Philippians 3:9 meaning and explanation
and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith.
Philippians 3:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul, writing from prison to the Philippian church, has just listed his credentials as a Pharisee and called them loss. Here he names what he wants instead: to be found in Christ, not holding a righteousness of his own earned by keeping the law, but the righteousness that comes from God through faith in Christ.
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