Romans 3:20
3:20 For
no one is declared righteous before him by the works of the law,
for through the law comes
the knowledge of sin.
Romans 9:11
9:11 even before they were born or had done anything good or bad (so that God’s purpose in election
would stand, not by works but by
his calling)
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Romans 11:5-6
11:5 So in the same way at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.
11:6 And if it is by grace, it is no longer by works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace.
Ephesians 2:9
2:9 it is not from
works, so that no one can boast.
Titus 3:5
3:5 he saved us not by works of righteousness that we have done but on the basis of his mercy, through the washing of the new birth and the renewing of the Holy Spirit,