Because they were ignorant of God's righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness. Cross References Deuteronomy 6:25 And if we are careful to observe every one of these commandments before the LORD our God, as He has commanded us, then that will be our righteousness." Isaiah 51:1 "Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn. Romans 1:17 For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: "The righteous will live by faith." Romans 10:2 For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge. Romans 10:20 And Isaiah boldly says: "I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me." Romans 11:7 What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened, Treasury of Scripture For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God. God's righteousness. Romans 1:17 Romans 3:22,26 Romans 5:19 to establish. Romans 9:31,32 Isaiah 57:12 Isaiah 64:6 submitted. Leviticus 26:41 Nehemiah 9:33 Job 33:27 |