Galatians 2:16

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Galatians 2:16

know that no one is justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ. And we have believed in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no human being will be justified.

Psalm 143:2

Do not bring Your servant into judgment,
for no one alive is righteous in Your sight.

Philippians 3:9

and be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own from the law, but one that is through faith in Christ—the righteousness from God based on faith.

Romans 9:30

What should we say then? Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained righteousness—namely the righteousness that comes from faith.

Job 9:2-3

Yes, I know what you’ve said is true,
but how can a person be justified before God?

Job 9:29

Since I will be found guilty,
why should I labor in vain?

Job 25:4

How can a person be justified before God?
How can one born of woman be pure?

Psalm 130:3-4

Yahweh, if You considered sins,
Lord, who could stand?

Luke 10:25-29

Just then an expert in the law stood up to test Him, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

John 6:68-69

Simon Peter answered, “Lord, who will we go to? You have the words of eternal life.

John 20:31

But these are written so that you may believe Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and by believing you may have life in His name.

Acts 4:12

There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to people, and we must be saved by it.”

Acts 13:38-39

Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you,

Romans 1:17

For in it God’s righteousness is revealed from faith to faith, just as it is written: The righteous will live by faith.

Romans 3:19-28

Now we know that whatever the law says speaks to those who are subject to the law, so that every mouth may be shut and the whole world may become subject to God’s judgment.

Romans 3:30

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

Romans 4:2

If Abraham was justified by works, he has something to brag about—but not before God.

Romans 4:5-6

But to the one who does not work, but believes on Him who declares the ungodly to be righteous, his faith is credited for righteousness.

Romans 4:13-15

For the promise to Abraham or to his descendants that he would inherit the world was not through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.

Romans 4:24-2

but also for us. It will be credited to us who believe in Him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.

Romans 5:8-9

But God proves His own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us!

Romans 8:3

What the law could not do since it was limited by the flesh, God did. He condemned sin in the flesh by sending His own Son in flesh like ours under sin’s domain, and as a sin offering,

Romans 8:30-34

And those He predestined, He also called; and those He called, He also justified; and those He justified, He also glorified.

1 Corinthians 6:11

And some of you used to be like this. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

2 Corinthians 5:19-21

That is, in Christ, God was reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and He has committed the message of reconciliation to us.

Galatians 2:19-20

For through the law I have died to the law, so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ

Galatians 3:10-14

For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written: Everyone who does not continue doing everything written in the book of the law is cursed.

Galatians 3:22-24

But the Scripture has imprisoned everything under sin’s power, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

Galatians 4:5

to redeem those under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.

Galatians 5:4

You who are trying to be justified by the law are alienated from Christ; you have fallen from grace.

Hebrews 7:18-19

So the previous command is annulled because it was weak and unprofitable

1 Peter 1:2

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and set apart by the Spirit for obedience and for sprinkling with the blood of Jesus Christ.

May grace and peace be multiplied to you.

1 Peter 1:8-9

You love Him, though you have not seen Him. And though not seeing Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with inexpressible and glorious joy,

1 Peter 1:18-21

For you know that you were redeemed from your empty way of life inherited from the fathers, not with perishable things like silver or gold,

1 Peter 2:24

He Himself bore our sins
in His body on the tree,
so that, having died to sins,
we might live for righteousness;
you have been healed by His wounds.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all,
the righteous for the unrighteous,
that He might bring you to God,
after being put to death in the fleshly realm
but made alive in the spiritual realm.

2 Peter 1:1

Simeon Peter, a slave and an apostle of Jesus Christ:

To those who have obtained a faith of equal privilege with ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ.

1 John 1:7

But if we walk in the light as He Himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

1 John 2:1-2

My little children, I am writing you these things so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ the Righteous One.

Revelation 7:9

After this I looked, and there was a vast multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language, which no one could number, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were robed in white with palm branches in their hands.

Revelation 7:14

I said to him, “Sir, you know.”

Then he told me:

These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation.
They washed their robes and made them white
in the blood of the Lamb.

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Summary

Galatians 2:16

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

We have

For

Galatians 3:11

Psalm 143:2

General references

Romans 3:28

Galatians 2:18

Philippians 3:7

Bible References

We have

and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.

Simon Peter answered, “Lord, who will we go to? You have the words of eternal life.

But these are written so that you may believe Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God,

and by believing you may have life in His name.

There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to people, and we must be saved by it.”

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and set apart by the Spirit for obedience and for sprinkling with the blood of Jesus Christ.

May grace and peace be multiplied to you.

He Himself bore our sins
in His body on the tree,
so that, having died to sins,
we might live for righteousness;
you have been healed by His wounds.

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all,

the righteous for the unrighteous,
that He might bring you to God,
after being put to death in the fleshly realm

but made alive in the spiritual realm.

Simeon Peter, a slave and an apostle of Jesus Christ:

To those who have obtained a faith of equal privilege with ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ.

But if we walk in the light as He Himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

My little children, I am writing you these things so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ the Righteous One.

For

Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law, because the righteous will live

by faith.

Do not bring Your servant into judgment,
for no one alive is righteous in Your sight.

General references

For we conclude that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

If I rebuild the system I tore down, I show myself to be a lawbreaker.

But everything that was a gain to me, I have considered to be a loss because of Christ.