13 Bible Verses about Justified By Works

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

In the same way, wasn't Rahab the prostitute also justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?

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

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her children."

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

in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)

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

Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could make alive, most certainly righteousness would have been of the law.

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.

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

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

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