14 Bible Verses about Grace Verse Law
Most Relevant Verses
Brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ; that you should be joined to another, even to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God. When we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were through the law, worked in our members to bring forth fruit to death.
But now apart from the Law the righteousness of God has been revealed, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets.
If it is by grace then it is no longer on the basis of works. Otherwise grace is not grace (undeserved kindness). But if it is of works then it is not by grace. Otherwise works are no longer works.
You who seek to be righteous by Law are separated from Christ. You have fallen away from grace.
If the inheritance is based on the Law, it is no longer based on a promise. However God granted it to Abraham by means of a promise.
The Law could not make anything perfect. A better hope has been provided through which we can draw near to God.
Not being weak in faith he considered his own body now as good as dead (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah's womb.
He who does not work but believes in him who justifies (absolves) the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
But before faith came the Law held us in custody. We were locked up until faith was revealed. The Law was our schoolmaster (Greek: paedagogue: a combination of schoolmaster, instructor, servant and guardian in charge of us) to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
The law came that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased God's loving kindness increased even more.
I do not reject the grace (totally undeserved gift) of God: for if righteousness is [gained] through the law, then Christ died for nothing.
