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 verily profits, if you keep the law: but if you are a breaker of the law, your circumcision is made uncircumcision.

Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, to do them, that you may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers gives you.

And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day, that you may learn them, and keep, and do them.

Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may increase mightily, as the LORD God of your fathers has promised you, in the land that flows with milk and honey.

It is not in heaven, that you should say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?

And I gave them my statutes, and showed them my judgments, which if a man does, he shall even live by them.

Also, you son of man, the children of your people still are talking against you by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, everyone to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that comes forth from the LORD.

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

And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it.

But be you doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone that does righteousness is born of him.

Little children, let no man deceive you: he that does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

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Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

For Moses describes the righteousness which is of the law, That the man who does those things shall live by them.

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.

Justified

Seeing it is one God, who shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.

For if Abraham were justified by works, he has something in which to boast; but not before God.

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

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for everyone that exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.

And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; you are fallen from grace.

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