28 Bible Verses about Righteous By Faith

And Abram believed the LORD, and it was counted to him for righteousness.

For what saith the scripture? "Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness."

Came this blessedness then upon the circumcised or upon the uncircumcised? We say verily how that faith was reckoned to Abraham, for righteousness.

Even as Abraham "believed God, and it was ascribed to him for righteousness."

And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, "Abraham believed God, and it was reputed unto him for righteousness," and he was called the friend of God.

And he received the sign of circumcision, as a seal of the righteousness which is by faith: which faith he had, yet being uncircumcised, that he should be the father of all them that believe: though they be not circumcised, that righteousness might be imputed to them also;

Therefore by faith is the inheritance given, that it might come of favour: and that the promise might be sure to all the seed. Not to them only which are of the law: but also to them which are of the faith of Abraham, which is the father of us all.

Behold, whoso will not believe, his soul shall not prosper: but the just shall live by his faith.

For by it, the righteousness which cometh of God is opened, from faith to faith. As it is written, "The just shall live by faith."

That no man is justified by the law in the sight of God is evident. For the just shall live by faith.

But the just shall live by faith. And if he withdraw himself, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

To him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, is his faith counted for righteousness.

The righteousness, no doubt, which is good before God cometh by the faith of Jesus Christ: unto all, and upon all them that believe.

What shall we say then? We say that the gentiles which followed not righteousness, have overtaken righteousness: I mean, the righteousness which cometh of faith.

and might be found in him, not having mine own righteousness which is of the law: But that which springeth of the faith which is in Christ. I mean, the righteousness which cometh of God through faith

For Christ is the end of the law to justify all that believe.

But the righteousness which cometh of faith, speaketh on this wise, "Say not in thine heart, 'who shall ascend into heaven?'" That is nothing else than to fetch Christ down.

For the belief of the heart justifieth: and to knowledge with the mouth maketh a man safe.

For the promise that he should be heir of the world was not given to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law: but through the righteousness which cometh of faith.

We suppose, therefore we hold, that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.

Because therefore that we are justified by faith we are at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

know that a man is not justified by the deeds of the law: but by the faith of Jesus Christ - and therefore we have believed on Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ and not by the deeds of the law: because that no flesh shall be justified by the deeds of the law.

For it is God only which justifieth circumcision, which is of faith: and uncircumcision through faith.

which God did suffer to show at this time: the righteousness that is allowed of him, that he might be counted just, and a justifier of him which believeth on Jesus.

But what saith the scripture? "The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth and in thine heart." This word is the word of faith which we preach.

For the scripture saw aforehand, that God would justify the heathen through faith, and therefore showed beforehand glad tidings unto Abraham: "In thee shall all nations be blessed."

Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster unto the time of Christ, that we might be made righteous by faith.

By faith Noah honoured God, after that he was warned of things which were not seen, and prepared the ark to the saving of his household, through the which ark he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which cometh by faith.