21 occurrences

'Justified' in the Bible

I tell you, this man went to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Verse ConceptsHumilityPromotionIndividuals going homeHumbling Oneself

May it never be! Rather, let God be found true, though every man be found a liar, as it is written,“That You may be justified in Your words,And prevail when You are judged.”

Verse ConceptsHonestyReliabilityFar Be It!God SuingThose Who Are LiarsMan's Relation To GodOvercomingTelling The Truth

But if, while seeking to be justified in Christ, we ourselves have also been found sinners, is Christ then a minister of sin? May it never be!

Verse ConceptsContinuing In SinFar Be It!Positive Thinking

Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?

Verse ConceptsAncestorsAbraham, New Testament ReferencesJustified By WorksWorks Of Faith

In the same way, was not Rahab the harlot also justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way?

Verse ConceptsProstitutionSpiesWelcoming Other PeopleJustified By WorksWorks Of Faith

Bible Theasaurus

Absolve (2 instances)
Apologize (1 instance)
Elected (2 instances)
Excuse (22 instances)
Justified (60 instances)
Justify (21 instances)
Vindicate (42 instances)
Warrant (1 instance)

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