13 Bible Verses about Justified By Works
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Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
Ye see then that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a man gluttonous, and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified by her children.
(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
Who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing testimony, and their thoughts the mean while accusing, or else excusing one another)
But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.
Is the law then against the promises of God? By no means: for if there had been a law given which could give life, verily righteousness would have been by the law.
Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we may be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
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.
Christ is become of no effect to you, whoever of you are justified by the law; ye have fallen from grace.
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