Two Aspects of Christ being Righteousness to the Believers: Objective and Subjective

According to the New Testament, there are two aspects of Christ being righteousness to the believers: He is our objective righteousness before God to be justified before Him, and He is the lived out righteousness subjectively to be justified before God; we need to know and experience Christ in both of these aspects. Lord Jesus, […]

Righteousness is being Right with God and Man, and having Christ Lived out of Us

The Father’s righteousness is the righteousness expressed by the keeping of the new law of the kingdom (Matt. 5:20), and this righteousness is Christ lived out by the kingdom people; according to the New Testament, righteousness has four main aspects: being right with persons and things, the outward expression of Christ, God’s kingdom, and being […]

Our Wedding Garment is Christ Lived out of us as our Subjective Righteousness Daily

Our wedding garment is Christ lived out of us as our subjective righteousness; this is the righteousnesses of the saints, the bright and clean wedding garment, our overcoming life and overcoming living, which qualifies us to attend the wedding feast of the Lamb. Amen, we want to be those who daily cooperate with the Lord […]

Live out Christ as our Subjective Righteousness for the Righteousness of the Bride

As believers in Christ, we enjoy and have Christ as our righteousness in two aspects: first, Christ is our objective righteousness covering us before God to justify us and make us acceptable to Him, and second, He’s our subjective righteousness as our lived-out righteousness to be our wedding garment. Hallelujah for Christ our objective and […]

God’s Righteous Requirements are Fulfilled in us as Walk According to the Spirit

In our prayerful consideration of the righteousness of the bride of Christ, we need to see the definition of righteousness and learn to walk according to the Spirit so that God’s righteous requirements may be spontaneously fulfilled in us. Amen, it is only when we live in spirit and walk according to the Spirit in […]

Living an Overcoming Life by Living out Christ is to Prepare our Wedding Garment

The bride of the Lamb was given to be clothed in fine linen, bright and clean, for the fine linen is the righteousnesses of the saints; we have Christ as our righteousness before God, our first garment, but we need Him to be lived out of us as our overcoming life to be our second […]

We are Freely Justified by God through Faith in Christ and based on His Redemption

Justification is God’s action in approving us according to His standard of righteousness; our righteousness as believers in Christ is not a condition we possess in ourselves but a person to whom we are joined – Christ is our rightoeusness, and we are justified by God in Christ, for we’re joined to this living One! […]