Righteousness
Righteousness is a gift received by faith in Jesus Christ. The first Adam brought sin and death, but the Last Adam, Jesus Christ, brought righteousness and life (1 Cor. 15:45-50).
Questions on this topic
- What is the Bible's role in training believers in righteousness?The Basics · Lesson 2–1: The Manual—The Bible
- What does the Bible teach about the righteousness of God?The Basics
- What does the Bible teach about righteousness?The Basics
- What does the Bible teach about crowns of righteousness and other eternal rewards?The Basics · Lesson 5–5: The Prospect—The Rapture
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- What three things does the Spirit say to unbelievers?The Basics · Lesson 1–4: The Power—The Holy Spirit
- How would you explain to an unbelieving friend who the Holy Spirit is and what is His message to that person? What Scriptures would you use?The Basics
- What does the Bible teach about freedom?The Basics
- What is the role of the Holy Spirit in a believer's life?The Basics
- What is the character of God, and how does it relate to sin?The Basics
- What does the Bible teach about religion?The Basics
- What is revelation, and how does God reveal Himself to man?The Basics
- What does the Bible teach about free will?The Basics
- What is the substance of spiritual power?The Basics
- Who is the uniquely born Son and why did He enter the human race?The Basics
- What is the nature of the angelic conflict and man's role in it?The Basics · Lesson 1–4: The Power—The Holy Spirit
- Name the purposes for which the Bible is intended.The Basics
- Where does motivation to study the Word come from?The Basics
- What is the ministry of reconciliation? What is the message of reconciliation?The Basics
- Name ten characteristics of the essence of God and explain the meaning of each.The Basics
- Describe the sin of Ahithophel and its results.The Basics · Lesson 3–2: The Danger—Spiritual Retreat/Reversion
- What is the only thing of ours that God can use?The Basics · Lesson 3–5: The Goal—Spiritual Maturity
- What is the relationship between truth, grace, and legalism?The Basics
- What is the biblical nature of the person of Jesus Christ?The Basics · Lesson 3–5: The Goal—Spiritual Maturity
- What is God’s evaluation of the good that man can produce?The Basics · Lesson 4–1: Perspective—Grace
- What is the difference between sins and dead works?The Basics · Lesson 4–1: Perspective—Grace
- What is grace in the Bible?The Basics · Lesson 4–1: Perspective—Grace
- What is the relationship of love to discernment?The Basics · Lesson 4–2: Perception—Discernment
- Describe the faith-rest technique. Give an example of a problem you might face and promises you might claim in meeting that problem.The Basics · Lesson 4–3: Testing—Temptation
- Why did God allow a messenger of Satan to buffet Paul?The Basics · Lesson 4–5: Empowering—The Spirit
- What are the five stages of suffering outlined in 1 Peter? How do they relate to the five stages of growth?The Basics · Lesson 5–4: The Victory—Grace and Truth
- Name four categories of reward described in the Bible. Name five kinds of crowns and the reasons for which they will be given.The Basics · Lesson 5–5: The Prospect—The Rapture
- What are the five stages of suffering outlined in 1 Peter?The Basics · Lesson 5–4: The Victory—Grace and Truth
- What are the five categories of blessing in time and the four categories of reward in eternity?The Basics · Lesson 5–5: The Prospect—The Rapture
- What is the Bible's doctrine of inspiration, and how does it ensure the accuracy and authority of Scripture?The Basics · Lesson 2–1: The Manual—The Bible
- What is our reward in eternity?The Basics
- What is divine viewpoint, and how does it differ from human viewpoint?The Basics · Lesson 2–3: The Commission—Evangelism
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- What are the categories of rewards described in the Bible?The Basics · Lesson 5–5: The Prospect—The Rapture
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- What is the Bible?The Basics
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