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For They Are Ignorant of The Source of True Righteousness

For being-ignorant-of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God. For[a] Christ is the end[b] of the Law for[c] righteousness for everyone believing.

The Law Requires Performance; True Righteousness Comes By Faith In Christ

For Moses writes [in Lev 18:5] as to the righteousness of the Law that “The person having done them will live by them”.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 10:4 This sentence summarizes the heart of their ignorance, the relationship between Christ, Law, righteousness, faith, and works.
  2. Romans 10:4 Or, fulfillment, completion, termination, goal.
  3. Romans 10:4 Paul may mean ‘for purposes of righteousness’; or, ‘so that there may be righteousness’.

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