Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Justification before God » Under the law » Man cannot attain to
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
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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.
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If you, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
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And enter not into judgment with your servant: for in your sight shall no man living be justified.
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I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just before God? If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
But Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, has not attained to the law of righteousness. Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone;