gSee 1 Pet. 2:22
1 Corinthians 1:30
30And because of him ▼▼Greek And from him
you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us bwisdom from God, crighteousness and dsanctification and eredemption, 2 Corinthians 5:21
21 fFor our sake he made him to be sin gwho knew no sin, so that in him we might become hthe righteousness of God.Galatians 2:16
16yet we know that ia person is not justified ▼▼Or counted righteous (three times in verse 16); also verse 17
by works of the law kbut through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, lbecause by works of the law no one will be justified. Galatians 3:11
11Now it is evident that mno one is justified before God by the law, for n“The righteous shall live by faith.” ▼▼Or The one who by faith is righteous will live
2 Peter 1:1
Greeting
1Simeon ▼▼Some manuscripts Simon
Peter, a servant ▼▼Or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained ra faith of equal standing with ours sby the righteousness of our tGod and Savior Jesus Christ:
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