Grace & Salvation
There is in Jesus Christ more merit and righteousness than the whole world has need of.
For in it is revealed God’s righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, “But the righteous shall live by faith.”
For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you were healed.
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;
But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;