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Galatians 2:16
nevertheless, knowing that a person is not justified by works of the Law but through faith in Christ Jesus, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the Law; since by works of the Law no flesh will be justified.
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Acts 13:39
and through Him everyone who believes is freed from all things, from which you could not be freed through the Law of Moses.
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Romans 3:28
For we maintain that a person is justified by faith apart from works of the Law.
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Romans 4:15
for the Law brings about wrath, but where there is no law, there also is no violation.
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Galatians 2:19
For through the Law I died to the Law, so that I might live for God.
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Romans 9:32
Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as though they could by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
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Romans 5:20
The Law came in so that the offense would increase; but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,
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Romans 4:13
For the promise to Abraham or to his descendants that he would be heir of the world was not through the Law, but through the righteousness of faith.
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Ephesians 2:8-9
For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
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Romans 7:7-9
What shall we say then? Is the Law sin? Far from it! On the contrary, I would not have come to know sin except through the Law; for I would not have known about coveting if the Law had not said,“ You shall not covet.”But sin, taking an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me coveting of every kind; for apart from the Law sin is dead.I was once alive apart from the Law; but when the commandment came, sin came to life, and I died;
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Titus 3:5-7
He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we did in righteousness, but in accordance with His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,whom He richly poured out upon us through Jesus Christ our Savior,so that being justified by His grace we would be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
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Galatians 5:4
You have been severed from Christ, you who are seeking to be justified by the Law; you have fallen from grace.
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Galatians 3:10-13
For all who are of works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written:“ Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all the things written in the book of the Law, to do them.”Now, that no one is justified by the Law before God is evident; for,“ the righteous one will live by faith.”However, the Law is not of faith; on the contrary,“ The person who performs them will live by them.”Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for us— for it is written:“ Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”—
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Psalms 143:2
And do not enter into judgment with Your servant, For no person living is righteous in Your sight.
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Romans 5:13
for until the Law sin was in the world, but sin is not counted against anyone when there is no law.
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James 2:20-26
But are you willing to acknowledge, you foolish person, that faith without works is useless?Was our father Abraham not justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar?You see that faith was working with his works, and as a result of the works, faith was perfected;and the Scripture was fulfilled which says,“ And Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.In the same way, was Rahab the prostitute not justified by works also when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way?For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead.
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Romans 2:13
for it is not the hearers of the Law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the Law who will be justified.
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Psalms 130:3
If You, Lord, were to keep account of guilty deeds, Lord, who could stand?
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Job 15:15
Behold, He has no trust in His holy ones, And the heavens are not pure in His sight;
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James 2:9-10
But if you show partiality, you are committing sin and are convicted by the Law as violators.For whoever keeps the whole Law, yet stumbles in one point, has become guilty of all.
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Job 25:4-5
How then can mankind be righteous with God? Or how can anyone who is born of woman be pure?If even the moon has no brightness And the stars are not pure in His sight,