This book provides a Biblical examination of what God says and does about self-righteousness as our greatest danger. Focusing on the nature, origin, and dynamics of the righteousness of self, this exploration highlights its many dangers. In turn, this presentation reveals the rescue God offers. He clothes us with true righteousness; He imputes to us the righteousness of Jesus Christ through faith in His Son Jesus who has obtained for us the forgiveness of sins by His death and rising from the dead. The entire book is a resource for reality checks that includes questions for personal reflection and group discussion and informative quotations from Dr. Martin Luther and other notable writers.
This book provides a Biblical examination of what God says and does about self-righteousness as our greatest danger. Focusing on the nature, origin, and dynamics of the righteousness of self, this exploration highlights its many dangers. In turn, this presentation reveals the rescue God offers. He clothes us with true righteousness; He imputes to us the righteousness of Jesus Christ through faith in His Son Jesus who has obtained for us the forgiveness of sins by His death and rising from the dead. The entire book is a resource for reality checks that includes questions for personal reflection and group discussion and informative quotations from Dr. Martin Luther and other notable writers.