Jesus died on the cross for our sins and rose from the grave
 

2 Corinthians 5:21

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.(esv)

 

Jesus lived a perfect life
 

Romans 5:19

for as by the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man’s obedience the many will be made righteous.(esv)

Philippians 3:9

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith…(esv)

1 Corinthians 1:30

and because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption, so that, as it is written “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.”(ESV)

 

SBC resolution 2017

“the burning core of the Gospel message and the only hope of a fallen race.”