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
'Shall man be more just than God? Or shall man be purer than his maker?
Job 9:2
"I know it is so of a truth: for how may a man, compared unto God, be justified?
Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? What hath he, which is born of a woman, whereby he might be known to be righteous?
Psalm 130:3
If thou, LORD wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss, O LORD who may abide it?
Psalm 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Romans 3:19
Yea and we know that whatsoever the law saith, he saith it to them which are under the law: That all mouths may be stopped, and all the world be subdued to God,
Romans 5:1
Because therefore that we are justified by faith we are at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

How can

Job 14:3
Doest thou open thine eyes upon such one, and bringest me in thy judgment?
Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was born in wickedness, and in sin hath my mother conceived me.
Zechariah 13:1
In that time shall the house of David and the citizens of Jerusalem have an open well, to wash of sin and uncleanness.
Ephesians 2:3
among which we also had our conversation in time past, in the lusts of our flesh, and fulfilled the will of the flesh, and of the mind: and were naturally the children of wrath, even as well as others.
1 Corinthians 6:11
And such were ye verily: but ye are washed, ye are sanctified, ye are justified by the name of the Lord Jesus: And by the spirit of our God.
1 John 1:9
If we knowledge our sins, he is faithful and just, to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus Christ which is a faithful witness, and first begotten of the dead: and Lord over the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

General references

Proverbs 20:9
Who can say, "My heart is clean, I am innocent from sin"?
Luke 18:19
Jesus said unto him, "Why callest thou me good? None is good, save God only.