because of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

But the righteous will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.”

You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and no sin is in him.

But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.

The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,”

This Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

The Good News must first be preached to all the nations.

He has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy,

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

I and the Father are one.”

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

For as through the one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one, many will be made righteous.

Isaiah is very bold and says, “I was found by those who didn’t seek me. I was revealed to those who didn’t ask for me.”

for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

For there are three who testify:

Today, Yahweh will deliver you into my hand. I will strike you, and take your head from off you. I will give the dead bodies of the army of the Philistines today to the birds of the sky, and to the wild animals of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,

Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,

Yahweh’s glory shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together; for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it.”

Awake, awake, put on strength, arm of Yahweh! Awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Isn’t it you who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the monster?

Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.

It will happen that whoever will call on Yahweh’s name shall be saved; for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, as Yahweh has said, and among the remnant, those whom Yahweh calls.

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus.

For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God?

For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God.

who didn’t sin, “neither was deceit found in his mouth.”

I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.

All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to Yahweh. All the relatives of the nations shall worship before you.

that the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children,

It will happen in that day that the nations will seek the root of Jesse, who stands as a banner of the peoples; and his resting place will be glorious.

Yahweh has made his holy arm bare in the eyes of all the nations. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

to provide for those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.

They will call them “The Holy People, Yahweh’s Redeemed”. You will be called “Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken”.

In those days Judah will be saved, and Jerusalem will dwell safely. This is the name by which she will be called: Yahweh our righteousness.”

Because you saw that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it broke in pieces the iron, the bronze, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God has made known to the king what will happen hereafter. The dream is certain, and its interpretation sure.”

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

It will be that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.’

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

so that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

From now on, the crown of righteousness is stored up for me, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared a ship for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

The nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory. You will be called by a new name, which Yahweh’s mouth will name.

You will not be called Forsaken any more, nor will your land be called Desolate any more; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for Yahweh delights in you, and your land will be married.

Indeed, he says, “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel. I will also give you as a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.”

Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dream of Pharaoh is one. What God is about to do he has declared to Pharaoh.

I will give thanks to Yahweh according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of Yahweh Most High.

They shall come and shall declare his righteousness to a people that shall be born, for he has done it.

He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, righteousness from the God of his salvation.

He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

I bring my righteousness near. It is not far off, and my salvation will not wait. I will grant salvation to Zion, my glory to Israel.

In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell safely. This is his name by which he will be called: Yahweh our righteousness.

Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

All flesh will see God’s salvation.’ ”

Now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers,

For in it is revealed God’s righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, “But the righteous shall live by faith.”

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who didn’t follow after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith;

But I say, didn’t they hear? Yes, most certainly, “Their sound went out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.”

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith,

looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ,

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ: