15 Bible Verses about Justification By Faith
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We hold a man is justified by faith apart from deeds of the Law altogether.
As we are justified by faith, then, let us enjoy the peace we have with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
God's righteousness is revealed in it by faith and for faith ??as it is written, Now by faith shall the righteous live.
Then what becomes of our boasting? It is ruled out absolutely. On what principle? On the principle of doing deeds? No, on the principle of faith.
This, that if 'Abraham was justified on the score of what he did,' he has something to be proud of. But not to be proud of before God.
Well then, there is one God, a God who will justify the circumcised as they believe and the uncircumcised on the score of faith. Then 'by this faith' we 'cancel the Law'? Not for one moment! We uphold the Law.
to those outside the Law I have become like one of themselves ??though I am under Christ's law, not outside God's Law ??to win over those outside the Law;
but a man who instead of 'working' believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, has his faith counted as righteousness.
but since we know a man is justified simply by faith in Jesus Christ and not by doing what the Law commands, we ourselves have believed in Christ Jesus so as to get justified by faith in Christ and not by doing what the Law commands ??for by doing what the Law commands no person shall be justified.
the Law thus held us as wards in discipline, till such time as Christ came, that we might be justified by faith.
All have sinned, all come short of the glory of God, but they are justified for nothing by his grace through the ransom provided in Christ Jesus,
That is why all turns upon faith; it is to make the promise a matter of favour, to make it secure for all the offspring, not simply for those who are adherents of the Law but also for those who share the faith of Abraham ??of Abraham who is the father of us all
but the gift is very different from the trespass. For while the rest of men died by the trespass of one man, the grace of God and the free gift which comes by the grace of the one man Jesus Christ overflowed far more richly upon the rest of men. Nor is the free gift like the effect of the one man's sin; for while the sentence ensuing on a single sin resulted in doom, the free gift ensuing on many trespasses issues in acquittal. For if the trespass of one man allowed death to reign through that one man, much more shall those who receive the overflowing grace and free gift of righteousness reign in life through One, through Jesus Christ.
I do not annul God's grace; but if righteousness comes by way of the Law, then indeed Christ's death was useless.
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It was by faith that Abel offered God a richer sacrifice than Cain did, and thus won from God the record of being 'just,' on the score of what he gave; he died, but by his faith he is speaking to us still.
and be found at death in him, possessing no legal righteousness of my own but the righteousness of faith in Christ, the divine righteousness that rests on faith.
As we are justified by faith, then, let us enjoy the peace we have with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Meantime my just man shall live on by his faith; if he shrinks back, my soul takes no delight in him.
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