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|'''Jesus Christ the righteous''' is the '''Just One''' and the '''[[Holy One]]''', and ''"every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.'' According to the Bible, it is impossible to be righteous without God. | |'''Jesus Christ the righteous''' is the '''Just One''' and the '''[[Holy One]]''', and ''"every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.'' According to the Bible, it is impossible to be righteous without God. | ||
In the Old Testament, the prophet Job was rebuked by the LORD for maintaining his own righteousness when God took his posessions and weath. In the New Testament, a rich young ruler told [[Jesus]] that he had kept all of the commandments from his youth; however, he was troubled when Jesus asked him to sell all his posessions and follow Jesus. | In the Old Testament, the prophet Job was rebuked by the LORD for maintaining his own righteousness when God took his posessions and weath. In the New Testament, a rich young ruler told [[Jesus]] that he had kept all of the commandments from his youth; however, he was troubled when Jesus asked him to sell all his posessions and follow Jesus. He had not yet learned the lesson that he had read in the scriptures about Job. | ||