13 Bible Verses about Justified By Works

consider, Was not our father Abraham justified by works, when he offered his son Isaac upon the altar?

And in like manner also was not the harlot Rahab justified by works, when she entertained the spies, and let them out another way?

Ye see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only.

the Son of man came eating and drinking like other men, and they call Him a gluttonous man, and a wine-bibber, and 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:

and shew the work of the law written on their hearts, their conscience witnessing together with it, and their own thoughts either accusing, or excusing them,)

And that by the law no one is justified before God is evident; for it is written "The just shall live by faith:"

Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? not at all: for if a law had been given, which could have confered life, certainly righteousness would have been by the law.

knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Therefore we conclude, that a man is justified by faith, without the works of the law:

Wherefore by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before Him: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

Christ is become nothing to you, whosoever of you are seeking to be justified by the law: ye are fallen from the grace of the gospel.

for if Abraham were justified by works, he hath something to boast of; but this he hath not before God: