A Classic Bible Study,
which links to the English Standard Version (ESV)
Righteousness Imputed.
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Predicted Isa 56:1; Eze 16:14.
Revealed in the gospel Ro 1:17.
Is of the Lord Isa 54:17.
Described as
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The righteousness of faith. Ro 4:13; 9:30; 10:6.
The righteousness of God, without the law. Ro 3:21.
The righteousness of God by faith in Christ. Ro 3:22.
Christ being made righteousness to us. 1Co 1:30.
Our being made the righteousness of God, in Christ. 2Co 5:21.
Christ called THE LORD OF OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS Jer 23:6.
Christ brings in an everlasting righteousness Da 9:24.
Is a free gift Ro 5:17.
God's righteousness never to be abolished Isa 5:16.
The promises made through Ro 4:13.
Saints
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Have, on believing. Ro 4:5,11,24.
Clothed with the robe of righteousness. Isa 61:10.
Exalted in righteousness. Ps 89:16.
Desire to be found in. Php 3:9.
Glory in having. Isa 45:24,25.
The Gentiles attained to Ro 9:30.
Blessedness of those who have Ro 4:6.
The Jews Exemplified
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Abraham. Ro 4:9,22; Ga 3:6.
Paul. Php 3:7-9.
Righteousness of God, The.
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Is part of his character Ps 7:9; 116:5; 119:137.
Described as
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Very high. Ps 71:19.
Abundant. Ps 48:10.
Beyond computation. Ps 71:15.
Everlasting. Ps 119:142.
Enduring for ever. Ps 111:3.
The habitation of his throne. Ps 97:2.
Christ committed his cause to 1Pe 2:23.
Angels acknowledge Re 16:5.
Exhibited in
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His testimonies. Ps 119:138,144.
His commandments. De 4:8; Ps 119:172.
His judgments. Ps 19:9; 119:7,62.
His word. Ps 119:123.
His ways. Ps 145:17.
His acts. Judg 5:11; 1Sa 12:7.
His government. Ps 96:13; 98:9.
The gospel. Ps 85:10; Ro 3:25,26.
The final judgment. Ac 17:31.
The punishment of the wicked. Ro 2:5; 2Th 1:6; Re 16:7; 19:2.
Shown openly before the heathen Ps 98:2.
God delights in the exercise of Jer 9:24.
The heavens shall declare Ps 50:6; 97:6.
Saints
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Ascribe, to him. Job 36:3; Da 9:7.
Acknowledge, in his dealings. Ezr 9:15.
Acknowledge, though the wicked prosper. Jer 12:1; Ps 73:12-17.
Recognise, in the fulfilment of his promises. Ne 9:8.
Confident of beholding. Mic 7:9.
Upheld by. Isa 41:10.
Do not conceal. Ps 40:10.
Mention, only. Ps 71:16.
Talk of. Ps 35:28; 71:15,24.
Declare to others. Ps 22:31.
Magnify. Ps 7:17; 51:14; 145:7.
Plead in prayer. Ps 143:11; Da 9:16.
We should pray
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To be led in. Ps 5:8.
To be quickened in. Ps 119:40.
To be delivered in. Ps 31:1; 71:2.
To be answered in. Ps 143:1.
To be judged according to. Ps 35:24.
For its continued manifestation. Ps 36:10.
The wicked have no interest in Ps 69:27.
Illustrated Ps 36:6.
Rings.
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Antiquity of Ge 24:22; 38:18.
Made of gold and set with precious stones Nu 31:50,51; Song 5:14.
Were worn
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On the hands. Ge 41:42.
On the arms. 2Sa 1:10.
In the ears. Job 42:11; Ho 2:13; Eze 16:12.
In the nose. Isa 3:21.
Women of rank adorned with Isa 3:16,21.
Of kings
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Used for sealing decrees. Es 3:12; 8:8,10.
Given to favourites as a mark of honour. Ge 41:42; Es 3:10; 8:2.
Illustrative
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Of the glory of Christ. Song 5:14.
(Put on the hands,) of favour. Lu 15:22.
Rivers.
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Source of Job 28:10; Ps 104:8,10.
Enclosed within banks Da 12:5.
Flow through valleys Ps 104:8,10.
Some of
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Great and mighty. Ge 15:18; Ps 74:15.
Deep. Eze 47:5; Zec 10:11.
Broad. Isa 33:21.
Rapid. Judg 5:21.
Parted into many streams. Ge 2:10; Isa 11:5.
God's power over, unlimited Isa 50:2; Na 1:4.
Useful for
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Supplying drink to the people. Jer 2:18.
Commerce. Isa 23:3.
Promoting vegetation. Ge 2:10.
Bathing. Ex 2:5.
Of Canaan abounded with fish Le 11:9,10.
Banks of
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Covered with flags. Ex 2:3,5.
Planted with trees. Eze 47:7.
Frequented by doves. Song 5:12.
Frequented by wild beasts. Jer 49:19.
Places of common resort. Ps 137:1.
Frequently overflowed. Jos 3:15; 1Ch 12:15.
Peculiarly fruitful. Ps 1:3; Isa 32:20.
Cities often built beside Ps 46:4; 137:1.
Often the boundaries of kingdoms Jos 22:25; 1Ki 4:24.
Mentioned in scripture
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Of Eden. Ge 2:10.
Of Jotbath. De 10:7.
Of Ethiopia. Isa 18:1.
Of Babylon. Ps 137:1.
Of Egypt. Ge 15:18.
Of Damascus. 2Ki 5:12.
Of Ahava. Ezr 8:15.
Of Judah. Joe 3:18.
Of Philippi. Ac 16:13.
Abana. 2Ki 5:12.
Arnon. De 2:36; Jos 12:1.
Chebar. Eze 1:1,3; 10:15,20.
Euphrates. Ge 2:14.
Gihon. Ge 2:13.
Gozan. 2Ki 17:6; 1Ch 5:26.
Hiddekel. Ge 2:14.
Jabbok. De 2:37; Jos 12:2.
Jordan. Jos 3:8; 2Ki 5:10.
Kanah. Jos 16:8.
Kishon. Judg 5:21.
Pharpar. 2Ki 5:12.
Pison. Ge 2:11.
Ulai. Da 8:16.
Illustrative
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Of the abundance of grace in Christ. Isa 32:2; Joh 1:16.
Of the gifts and graces of the Holy Spirit. Ps 46:4; Isa 41:18; 43:19,20; Joh 7:38,39.
Of heavy afflictions. Ps 69:2; Isa 43:2.
Of abundance. Job 20:17; 29:6.
Of people flying from judgments. Isa 23:10.
(Steady course of,) of peace of saints. Isa 66:12.
(Fruitfulness of trees planted by,) of the permanent prosperity of saints. Ps 1:3; Jer 17:8.
(Drying up of,) of God's judgments. Isa 19:1-8; Jer 51:36; Na 1:4; Zec 10:11.
(Overflowing of,) of God's judgments. Isa 8:7,8; 28:2,18; Jer 47:2.