(A)Lift up your eyes to the sky,
Then look to the earth beneath;
For the (B)sky will vanish like smoke,
And the (C)earth will wear out like a garment
And its inhabitants will die [a]in like manner;
But My (D)salvation will be forever,
And My righteousness will not [b]wane.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 51:6 Or like gnats
  2. Isaiah 51:6 Lit be broken

“For the (A)moth will eat them like a garment,
And the (B)grub will eat them like wool.
But My (C)righteousness will be forever,
And My salvation to all generations.”

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Rewards for Obedience to God

56 Thus says the Lord,
(A)Preserve justice and do righteousness,
For My (B)salvation is about to come
And My righteousness to be revealed.

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“Behold, the (A)days are coming,” declares the Lord,
“When I will raise up for David a righteous [a](B)Branch;
And He will (C)reign as king and [b]act wisely
And (D)do justice and righteousness in the land.
“In His days Judah will be saved,
And (E)Israel will dwell securely;
And this is His (F)name by which He will be called,
‘The (G)Lord our righteousness.’

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 23:5 Lit Sprout
  2. Jeremiah 23:5 Or succeed

Justification by Faith

21 But now apart [a]from the Law (A)the righteousness of God has been manifested, being (B)witnessed by the Law and the Prophets, 22 even the (C)righteousness of God through (D)faith (E)in Jesus Christ for (F)all those [b]who believe; for (G)there is no distinction;

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:21 Or from law
  2. Romans 3:22 Or who believe. For there is no distinction, since they all have sinned...and are being justified