20 For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never zenter the kingdom of heaven.
31 but that Israel who pursued a law that would lead to righteousness1 qdid not succeed in reaching that law.
3 For, being ignorant of the xrighteousness of God, and yseeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
9 and be found in him, not having a irighteousness of my own that comes from the law, but jthat which comes through kfaith in Christ, the lrighteousness from God that depends on faith—
Jesus Compared to Melchizedek
11 Now oif perfection had been attainable through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people received the law), what further need would there have been for another priest to arise after the order of Melchizedek, rather than one named after the porder of Aaron?