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Righteousness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Righteousness (also called rectitude ) is an important theological concept in Judaism and Christianity. It is an attribute that implies that a person's actions are justified, and can have the conno...
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Righteousness as defined by many Bible scriptures ... Here are a few conclusions about what the Bible says is righteousness, and the scriptures from which these conclusions have been drawn:
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Imputed righteousness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Imputed righteousness is a concept in Christian theology which proposes that the "righteousness of Christ ... is imputed to [believers] -- that is, treated as if it were theirs through faith". It is ...
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Walking in righteousness is not outward obedience, it is walking in the revelation of the ALLNESS of God ... Walking in righteousness is not outward obedience,
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The "righteousness of God" is the divine covenant faithfulness, which is both a quality upon which God's people may rely and something visible in action in the great covenant-fulfilling actions of the death and resurrection of Jesus and the gift of the Spirit.
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Once upon a time, in the comments of a post, a Roman Catholic asked me the difference between the Presbyterian and RC views on paedo-baptism (baptizing infants/children.) Both baptize (Possibly Eastern Orthodox should be included as a separate category. ... Undoubtedly, I may miss some of the finer nuances in doing this.
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While sin is rampant in the Church and practical righteousness is spoken of as a dream, God commands us to stop sinning. ... While sin is rampant in the Church, and practical righteousness is spoken of as a dream, God commands us to "stop sinning." Many claim that this is impossible; they say that we cannot stop sinning.
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The concept of faith, grace, pardon and righteousness are all present in Roman Catholic theology. Yet the product we are presented with in its teaching on justification is like taking all the pieces of a Lego set and building a different thing with the same parts.
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