BIBLE STUDY -- CHAP.25 -- RIGHTEOUSNESS & LIFE

Chapter 25.
Righteousness and Life
1. WHAT is assured to the believer in Christ?
"For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have ___________________." John 3:16.
2. What is revealed in the gospel?
"For therein is ___________________ revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith." Rom 1:17.
3. What has Christ brought to light through the gospel?
"Who hath abolished death, and hath brought __________________ to light through the gospel." 2 Tim. 1:10.
4. How closely are righteousness and life thus united?
"In the way of _____________________; and in the pathway thereof there is no death." Prov. 12:28.
5. What does he find who follows after righteousness?
"He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth _________, righteousness, and honor." Prov. 21:1.
6. Through what does grace reign unto eternal life?
"That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might _________________________ _________________________________." Rom. 5:21.
7. What is the very life of the Spirit?
"And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because _____________________." Rom. 8:10.
8. What are the commandments of God declared to be?
"All Thy commandments are ____________________." Ps. 119:172.
9. What did Jesus declare God's commandment to be?
"And I know that His commandment is ____________________." John 12:50.
NOTE.-Life and righteousness are thus shown to be inseparable.
10. What does the prophet Jeremiah declare Christ to be?
"And this is His name whereby He shall be called, ________________________." Jer. 23:6.
11. What does Christ declare Himself to be?
"I am the way, the truth, and the ____________." John 14:6.
12. How is righteousness received?
"For if by one man's offense death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of ____________________ shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ." Rom. 5:17.
13. How is eternal life bestowed?
"For the wages of sin is death; but the ___________ of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord." Rom. 6:23.
14. What did Moses set forth as the basis of righteousness?
"And ________________________________ before the Lord our God, as He hath commanded us." Deut. 6:25.
15. What did Christ indicate as essential to eternal life?
"And He said unto him, Why callest thou Me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but _____________________________________________." Matt. 19:17.
NOTE.-The righteousness of God, which is obtained by faith in Christ, brings with it the life of God, which is inseparably connected with righteousness; and the life of God, which is bestowed upon man as a gift through his faith in Christ, is a life of righteousness,- the righteousness, or right-doing, of Christ.
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