The apostle John wants us to know about the RIGHTEOUSNESS of JESUS...
1 John 2:28-29
28- "And now, dear children, continue in HIM, so that when HE appears we may be confident and unashamed before HIM at HIS coming.
29- "If you know that HE is RIGHTEOUS, you know that everyone who does what is right has been born of HIM."
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The apostle Peter also wants us to know about the RIGHTEOUSNESS of JESUS...
1 Peter 2:24
"'HE HIMSELF bore our sins' in HIS body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for RIGHTEOUSNESS; 'by HIS wounds you have been healed.'"
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The apostle Paul wants us to know about the RIGHTEOUSNESS of JESUS, too...
1 Corinthians 1:30
"It is because of HIM that you are in CHRIST JESUS, WHO has become for us WISDOM FROM GOD - that is, OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS, HOLINESS, and REDEMPTION."
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