Justification By Faith Alone

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.

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;

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

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

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

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

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

“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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.”

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

What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?

My brothers, don’t hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality. — 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.”

He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they might be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might also be accounted to them.

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

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

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

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.”

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

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

But the Scriptures imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

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

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 →

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

He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn’t believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

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.

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.

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,

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

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

However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience, for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life.

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

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

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.

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

in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”

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

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

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.

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

For seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom didn’t know God, it was God’s good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save those who believe.

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.

Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.

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

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;

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

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

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

Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.

They said therefore to him, “What must we do, that we may work the works of God?” — read the full passage →

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

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 →

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.

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

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

For with the heart, one believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

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

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.”

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

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.

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

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

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

and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News.”

Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith.

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. — read the full passage →

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

“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,

I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I amhe, you will die in your sins.”

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.

Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.

So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

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

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.

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

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

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

Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice, — read the full passage →

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

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 when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. — read the full passage →