Galatians 2:16

Justified By Faith In Christ

¹⁵ We who are Jews by birth, and not sinful heathen, ¹⁶ but who know that a man is not made upright by doing what the Law commands, but by faith in Christ Jesus??ven we believed in Christ Jesus, so as to be made upright by faith in Christ and not by doing what the Law commands??or by doing what the Law commands no one can be made upright. ¹⁷ If through our efforts to be made upright through Christ, we have ourselves been proved as much "sinners" as the heathen, does that make Christ encourage sin? By no means.

By Faith

Christ Jesus

Deeds of the Law

Faith in Christ

Faith in Jesus

In Christ

Jesus Christ

Justified by Faith

Justified by Works

Law of Moses

With God

Works of the Law

Christ

Jesus

Messiah

Moses

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Sin

Philippians 3:9

and be known to be united to him, with any uprightness I may have not based on law but coming through faith in Christ??he uprightness that comes from God through faith.

Romans 9:30

Then what do we conclude? That heathen who were not striving for uprightness attained it, that is, an uprightness which was produced by faith;

Luke 10:25-29

Then an expert in the Law got up to test him and said, "Master, what must I do to make sure of eternal life?"

John 6:68-69

Simon Peter answered, "To whom can we go, sir? You have a message of eternal life,

John 20:31

But these have been recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and through believing you may have life as his followers.

Acts 4:12

There is no salvation through anyone else, for there is no one else in the world who has been named to men as their only means of being saved."

Acts 13:38-39

You must understand therefore, my brothers, that through him the forgiveness of your sins is announced to you,

Romans 1:17

In it God's way of uprightness is disclosed through faith and for faith, just as the Scripture says, "The upright will have life because of his faith."

Romans 3:19-28

Now we know that everything the Law says is addressed to those under its authority, so that every mouth may be shut, and the whole world be made accountable to God.

Romans 3:30

there is but one God, and he will make the circumcised upright on the ground of their faith and the uncircumcised upright because of theirs."

Romans 4:2

For if he was made upright by what he did, it is something to be proud of. But not to be proud of before God,

Romans 4:5-6

but a man who has no work to offer, but has faith in him who can make the ungodly upright, has his faith credited to him as uprightness.

Romans 4:13-15

For the promise made to Abraham and his descendants that the world should belong to him did not come to him or his descendants through the Law, but through the uprightness that resulted from his faith.

Romans 4:24-2

but also on ours, for it is to be credited also to us who have faith in him who raised from the dead our Lord Jesus,

Romans 5:8-9

But God proves his love for us by the fact that Christ died for us when we were still sinners.

Romans 8:3

For though it was impossible for the Law to do it, hampered as it was by our physical limitations, God, by sending his own Son in our sinful physical form, as a sin-offering, put his condemnation upon sin through his physical nature,

Romans 8:30-34

and those whom he has predestined he calls, and those whom he calls he makes upright, and those whom he makes upright he glorifies.

1 Corinthians 6:11

Some of you used to be like that; but you have washed it all away, you have been consecrated, you have become upright, by the power of our Lord Jesus Christ and through the Spirit of our God.

Galatians 2:19-20

For it is through the Law that I have become dead to the Law, so that I may live for God.

Galatians 3:10-14

For there is a curse upon all who rely on obedience to the Law, for the Scripture says, "Cursed be anyone who does not stand by everything that is written in the Book of the Law and obey it."

Galatians 3:22-24

But the Scripture describes all mankind as the prisoners of sin, so that the promised blessing might on the ground of faith in Jesus Christ be given to those who have faith.

Galatians 4:5

to ransom those who were subject to law, so that we might receive adoption.

Galatians 5:4

You people who propose to be made upright by law have finished with Christ; you have lost your hold upon God's favor.

Hebrews 7:18-19

So an earlier regulation is abrogated because it was poor and ineffective

1 Peter 1:2

whom God the Father has chosen and predestined by the consecration of the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus Christ, and to be sprinkled with his blood; God bless you and give you perfect peace.

1 Peter 1:8-9

You must love him, though you have not seen him, but since you believe in him though you do not now see him, rejoice with triumphant, unutterable joy

1 Peter 1:18-21

for you know that you have not been ransomed with anything perishable like silver or gold, from the futile way of living in which you were brought up,

1 Peter 2:24

He carried the burden of our sins in his own body on the cross, in order that we might die to sin and live for uprightness. By his wounds you have been healed.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ himself died once for all, for sin, an upright man for unrighteous men, to bring us to God, and was physically put to death, but he was made alive in the Spirit.

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who through the uprightness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have been given a faith as privileged as ours;

1 John 1:7

But if we live in the light, just as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from every sin.

1 John 2:1-2

My dear children, I am writing you this so that you may not sin; yet if anyone does sin, we have in Jesus Christ one who is upright and will intercede for us with the Father.

Revelation 7:9

After that I saw a great crowd which no one could count from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, wearing white robes, with palm branches in their hands,

Revelation 7:14

I said to him, "You know, my lord." He said to me, "They are the people who come through the great persecution, who have washed their robes white in the blood of the Lamb.