the law.

Matthew 5:17-20
Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them. . . .

Romans 3:31
Do we, then, nullify the Law by this faith? By no means! Instead, we uphold the Law.

Romans 7:7-13
What then shall we say? Is the Law sin? By no means! Indeed, I would not have been mindful of sin if not for the Law. For I would not have been aware of coveting if the Law had not said, "Do not covet." . . .

God forbid.

Galatians 2:17
But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are found to be sinners, does that make Christ a minister of sin? Absolutely not!

Romans 3:4, 6
Absolutely not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: "So that You may be justified in Your words, and prevail in Your judgments." . . .

for.

Galatians 2:19, 21
For through the Law I died to the Law so that I might live to God. . . .

Romans 3:20
Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the Law. For the Law merely brings awareness of sin.

righteousness.

Romans 3:21, 22
But now, apart from the Law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, as attested by the Law and the Prophets. . . .

Romans 9:31
but Israel, who pursued a law of righteousness, has not attained it.

Romans 10:3-6
Because they were ignorant of God's righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness. . . .

Philippians 3:6-9
as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness under the Law, faultless. . . .

Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.