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?
How can
General references
Bible References
How then
Job 4:17
Can any mortal be righteous to God? Can any human being be pure to his maker?
Job 9:2
Truly I know it is so, but how can a man be righteous before God?
Job 15:14
What is man, that he could be pure? Or he who is born of woman, that he could be righteous?
Psalm 130:3
If You, Jehovah, should record our sins, O Jehovah, who could stand?
Psalm 143:2
Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.
Romans 3:19
We know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those under the law. Every mouth may be stopped and the entire world may become liable to God for punishment.
Romans 5:1
We are justified (acquitted) (made righteous) by faith. And we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
How can
Job 14:3
Do you look on such a person? Will you bring him before you for judgment?
Psalm 51:5
Indeed, I was born in perversity (mischief) (evil). I was a sinner when my mother conceived me.
Zechariah 13:1
A fountain for sin and for uncleanness will be opened for the house of David.
Ephesians 2:3
We all once lived in the lust of our flesh, indulging the desires (lusts) of the flesh and of the mind. We were by nature children of anger and violent passion, like everyone else.
1 Corinthians 6:11
That is what some of you were. You have been washed clean and now you are sanctified. The Spirit of our God declares you righteous in the name of the Lord Jesus.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Revelation 1:5
And from Jesus Christ, who is the Faithful Witness, and the firstborn from the dead, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and released us from our sins by his blood.
General references
Proverbs 20:9
Who can say: I have made my heart clean. I am pure from my sin?
Luke 18:19
Jesus asked: Why do you call me good? None is good except one, God.