Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
General references
Bible References
How then
Job 4:17
"Can a mortal person be more righteous than God? Or can the purity of the valiant exceed that of his maker?'
Job 9:2
"Indeed, I'm fully aware that this is so, but how can a person become right with God?
Job 15:14
"What is mankind, that he can be blameless? Or does being born of a woman mean he'll be in the right?
Psalm 130:3
LORD, if you were to record iniquities, Lord, who could remain standing?
Psalm 143:2
Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no living person is righteous in your sight.
Romans 3:19
Now we know that whatever the Law says applies to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
Romans 5:1
Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus the Messiah.
How can
Job 14:3
Indeed, have you opened your eyes on one like this to bring me into a legal fight with you?
Psalm 51:5
Indeed, in iniquity I was brought forth; in sin my mother conceived me.
Ephesians 2:3
Indeed, all of us once behaved like them in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of our flesh and senses. By nature we were destined for wrath, just like everyone else.
1 Corinthians 6:11
That is what some of you were! But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of our Lord Jesus the Messiah and by the Spirit of our God.
1 John 1:9
If we make it our habit to confess our sins, in his faithful righteousness he forgives us for those sins and cleanses us from all unrighteousness.
Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus the Messiah, the witness, the faithful one, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler over the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood
General references
Proverbs 20:9
Who can say, "My intentions are pure; I am clean from any sin?"
Luke 18:19
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus asked him. "Nobody is good except for one God.