Why are all of our righteous acts considered filthy rags?
2022年1月4日 · This passage is often used as a proof text to condemn all our acts of goodness as nothing more than “filthy rags” in the eyes of God. The context of this passage is referring specifically to the Israelites in Isaiah’s time (760—670 B.C.) who had strayed from God.
Isaiah 64:6 - BibleGateway.com
But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Isaiah 64:6 Each of us has become like something unclean, and all …
All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away. We are all infected and impure with sin. When we display our righteous deeds, they are nothing but filthy rags.
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All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away.
Romans 10: Of Filthy Rags and Transformed Hearts - Ray Noah
2009年11月18日 · As the Old Testament prophet Isaiah points out, your righteousness is about as good as a “snot rag”. (Isaiah 64:6). I have actually cleaned that up a bit, because the Hebrew phrase for filthy rags, ukabeged ehdim , literally means, “like as rags of menstruation.”
Dirty Rags No More - Desiring God
2012年5月1日 · They often cite Isaiah 64:6, which says our righteousness is as filthy rags, or “a polluted garment.” But in the context, Isaiah 64:6 does not mean that all righteousness performed by God’s people is unacceptable to God.
Why Our Righteousness Is Like Filthy Rags - Christianity
2022年7月29日 · Isaiah tells us that "our righteousness is as filthy rags." What option does that leave us? Fortunately, Jesus answered that question in one of his parables. “But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags…” (Isaiah 64:6 KJV)
Isaiah 64:6 Meaning of Filthy Rags - ConnectUS
2020年11月12日 · “All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away.” Explanation and Commentary of Isaiah 64:6
Filthy Rags - Isaiah 64:4-9 - Simply Bible
Filthy Rags —Isaiah 64:4-9. The statement, "All our righteousness is like filthy rags", is found in the middle of a Biblical poem in Isaiah (Isaiah 64:4-9). The saying has caused a deep struggle in many hearts. Does the statement mean that it's pointless to do righteous deeds and they have no value in God's eyes? No, it doesn’t.
40 Important Bible Verses About Filthy Rags - Bible Reasons
2024年12月19日 · What does the Bible say about filthy rags? The Bible references filthy rags just one time in Isaiah 64:6, which says, “All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a …