Romans 3:28

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

therefore do we reckon a man to be declared righteous by faith, apart from works of law.

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  • Jas 2:24 : 24 Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only;
  • John 5:24 : 24 `Verily, verily, I say to you -- He who is hearing my word, and is believing Him who sent me, hath life age-during, and to judgment he doth not come, but hath passed out of the death to the life.
  • John 6:40 : 40 and this is the will of Him who sent me, that every one who is beholding the Son, and is believing in him, may have life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day.'
  • Acts 13:38-39 : 38 `Let it therefore be known to you, men, brethren, that through this one to you is the forgiveness of sins declared, 39 and from all things from which ye were not able in the law of Moses to be declared righteous, in this one every one who is believing is declared righteous;
  • Rom 3:20-22 : 20 wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin. 21 And now apart from law hath the righteousness of God been manifested, testified to by the law and the prophets, 22 and the righteousness of God `is' through the faith of Jesus Christ to all, and upon all those believing, -- for there is no difference,
  • Rom 3:26 : 26 for the shewing forth of His righteousness in the present time, for His being righteous, and declaring him righteous who `is' of the faith of Jesus.
  • Rom 4:5 : 5 and to him who is not working, and is believing upon Him who is declaring righteous the impious, his faith is reckoned -- to righteousness:
  • Rom 5:1 : 1 Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
  • Rom 8:3 : 3 for what the law was not able to do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, His own Son having sent in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, did condemn the sin in the flesh,
  • 1 Cor 6:11 : 11 And certain of you were these! but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were declared righteous, in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.
  • Gal 2:16 : 16 having known also that a man is not declared righteous by works of law, if not through the faith of Jesus Christ, also we in Christ Jesus did believe, that we might be declared righteous by the faith of Christ, and not by works of law, wherefore declared righteous by works of law shall be no flesh.'
  • Gal 3:8 : 8 and the Writing having foreseen that by faith God doth declare righteous the nations did proclaim before the good news to Abraham --
  • Gal 3:11-14 : 11 and that in law no one is declared righteous with God, is evident, because `The righteous by faith shall live;' 12 and the law is not by faith, but -- `The man who did them shall live in them.' 13 Christ did redeem us from the curse of the law, having become for us a curse, for it hath been written, `Cursed is every one who is hanging on a tree,' 14 that to the nations the blessing of Abraham may come in Christ Jesus, that the promise of the Spirit we may receive through the faith.
  • Gal 3:24 : 24 so that the law became our child-conductor -- to Christ, that by faith we may be declared righteous,
  • Eph 2:9 : 9 not of works, that no one may boast;
  • Phil 3:9 : 9 not having my righteousness, which `is' of law, but that which `is' through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,
  • Titus 3:7 : 7 that having been declared righteous by His grace, heirs we may become according to the hope of life age-during.
  • John 3:14-18 : 14 `And as Moses did lift up the serpent in the wilderness, so it behoveth the Son of Man to be lifted up, 15 that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during, 16 for God did so love the world, that His Son -- the only begotten -- He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. 17 For God did not send His Son to the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him; 18 he who is believing in him is not judged, but he who is not believing hath been judged already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

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    26for the shewing forth of His righteousness in the present time, for His being righteous, and declaring him righteous who `is' of the faith of Jesus.

    27Where then `is' the boasting? it was excluded; by what law? of works? no, but by a law of faith:

  • Gal 2:16-17
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    16having known also that a man is not declared righteous by works of law, if not through the faith of Jesus Christ, also we in Christ Jesus did believe, that we might be declared righteous by the faith of Christ, and not by works of law, wherefore declared righteous by works of law shall be no flesh.'

    17And if, seeking to be declared righteous in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, `is' then Christ a ministrant of sin? let it not be!

  • Gal 3:11-12
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    11and that in law no one is declared righteous with God, is evident, because `The righteous by faith shall live;'

    12and the law is not by faith, but -- `The man who did them shall live in them.'

  • Rom 3:20-22
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    20wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.

    21And now apart from law hath the righteousness of God been manifested, testified to by the law and the prophets,

    22and the righteousness of God `is' through the faith of Jesus Christ to all, and upon all those believing, -- for there is no difference,

  • Rom 4:2-6
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    2for if Abraham by works was declared righteous, he hath to boast -- but not before god;

    3for what doth the writing say? `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;'

    4and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt;

    5and to him who is not working, and is believing upon Him who is declaring righteous the impious, his faith is reckoned -- to righteousness:

    6even as David also doth speak of the happiness of the man to whom God doth reckon righteousness apart from works:

  • Jas 2:24
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    24Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only;

  • Rom 3:29-31
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    29The God of Jews only `is He', and not also of nations?

    30yes, also of nations; since one `is' God who shall declare righteous the circumcision by faith, and the uncircumcision through the faith.

    31Law then do we make useless through the faith? let it not be! yea, we do establish law.

  • Rom 5:1
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    1Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • Acts 13:39
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    39and from all things from which ye were not able in the law of Moses to be declared righteous, in this one every one who is believing is declared righteous;

  • Rom 3:24
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    24being declared righteous freely by His grace through the redemption that `is' in Christ Jesus,

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    30What, then, shall we say? that nations who are not pursuing righteousness did attain to righteousness, and righteousness that `is' of faith,

  • Gal 3:21-25
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    21the law, then, `is' against the promises of God? -- let it not be! for if a law was given that was able to make alive, truly by law there would have been the righteousness,

    22but the Writing did shut up the whole under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ may be given to those believing.

    23And before the coming of the faith, under law we were being kept, shut up to the faith about to be revealed,

    24so that the law became our child-conductor -- to Christ, that by faith we may be declared righteous,

    25and the faith having come, no more under a child-conductor are we,

  • Gal 3:5-6
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    5He, therefore, who is supplying to you the Spirit, and working mighty acts among you -- by works of law or by the hearing of faith `is it'?

    6according as Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;

  • Phil 3:9
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    9not having my righteousness, which `is' of law, but that which `is' through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,

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    13for not the hearers of the law `are' righteous before God, but the doers of the law shall be declared righteous: --

  • Eph 2:8-9
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    8for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you -- of God the gift,

    9not of works, that no one may boast;

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    17For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it hath been written, `And the righteous one by faith shall live,'

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    4For Christ is an end of law for righteousness to every one who is believing,

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    13For not through law `is' the promise to Abraham, or to his seed, of his being heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith;

    14for if they who are of law `are' heirs, the faith hath been made void, and the promise hath been made useless;

    15for the law doth work wrath; for where law is not, neither `is' transgression.

    16Because of this `it is' of faith, that `it may be' according to grace, for the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that which `is' of the law only, but also to that which `is' of the faith of Abraham,

  • Gal 3:9
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    9`Blessed in thee shall be all the nations;' so that those of faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham,

  • Gal 5:4-5
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    4ye were freed from the Christ, ye who in law are declared righteous; from the grace ye fell away;

    5for we by the Spirit, by faith, a hope of righteousness do wait for,

  • Jas 2:20
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    20And dost thou wish to know, O vain man, that the faith apart from the works is dead?

  • Jas 2:22
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    22dost thou see that the faith was working with his works, and out of the works the faith was perfected?

  • Jas 2:26
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    26for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead.

  • Jas 2:18
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    18But say may some one, Thou hast faith, and I have works, shew me thy faith out of thy works, and I will shew thee out of my works my faith:

  • Titus 3:7
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    7that having been declared righteous by His grace, heirs we may become according to the hope of life age-during.

  • Gal 3:2
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    2this only do I wish to learn from you -- by works of law the Spirit did ye receive, or by the hearing of faith?

  • Rom 3:9
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    9What, then? are we better? not at all! for we did before charge both Jews and Greeks with being all under sin,

  • Gal 3:14
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    14that to the nations the blessing of Abraham may come in Christ Jesus, that the promise of the Spirit we may receive through the faith.