Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Justification before God » Under the law » Man cannot attain to
How then shall, a mortal, be just with GOD? Or how shall he be pure who is born of a woman?
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Inasmuch as, by works of law, shall no flesh be declared righteous before him, - through law, in fact, is discovery of sin.
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If, iniquities, thou shouldest mark, O Yah, O My Lord, who could stand?
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Of a truth, I know that so it is, But how can a mortal be just with GOD? If he choose to contend with him, he cannot answer him, one of a thousand:
Whereas, Israel, though in pursuit of a law of righteousness, unto a law, have not attained. Wherefore? Because, not by faith but as by works, have they sought it : they have stumbled at the stone of stumbling,