Romans 9:30
Greek Text— Romans 9:30What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who didn’t follow after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith;
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Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight; for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
Because of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts.
“Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law. Don’t fear the reproach of men, and don’t be dismayed at their insults.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who treats you with contempt. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you.”
The work of righteousness will be peace, and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.
For in it is revealed God’s righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, “But the righteous shall live by faith.”
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;
Now therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you. Take heed and do it; for there is no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.”
“Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.
Jesus said to him, “Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.
and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.
for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
If you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s offspring and heirs according to promise.
Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.
that each person who belongs to God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.
You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin. It will be a token of the covenant between me and you.
The Rock: his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. A God of faithfulness who does no wrong, just and right is he.
For judgment will return to righteousness. All the upright in heart shall follow it.
No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of Yahweh’s servants, and their righteousness is of me,” says Yahweh.
I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh! My soul will be joyful in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers,
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,
But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.
I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.
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.
For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn’t subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
You know that when you were heathen, you were led away to those mute idols, however you might be led.
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.
Now that no man is justified by the law before God is evident, for, “The righteous will live by faith.”
Brothers, speaking of human terms, though it is only a man’s covenant, yet when it has been confirmed, no one makes it void or adds to it.
However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods.
envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.
that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit,
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,
You, being in past times alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil deeds,
But you followed my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, steadfastness,
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has accepted tithes from Abraham, and has blessed him who has the promises.
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.
Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,
Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ship was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.
Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?
to show that Yahweh is upright. He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Don’t enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.
Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.
After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.
though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness,” says the Lord Yahweh.
though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “they would deliver neither son nor daughter; they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness.”
He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they might be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might also be accounted to them.
What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn’t obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.
Do I speak these things according to the ways of men? Or doesn’t the law also say the same thing?
Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,
concerning zeal, persecuting the assembly; concerning the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.
and through him to reconcile all things to himself by him, whether things on the earth or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body, and be thankful.
not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don’t know God,
But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope.
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.
For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard didn’t profit them, because it wasn’t mixed with faith by those who heard.
What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? May it never be!
But the righteousness which is of faith says this, “Don’t say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down);
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.”
yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law, because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law.
Yahweh has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
The way of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but he loves him who follows after righteousness.
He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
“Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek Yahweh. Look to the rock you were cut from, and to the quarry you were dug from.
“I am inquired of by those who didn’t ask. I am found by those who didn’t seek me. I said, ‘See me, see me,’ to a nation that was not called by my name.
The remnant of Jacob will be among many peoples, like dew from Yahweh, like showers on the grass, that don’t wait for man, nor wait for the sons of men.
When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, “Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life!”
But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do.
But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;
Is this blessing then pronounced on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness.
For the promise to Abraham and to his offspring that he should be heir of the world wasn’t through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
Therefore it also was “credited to him for righteousness.”
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn’t arrive at the law of righteousness.
For with the heart, one believes resulting in righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made resulting in salvation.
The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the Good News beforehand to Abraham, saying, “In you all the nations will be blessed.”
So that the law has become our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.
that you were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.
not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.
So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”
even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,
Follow after love and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.