Titus 3:5

not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

Romans 12:2

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, and ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

1 Peter 3:21

which also after a true likeness doth now save you, even baptism, not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the interrogation of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ;

1 Corinthians 6:11

And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.

Ephesians 2:4

but God, being rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

Ephesians 2:8-9

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

Ephesians 5:26

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

John 3:3-5

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

Colossians 3:10

and have put on the new man, that is being renewed unto knowledge after the image of him that created him:

2 Timothy 1:9

who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

Job 9:20

Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse.

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Job 25:4

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

Psalm 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.

Psalm 62:12

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth lovingkindness; For thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Psalm 86:5

For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.

Psalm 86:15

But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.

Psalm 130:7

O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption.

Psalm 143:2

And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.

Isaiah 57:12

I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in lovingkindness.

Luke 1:50

And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him.

Luke 1:54

He hath given help to Israel his servant, That he might remember mercy

Luke 1:72

To show mercy towards, our fathers, And to remember his holy covenant;

Luke 1:78

Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,

Luke 10:27-29

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

Romans 3:20

because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.

Romans 3:28

We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

Romans 4:5

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.

Romans 9:11

for the children being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,

Romans 9:16

So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that hath mercy.

Romans 9:30

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:

Romans 11:6

But if it is by grace, it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace.

Galatians 2:16

yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Galatians 3:16-21

Now to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.

Ephesians 1:6-7

to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:

Ephesians 4:23

and that ye be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

Titus 3:4

But when the kindness of God our Saviour, and his love toward man, appeared,

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.

Hebrews 6:6

and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.

1 Peter 2:10

who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

By works

Job 9:20
Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse.
Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Job 25:4
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
Psalm 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.
Isaiah 57:12
I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.
Luke 10:27
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.
Romans 3:20
because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.
Romans 4:5
But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.
Romans 9:11
for the children being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,
Romans 11:6
But if it is by grace, it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace.
Galatians 2:16
yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Galatians 3:16
Now to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.
Ephesians 2:4
but God, being rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,
2 Timothy 1:9
who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

Washing

John 3:3
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 6:11
And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.
Ephesians 5:26
that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,
1 Peter 3:21
which also after a true likeness doth now save you, even baptism, not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the interrogation of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ;

Renewing

Psalm 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.
Romans 12:2
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, and ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Ephesians 4:23
and that ye be renewed in the spirit of your mind,
Colossians 3:10
and have put on the new man, that is being renewed unto knowledge after the image of him that created him:
Hebrews 6:6
and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.

General references

Exodus 30:19
And Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:
Exodus 40:7
And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water therein.
Leviticus 14:17
and of the rest of the oil that is in his hand shall the priest put upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the blood of the trespass-offering:
Isaiah 11:6
And the wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Isaiah 43:11
I, even I, am Jehovah; and besides me there is no saviour.
Romans 9:16
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that hath mercy.
Ephesians 2:9
not of works, that no man should glory.
1 John 4:19
We love, because he first loved us.

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