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The Names of God Series . I. The Meaning of Tsidkenu. Derived from “ Tsedek ” and means: Righteousness. Tsidkenu’s original meaning:. “ Stiff ,” or “ Straight .”. Righteousness is God’s Holiness demonstrated in His dealings with His creatures. 1. Lev. 19:15,35,36 2. Deut. 25:1.
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I. The Meaning of Tsidkenu Derived from “Tsedek” and means: Righteousness
Tsidkenu’s original meaning: “Stiff,” or “Straight.”
Righteousness is God’s Holiness demonstrated in His dealings with His creatures.1. Lev. 19:15,35,362. Deut. 25:1
Jehovah is Himself perfect righteousness 1. Psalm 129:42. Isaiah 45:213. Deut. 32:4
The foundation of God’s throne is righteousness and judgment1. Psalm 89:142. Psalm 972
III. Man has no righteousness in complete Contrast to Jehovah’s perfect righteousness
No man has ever been righteous Romans 3:10-12 Romans 3:23
Israel was reminded of their unrighteousness Deut. 9:4-6
Our righteousness is filthy in God’s sight Isaiah 64:6 Philip 3:4-9
Man tries to establish his own righteousness, which cannot be done!Rom. 10:3
Our new man is created by Jehovah-Jesus in righteousnessEph. 4:24