19 Bible Verses about Reckoning
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Thus do ye too consider yourselves as dead to sin, but alive to God, through Jesus Christ.
And I say to you, that for every idle word that men shall speak, they will give account in the day of judgment.
For what saith the scripture? "Abraham had faith in God, and it was accounted unto him as righteousness." Now to him that performeth works, the reward is not accounted a matter of grace, but of debt; but to him who without performing works hath faith in him who accepteth as righteous one that hath been ungodly, his faith is accounted as righteousness;read more.
as David also speaketh of the blessedness of the man whom God accepteth as righteous without works:
Doth this blessedness belong to the circumcised alone, or to the uncircumcised also? For we are saying that Abrahams faith was accounted as righteousness. How then was it so accounted? After his circumcision, or while he was uncircumcised? Not after he was circumcised, but while he was uncircumcised. And he received the outward sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all the uncircumcised who have faith, so that righteousness might be put to their account also;
And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, "Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness;" and he was called the friend of God.
but for our sakes also, to whom it will be so accounted through our faith in him who raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead,
but to him who without performing works hath faith in him who accepteth as righteous one that hath been ungodly, his faith is accounted as righteousness;
as David also speaketh of the blessedness of the man whom God accepteth as righteous without works:
Blessed is the man whom the Lord shall not charge with sin."
And he received the outward sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all the uncircumcised who have faith, so that righteousness might be put to their account also;
(for all the time before the Law sin was in the world; but sin is not set to ones account when there is no law.
If then he who is uncircumcised keep the precepts of the Law, shall not he though uncircumcised be regarded as circumcised?
For I esteem the sufferings of the present time as of no account, when compared with the glory which is about to be revealed to us.
At my first defence no one came forward with me, but all forsook me. May it not be laid to their charge!
that the blood of all the prophets, which hath been shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
Simon answering said, He, I suppose, to whom he remitted the most. And he said to him, Thou hast judged rightly.
