Justification By Faith

We maintain therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

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

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.

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

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

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

You see then that by works, a man is justified, and not only by faith.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

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

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

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;

And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work.

What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh? — read the full passage →

He believed in Yahweh; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.”

and the Scripture was fulfilled which says, “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him as righteousness”; and he was called the friend of God.

But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

So that the law has become our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

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

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly portrayed among you as crucified? — read the full passage →

For in it is revealed God’s righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, “But the righteous shall live by faith.”

and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

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,

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

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.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

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

to demonstrate his righteousness at this present time; that he might himself be just, and the justifier of him who has faith in Jesus.

“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.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

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

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.

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

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

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

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

He said to the woman, “Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.”

The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the Good News beforehand to Abraham, saying, “In you all the nations will be blessed.”

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

Do we then nullify the law through faith? May it never be! No, we establish the law.

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

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

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

So then as through one trespass, all men were condemned; even so through one act of righteousness, all men were justified to life.

Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.

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

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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

but these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

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.

May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?

What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh?

“Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,

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.

One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”

Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.

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

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who didn’t follow after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith;

that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

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.

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;

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He doesn’t say, “To seeds”, as of many, but as of one, “To your seed”, which is Christ.

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

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 →

not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,

For the promise to Abraham and to his seed that he should be heir of the world wasn’t through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets; — read the full passage →

But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;

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.

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

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

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.

through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

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.

Or don’t you know, brothers (for I speak to men who know the law), that the law has dominion over a man for as long as he lives? — read the full passage →

For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.

Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as something owed.

Or is God the God of Jews only? Isn’t he the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also,

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

that the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

We love him, because he first loved us.

For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the seed should come to whom the promise has been made. It was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator.

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,”

“Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, whose sins are covered.

As it is written, “There is no one righteous; no, not one.

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

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. — read the full passage →

After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.” — read the full passage →

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

Even as Abraham “believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness.”

I just want to learn this from you. Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly portrayed among you as crucified? — read the full passage →

I marvel that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different “good news”; — read the full passage →

who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father—