Bible Verses About Righteousness: By faith

He believed in ADONAI, and he credited it to him as righteousness.

For what does the Tanakh say? “Avraham put his trust in God, and it was credited to his account as righteousness.”

However, in the case of one who is not working but rather is trusting in him who makes ungodly people righteous, his trust is credited to him as righteousness.

Now is this blessing for the circumcised only? Or is it also for the uncircumcised? For we say that Avraham’s trust was credited to his account as righteousness;

In fact, he received circumcision as a sign, as a seal of the righteousness he had been credited with on the ground of the trust he had while he was still uncircumcised. This happened so that he could be the father of every uncircumcised person who trusts and thus has righteousness credited to him,

For the promise to Avraham and his seed that he would inherit the world did not come through legalism but through the righteousness that trust produces.

He did not by lack of trust decide against God’s promises. On the contrary, by trust he was given power as he gave glory to God,

This is why it was credited to his account as righteousness.

They were written also for us, who will certainly have our account credited too, because we have trusted in him who raised Yeshua our Lord from the dead —