That Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have achieved it, that is, righteousness that comes from faith; but that Israel, who pursued the law of righteousness, did not attain to that law? (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Martin Luther was so troubled by its calls for people to pursue righteousness through good works that he wanted the whole book to be thrown «into the stove.» (relevantmagazine.com)