Being Intertwined

that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins.”

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer. — read the full passage →

Whoever denies the Son, the same doesn’t have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected;

Yes, a man will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith without works, and I by my works will show you my faith.

For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:

that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

He who keeps his commandments remains in him, and he in him. By this we know that he remains in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.

Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?

For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.

My brothers, don’t hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality. — read the full passage →

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves. — read the full passage →

For by one offering he has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.

though he was a Son, yet learned obedience by the things which he suffered. — read the full passage →

but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house; whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. — read the full passage →

You are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace.

Yes, I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law, — read the full passage →

The law is not of faith, but, “The man who does them will live by them.”

For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who doesn’t continue in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them.”

I don’t make void the grace of God. For if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nothing!”

yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law, because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law.

As we have said before, so I now say again: if any man preaches to you any “good news” other than that which you received, let him be cursed.

namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation. — read the full passage →

Such were some of you, but you were washed. But you were sanctified. But you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.

But of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

For Moses writes about the righteousness of the law, “The one who does them will live by them.”

For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn’t subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

Even as it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”

He who didn’t spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things? — read the full passage →

For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death;

But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life.

Now we know that whatever things the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be closed, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God.

I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever,—

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Don’t be surprised, my brothers, if the world hates you.

What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? — read the full passage →

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.”

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need. — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

Now that no man is justified by the law before God is evident, for, “The righteous will live by faith.”

He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Don’t you know that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obedience, his servants you are whom you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?

that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

For as through the one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one, many will be made righteous.

So then as through one trespass, all men were condemned; even so through one act of righteousness, all men were justified to life. — read the full passage →

For if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God’s wrath through him.

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

who was delivered up for our trespasses, and was raised for our justification.

Therefore it also was “reckoned to him for righteousness.”

Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works, — read the full passage →

But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.

For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.

since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.

whom God sent to be an atoning sacrifice, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God’s forbearance;

being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus; — read the full passage →

being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus;

being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus; — read the full passage →

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction, — read the full passage →

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction, — read the full passage →

Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

What then? Are we better than they? No, in no way. For we previously warned both Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin. — read the full passage →

Then what advantage does the Jew have? Or what is the profit of circumcision? — read the full passage →

For it isn’t the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified

who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:” — read the full passage →

Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things. — read the full passage →

through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name’s sake;

but declared first to them of Damascus, at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.

testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.

The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,

brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” — read the full passage →

If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love.