Romans 2:13

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Romans 2:13

(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

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For not

For circumcision indeed profits if thou keep the law; but if thou be a law-transgressor, thy circumcision is become uncircumcision.

And now, Israel, hearken to the statutes and to the ordinances which I teach you, to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which Jehovah the God of your fathers giveth you.

And Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, Hear, Israel, the statutes and the ordinances that I speak in your ears this day, and learn them, and keep them to do them.

And thou shalt hear, Israel, and take heed to do them; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase greatly, as Jehovah the God of thy fathers hath said unto thee, in a land flowing with milk and honey.

It is not in the heavens, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to the heavens, and bring it to us, that we should hear it and do it?

And I gave them my statutes, and made known unto them mine ordinances, which if a man do, he shall live by them.

And as for thee, son of man, the children of thy people keep talking of thee by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, every one to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that cometh forth from Jehovah.

Not every one who says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he that does the will of my Father who is in the heavens.

But he answering said to them, My mother and my brethren are those who hear the word of God and do it.

But be ye doers of the word and not hearers only, beguiling yourselves.

If ye know that he is righteous, know that every one who practises righteousness is begotten of him.

Children, let no man lead you astray; he that practises righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

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Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law is knowledge of sin.

For Moses lays down in writing the righteousness which is of the law, The man who has practised those things shall live by them.

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting him, and saying, Teacher, having done what, shall I inherit life eternal?

but that by law no one is justified with God is evident, because The just shall live on the principle of faith;

Justified

since indeed it is one God who shall justify the circumcision on the principle of faith, and uncircumcision by faith.

For if Abraham has been justified on the principle of works, he has whereof to boast: but not before God;

And enter not into judgment with thy servant; for in thy sight no man living shall be justified.

I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than that other. For every one who exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

and from all things from which ye could not be justified in the law of Moses, in him every one that believes is justified.

but knowing that a man is not justified on the principle of works of law nor but by the faith of Jesus Christ, we also have believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified on the principle of the faith of Christ; and not of works of law; because on the principle of works of law no flesh shall be justified.

Ye are deprived of all profit from the Christ as separated from him, as many as are justified by law; ye have fallen from grace.

Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?