HOW IS RIGHTEOUSNESS OBTAINED?
It is a gift Romans 5:17; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Romans 10:1-4;
2 Corinthians 4:1. We are born of God and just as a dog give birth to a dog,
with its nature and attributes, God gave birth to us with his nature
(righteousness) and attributes (the fruit of the spirit).
There is an erroneous belief that righteousness is the
complete absence of sin, but righteousness is not sinless. A man no matter how
well he barks or walks on his two legs and hands cannot be called a dog.
Likewise, no matter how well a monkey or a dog walks on their legs they cannot
be called men. Righteousness is not based on our inability to sin. The bible
says in Galatians 2:21 “I do not
frustrate the grace of God for if righteousness could come by the law then
