Titus 3:5

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Titus 3:5

He saved us—
not by works of righteousness that we had done,
but according to His mercy,
through the washing of regeneration
and renewal by the Holy Spirit.

Romans 12:2

Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

1 Peter 3:21

Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you (not the removal of the filth of the flesh, but the pledge of a good conscience toward God) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 6:11

And some of you used to be like this. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

Ephesians 2:4

But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love that He had for us,

Ephesians 2:8-9

For you are saved by grace through faith, and this is not from yourselves; it is God’s gift—

Ephesians 5:26

to make her holy, cleansing her with the washing of water by the word.

1 Peter 1:3

Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. According to His great mercy, He has given us a new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead

John 3:3-5

Jesus replied, “I assure you: Unless someone is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

Colossians 3:10

and have put on the new self. You are being renewed in knowledge according to the image of your Creator.

2 Timothy 1:9

He has 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 to us in Christ Jesus
before time began.

Job 9:20

Even if I were in the right, my own mouth would condemn me;
if I were blameless, my mouth would declare me guilty.

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be pure,
or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

Job 25:4

How can a person be justified before God?
How can one born of woman be pure?

Psalm 51:10

God, create a clean heart for me
and renew a steadfast spirit within me.

Psalm 62:12

and faithful love belongs to You, Lord.
For You repay each according to his works.

Psalm 86:5

For You, Lord, are kind and ready to forgive,
rich in faithful love to all who call on You.

Psalm 86:15

But You, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God,
slow to anger and rich in faithful love and truth.

Psalm 130:7

Israel, put your hope in the Lord.
For there is faithful love with the Lord,
and with Him is redemption in abundance.

Psalm 143:2

Do not bring Your servant into judgment,
for no one alive is righteous in Your sight.

Isaiah 57:12

I will expose your righteousness,
and your works—they will not profit you.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like You,
removing iniquity and passing over rebellion
for the remnant of His inheritance?
He does not hold on to His anger forever,
because He delights in faithful love.

Luke 1:50

His mercy is from generation to generation
on those who fear Him.

Luke 1:54

He has helped His servant Israel,
mindful of His mercy,

Luke 1:72

He has dealt mercifully with our fathers
and remembered His holy covenant—

Luke 1:78

Because of our God’s merciful compassion,
the Dawn from on high will visit us

Luke 10:27-29

He answered:

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.

Romans 3:20

For no one will be justified in His sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.

Romans 3:28

For we conclude that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

Romans 4:5

But to the one who does not work, but believes on Him who declares the ungodly to be righteous, his faith is credited for righteousness.

Romans 9:11

For though her sons had not been born yet or done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to election might stand—

Romans 9:16

So then it does not depend on human will or effort but on God who shows mercy.

Romans 9:30

What should we say then? Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained righteousness—namely the righteousness that comes from faith.

Romans 11:6

Now if by grace, then it is not by works; otherwise grace ceases to be grace.

know that no one is justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ. And we have believed in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no human being will be justified.

Galatians 3:16-21

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He does not say “and to seeds,” as though referring to many, but referring to one, and to your seed, who is Christ.

Ephesians 1:6-7

to the praise of His glorious grace that He favored us with in the Beloved.

Ephesians 4:23

you are being renewed in the spirit of your minds;

Titus 3:4

But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love
for mankind appeared,

Hebrews 4:16

Therefore let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us at the proper time.

Hebrews 6:6

and who have fallen away, because, to their own harm, they are recrucifying the Son of God and holding Him up to contempt.

1 Peter 2:10

Once you were not a people,
but now you are God’s people;
you had not received mercy,
but now you have received mercy.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Titus 3:5

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

By works

Washing

Renewing

Hebrews 6:6

General references

Bible References

By works

Even if I were in the right, my own mouth would condemn me;
if I were blameless, my mouth would declare me guilty.

What is man, that he should be pure,
or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

How can a person be justified before God?
How can one born of woman be pure?

Do not bring Your servant into judgment,
for no one alive is righteous in Your sight.

I will expose your righteousness,
and your works—they will not profit you.

He answered:

Love the Lord your God

with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind;

and your neighbor as yourself.

For no one will be justified in His sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.

But to the one who does not work, but believes on Him who declares the ungodly to be righteous,

his faith is credited for righteousness.

For though her sons had not been born yet or done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to election might stand—

Now if by grace, then it is not by works; otherwise grace ceases to be grace.

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He does not say “and to seeds,” as though referring to many, but referring to one, and to your seed,

who is Christ.

But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love that He had for us,

He has 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 to us in Christ Jesus
before time began.

Washing

Jesus replied, “I assure you: Unless someone is born again,

he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

And some of you used to be like this. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

to make her holy, cleansing her with the washing of water by the word.

Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you (not the removal of the filth of the flesh, but the pledge of a good conscience toward God) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Renewing

God, create a clean heart for me
and renew a steadfast spirit within me.

Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

you are being renewed in the spirit of your minds;

and have put on the new self. You are being renewed in knowledge according to the image of your Creator.

and who have fallen away, because, to their own harm, they are recrucifying the Son of God and holding Him up to contempt.

General references

Aaron and his sons must wash their hands and feet from the basin.

Place the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

From the oil remaining in his palm the priest will put some on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on top of the blood of the restitution offering.

The wolf will live with the lamb,
and the leopard will lie down with the goat.
The calf, the young lion, and the fatling will be together,
and a child will lead them.

I, I am Yahweh,
and there is no other Savior but Me.

So then it does not depend on human will or effort

but on God who shows mercy.

not from works, so that no one can boast.

We love because He first loved us.