2. For I bear them testimony that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
3. For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God.
4. For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
5. For Moses describeth the righteousness which is by the law, That the man who doeth these things shall live by them.
6. But the righteousness which is by faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down.)
7. Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring Christ again from the dead.)
8. But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach:
9. That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thy heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
10. For with the heart man believeth to righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made to salvation.
11. For the scripture saith, whoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
12. For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all, is rich to all that call upon him,