Romans 1:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For in it there is the revelation of the righteousness of God from faith to faith: as it is said in the holy Writings, The man who does righteousness will be living by his faith.

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  • Gal 3:11 : 11 Now that no man gets righteousness by the law in the eyes of God, is clear; because, The upright will be living by faith.
  • Hab 2:4 : 4 As for the man of pride, my soul has no pleasure in him; but the upright man will have life through his good faith.
  • Rom 3:21 : 21 But now without the law there is a revelation of the righteousness of God, to which witness is given by the law and the prophets;
  • Phil 3:9 : 9 And be seen in him, not having my righteousness which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
  • Heb 10:38 : 38 But the upright man will be living by his faith; and if he goes back, my soul will have no pleasure in him.
  • Rom 9:30 : 30 What then may we say? That the nations who did not go after righteousness have got righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:
  • Rom 3:3 : 3 And if some have no faith, will that make the faith of God without effect?
  • Heb 11:6-7 : 6 And without faith it is not possible to be well-pleasing to him, for it is necessary for anyone who comes to God to have the belief that God is, and that he is a rewarder of all those who make a serious search for him. 7 By faith Noah, being moved by the fear of God, made ready an ark for the salvation of his family, because God had given him news of things which were not seen at the time; and through it the world was judged by him, and he got for his heritage the righteousness which is by faith.
  • John 3:36 : 36 He who has faith in the Son has eternal life; but he who has not faith in the Son will not see life; God's wrath is resting on him.

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  • Gal 3:11-12
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    11Now that no man gets righteousness by the law in the eyes of God, is clear; because, The upright will be living by faith.

    12And the law is not of faith; but, He who does them will have life by them.

  • Rom 3:20-22
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    20Because by the works of the law no man is able to have righteousness in his eyes, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

    21But now without the law there is a revelation of the righteousness of God, to which witness is given by the law and the prophets;

    22That is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ, to all those who have faith; and one man is not different from another,

  • Rom 1:18-20
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    18For there is a revelation of the wrath of God from heaven against all the wrongdoing and evil thoughts of men who keep down what is true by wrongdoing;

    19Because the knowledge of God may be seen in them, God having made it clear to them.

    20For from the first making of the world, those things of God which the eye is unable to see, that is, his eternal power and existence, are fully made clear, he having given the knowledge of them through the things which he has made, so that men have no reason for wrongdoing:

  • Rom 3:24-28
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    24And they may have righteousness put to their credit, freely, by his grace, through the salvation which is in Christ Jesus:

    25Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment;

    26And to make clear his righteousness now, so that he might himself be upright, and give righteousness to him who has faith in Jesus.

    27What reason, then, is there for pride? It is shut out. By what sort of law? of works? No, but by a law of faith.

    28For this reason, then, a man may get righteousness by faith without the works of the law.

  • Rom 9:30
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    30What then may we say? That the nations who did not go after righteousness have got righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:

  • Gal 3:6
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    6Even as Abraham had faith in God, and it was put to his account as righteousness.

  • Rom 4:5-6
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    5But to him who without working has faith in him who gives righteousness to the evil-doer, his faith is put to his account as righteousness.

    6As David says that there is a blessing on the man to whose account God puts righteousness without works, saying,

  • Phil 3:9
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    9And be seen in him, not having my righteousness which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:

  • Rom 1:16
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    16For I have no feeling of shame about the good news, because it is the power of God giving salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first, and then to the Greek.

  • Rom 4:2-3
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    2For if Abraham got righteousness by works, he has reason for pride; but not before God.

    3But what does it say in the holy Writings? And Abraham had faith in God, and it was put to his account as righteousness.

  • Rom 5:1-2
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    1For which reason, because we have righteousness through faith, let us be at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

    2Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.

  • Rom 10:17
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    17So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

  • Gal 2:16
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    16Being conscious that a man does not get righteousness by the works of the law, but through faith in Jesus Christ, we had faith in Christ Jesus, so that we might get righteousness by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law will no flesh get righteousness.

  • Rom 10:3-5
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    3Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.

    4For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who has faith.

    5For Moses says that the man who does the righteousness which is of the law will get life by it.

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    5For we through the Spirit by faith are waiting for the hope of righteousness.

  • Hab 2:4
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    4As for the man of pride, my soul has no pleasure in him; but the upright man will have life through his good faith.

  • Acts 13:39
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    39And through him everyone who has faith is made free from all those things, from which the law of Moses was not able to make you free.

  • Rom 3:30
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    30If God is one; and he will give righteousness because of faith to those who have circumcision, and through faith to those who have not circumcision.

  • Rom 4:22
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    22For which reason it was put to his account as righteousness.

  • Heb 10:38
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    38But the upright man will be living by his faith; and if he goes back, my soul will have no pleasure in him.

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    1Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, and the sign that the things not seen are true.

    2For by it our fathers had God's approval.

    3By faith it is clear to us that the order of events was fixed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made from things which only seem to be.

  • 1 Cor 1:30
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    30But God has given you a place in Christ Jesus, through whom God has given us wisdom and righteousness and salvation, and made us holy:

  • Phil 1:11
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    11Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • Rom 2:13
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    13For it is not the hearers of the law who will be judged as having righteousness before God, but only the doers:

  • 2 Thess 1:5
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    5Which is a clear sign of the decision which God in his righteousness has made; to give you a part in his kingdom, for which you have undergone this pain;

  • Jas 2:24
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    24You see that a man's righteousness is judged by his works and not by his faith only.

  • Eph 2:8
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    8Because by grace you have salvation through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is given by God:

  • Rom 16:26
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    26But is now made clear; and by the writings of the prophets, by the order of the eternal God, the knowledge of it has been given to all the nations, so that they may come under the rule of the faith;

  • Rom 10:8
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    8But what does it say? The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart: that is, the word of faith of which we are the preachers:

  • Rom 3:10
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    10As it is said in the holy Writings, There is not one who does righteousness;

  • 1 Pet 1:21
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    21Who through him have faith in God who took him up again from the dead into glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

  • Rom 3:5
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    5But if the righteousness of God is supported by our wrongdoing what is to be said? is it wrong for God to be angry (as men may say)?

  • Gal 3:9
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    9So then those who are of faith have a part in the blessing of Abraham who was full of faith.

  • Rom 1:5
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    5Through whom grace has been given to us, sending us out to make disciples to the faith among all nations, for his name: