For we consider that a person is declared righteous by faith apart from the works of the law.

(For someone who has died has been freed from sin.)

and by this one everyone who believes is justified from everything from which the law of Moses could not justify you.

And those he predestined, he also called; and those he called, he also justified; and those he justified, he also glorified.

For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

But wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”

But they are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

For if Abraham was declared righteous by the works of the law, he has something to boast about – but not before God.

Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.

Thus the law had become our guardian until Christ, so that we could be declared righteous by faith.

You who are trying to be declared righteous by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace!

And so, since we have been justified by his grace, we become heirs with the confident expectation of eternal life.”

You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.

(Now all the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice, because they had been baptized with John’s baptism.

But the expert, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

For it is not those who hear the law who are righteous before God, but those who do the law will be declared righteous.

For no one is declared righteous before him by the works of the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

Since God is one, he will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith.

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Much more then, because we have now been declared righteous by his blood, we will be saved through him from God’s wrath.