14 Bible Verses about Imputed Righteousness

For the righteousness of God by faith is therein revealed for belief; as it is written, "Now the just by faith shall live."

For not by the law [came] the promise to Abraham and his seed, that he should be heir of the world, but by the righteousness of faith.

What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who pursued not after righteousness, have attained unto righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith.

But the righteousness that is by faith speaketh thus, "Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down:)

But now distinct from the law the righteousness of God is manifest, receiving testimony from the law and the prophets;

the righteousness of God indeed by faith in Jesus Christ unto all and upon all that believe: for there is no difference:

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who hath been made to us of God wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

For he hath made him, who knew no sin, to be a sin offering for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

For if by the offence of one, death reigned by that one; much more they who receive the abundance of grace, and of the gift of righteousness, shall reign in life by one, Christ Jesus.

But to him who doth not work, but believeth in him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned in account for righteousness.

For as by the disobedience of one man the many were constituted sinners; so also by the obedience of one shall the many be constituted righteous.

for a demonstration of his justice at this present time: that he might be just, though justifying him who is of the faith of Jesus.

and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is by the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: