MATTHEW 6:33 The purpose of this study is to show how to seek His righteousness.
Righteousness is doing or being right.
1. What does Nehemiah 9:13 and Psalm 19:8 say is right?
A. Name the 10 Commandments of the Law.
B. More Laws
a. If someone hits his mother, what is right to do? Exodus 21:15
b. If someone accidentally destroys another's property what is right to do? Exodus 22:6 & 14
C. What does Ephesians 6:1 state is right to do?
D. What hinders right judgment? Exodus 23:8
2. Psalm 37:21-26 & 30 Can you find 4 qualities of a righteous person?
3. Did Israel become righteous by following the righteous Law? Romans 9:31 Why not? v. 32 and Romans 3:20-23. Also see Isaiah 64:6, John 15:5
4. Romans 7:6 What is the difference between the spirit of the Law and the letter of the Law? See also II Cor 3:6.
Find the example of this difference in I John 3:15.
In Matthew 5:27-28.
5. Paraphrase Romans 8:4.
6. Matthew 6:33 If we follow righteousness, what are we following? Romans 10:4, Romans 6:13
7. What instructs us in righteousness? II Tim. 3:16
8. What can we pray concerning righteousness? Psalm 118:19