26 Bible Verses about Righteous By Faith
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For what saith the scripture? "Abraham had faith in God, and it was accounted unto him as righteousness."
Doth this blessedness belong to the circumcised alone, or to the uncircumcised also? For we are saying that Abrahams faith was accounted as righteousness.
And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, "Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness;" and he was called the friend of God.
And he received the outward sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all the uncircumcised who have faith, so that righteousness might be put to their account also;
Therefore the inheritance was made to depend on faith, that it might be a matter of grace; that the promise might be sure to all the offspring, not to that only which is under the Law, but to that also which hath the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all
For therein is revealed the righteousness which is of God from faith to faith; as it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."
But further, that through the observance of the Law no one is accepted as righteous with God is evident; for "the righteous shall live by faith."
Now my righteous man shall live by faith; but if he draw back, my soul hath no pleasure in him."
but to him who without performing works hath faith in him who accepteth as righteous one that hath been ungodly, his faith is accounted as righteousness;
even the righteousness which is of God through faith in Jesus Christ, hath been made manifest to all and for all believers. For there is no distinction.
What then shall we say? That the gentiles, who did not strive after righteousness, obtained righteousness, but a righteousness which is of faith;
and be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the Law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God upon faith;
For Christ is the end of the Law, so that every one that believeth may obtain righteousness.
But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh thus: Say not in thy heart, "Who shall ascend into heaven?" that is, to bring Christ down.
For with the heart man believeth so as to obtain righteousness, and with the mouth professeth so as to obtain salvation.
For not through the Law was the promise made to Abraham or his offspring that he should be the heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith.
We conclude therefore, that a man is accepted as righteous through faith, without the works of the Law.
Therefore being accepted as righteous through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
but knowing that a man is not accepted as righteous by the works of the Law, but by faith in Christ Jesus, we also have believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be accepted as righteous by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the Law; for by the works of the Law shall no flesh be accepted as righteous.
Seeing there is but one God, who will accept the circumcised as righteous by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.
in order to manifest his righteousness at the present time, so that he may be righteous, and accept as righteous him who hath faith.
But what saith it? "The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart;" that is, the word concerning faith, which we preach;
Moreover the Scripture, foreseeing that God was to accept the gentiles as righteous by faith, proclaimed beforehand the glad tidings to Abraham, saying, "In thee shall all nations be blessed."
So then the Law hath been our schoolmaster, to lead us to Christ, that we might be accepted as righteous through faith;
By faith Noah, being warned by God of things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house; by which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
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