Titus 3:5

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

Romans 12:2

And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, in order to prove by you what is that good and pleasing and perfect will of God.

1 Peter 3:21

which figure now also saves us, baptism; not a putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ;

1 Corinthians 6:11

And such were some of you. But you are washed, but you are sanctified, but you are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

Ephesians 2:4

But God, who is rich in mercy, for His great love with which He loved us

Ephesians 2:8-9

For by grace you are saved through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God,

Ephesians 5:26

that He might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the Word,

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has regenerated us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

John 3:3-5

Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, Unless a man is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

Colossians 3:10

and having put on the new, having been renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him,

2 Timothy 1:9

who 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 us in Christ Jesus before the eternal times.

Job 9:20

If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me; though I am perfect, He shall declare me perverse.

Job 15:14

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

Job 25:4

How then can man be justified with God? Or how can one who is born of a woman be clean?

Psalm 51:10

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

Psalm 62:12

Also to You, O Jehovah, belongs mercy; for You give to every man according to his work.

Psalm 86:5

For You, Lord, are good and ready to forgive, and rich in mercy to all those who call on You.

Psalm 86:15

But You, O God, are God full of pity, and gracious, long-suffering, and rich in mercy and truth.

Psalm 130:7

Let Israel hope in Jehovah; for with Jehovah there is mercy, and with Him is plentiful redemption.

Psalm 143:2

And do not enter into judgment with Your servant, for in Your sight no one living is just.

Isaiah 57:12

I will declare your righteousness, and your works; for they shall not do you any good.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes by the transgression of the remnant of His heritage? He does not keep His anger forever, because He delights in mercy.

Luke 1:50

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

Luke 1:54

He has helped His servant Israel, in remembrance of His mercy,

Luke 1:72

to perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember His holy covenant,

Luke 1:78

through the tender mercy of our God; by which the Dayspring from on high has visited us,

Luke 10:27-29

And answering, he said, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.

Romans 3:20

because by the works of the Law none of all flesh will be justified in His sight; for through the Law is the knowledge of sin.

Romans 3:28

Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the works of the Law.

Romans 4:5

But to him not working, but believing on Him justifying the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

Romans 9:11

(for the children had not yet been born, neither had done any good or evil; but that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works but of Him who called,)

Romans 9:16

So then it is not of the one willing, nor of the one running, but of God, the One showing mercy.

Romans 9:30

What shall we say then? That the nations, who did not follow after righteousness have taken on righteousness, but a righteousness of faith.

Romans 11:6

But if by grace, then it is no more of works; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it is of works, then it is no more of grace; otherwise work is no more work.

Galatians 2:16

knowing that a man is not justified by works of the Law, but through faith in Jesus Christ; even we believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith in Christ, and not by works of the Law. For all flesh will not be justified by works of law.

Galatians 3:16-21

And to Abraham and to his Seed the promises were spoken. It does not say, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, "And to your Seed," which is Christ.

Ephesians 1:6-7

to the praise of the glory of His grace, in which He has made us accepted in the One having been loved.

Ephesians 4:23

and be renewed in the spirit of your mind.

Titus 3:4

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

Hebrews 4:16

Therefore let us come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

Hebrews 6:6

and who have fallen away; it is impossible, I say, to renew them again to repentance, since they crucify the Son of God afresh to themselves and put Him to an open shame.

1 Peter 2:10

you who then were not a people, but now the people of God, those not pitied then, but now pitied.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

By works

Job 9:20
If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me; though I am perfect, He shall declare me perverse.
Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? And what is he born of a woman that he should be righteous?
Job 25:4
How then can man be justified with God? Or how can one who is born of a woman be clean?
Psalm 143:2
And do not enter into judgment with Your servant, for in Your sight no one living is just.
Isaiah 57:12
I will declare your righteousness, and your works; for they shall not do you any good.
Luke 10:27
And answering, he said, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.
Romans 3:20
because by the works of the Law none of all flesh will be justified in His sight; for through the Law is the knowledge of sin.
Romans 4:5
But to him not working, but believing on Him justifying the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Romans 9:11
(for the children had not yet been born, neither had done any good or evil; but that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works but of Him who called,)
Romans 11:6
But if by grace, then it is no more of works; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it is of works, then it is no more of grace; otherwise work is no more work.
Galatians 2:16
knowing that a man is not justified by works of the Law, but through faith in Jesus Christ; even we believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith in Christ, and not by works of the Law. For all flesh will not be justified by works of law.
Galatians 3:16
And to Abraham and to his Seed the promises were spoken. It does not say, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, "And to your Seed," which is Christ.
Ephesians 2:4
But God, who is rich in mercy, for His great love with which He loved us
2 Timothy 1:9
who 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 us in Christ Jesus before the eternal times.

Washing

John 3:3
Jesus answered and said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, Unless a man is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 6:11
And such were some of you. But you are washed, but you are sanctified, but you are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
Ephesians 5:26
that He might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the Word,
1 Peter 3:21
which figure now also saves us, baptism; not a putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, by 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 do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, in order to prove by you what is that good and pleasing and perfect will of God.
Ephesians 4:23
and be renewed in the spirit of your mind.
Colossians 3:10
and having put on the new, having been renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him,
Hebrews 6:6
and who have fallen away; it is impossible, I say, to renew them again to repentance, since they crucify the Son of God afresh to themselves and put Him to an open shame.

General references

Exodus 30:19
for Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet there.
Exodus 40:7
And you shall set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shall put water in it.
Leviticus 14:17
And of the rest of the oil in his hand, the priest shall put on the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the blood of the trespass offering.
Isaiah 11:6
Also the wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the cub lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Isaiah 43:11
I, I am Jehovah; and there is none to save besides Me.
Romans 9:16
So then it is not of the one willing, nor of the one running, but of God, the One showing mercy.
Ephesians 2:9
not of works, lest anyone should boast.
1 John 4:19
We love Him because He first loved us.