Bible Dictionary: The Law of God: Man Cannot be Justified By

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Acts 13:39
And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
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Romans 3:20,28
Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
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Galatians 2:16
Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
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Galatians 3:11
But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.
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Knowing that a Man is not Justified by the Work of the Law, but by ...
... of justification admits that he killed the man, but alleges ... He cannot be justified,
in this way, by the law ... than hurt, or that he has kept God's law longer than ...
/.../finney/lectures to professing christians/knowing that a man is.htm

God Justified, Though Man Believes Not
... The law is intended to show a man how much he needs cleansing; but the law cannot
cleanse ... But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 38 1892/god justified though man believes.htm

On the Justification of Man Before God
... faith by the cause, and faith excludes the law by the ... Because a man must be justified
by the one or the ... for therein is the righteousness of God revealed from ...
/.../the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 19 on the justification.htm

The Whole of that in which we Appear Before God, Justifies Us. But ...
... faith, without the works of the law." But when ... be deduced this affirmative proposition,
"If God graciously accounts ... this good in which a holy man appears, then ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/article xxv v the whole.htm

The Law of God
... 2.) That the Israelites might, by this law, be distinguished ... Thus was it the will
of God, that this his people should ... to the nature of things and of man himself ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 12 the law of.htm

Obedience Entire.
... But again, to the question, can man be justified while sin ... that are written in the
book of the law to do them ... "Beloved, if our heart condemn us, God is greater ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture x obedience entire.htm

Article iii: of Love and the Fulfilling of the Law.
... account of our works and fulfilment of the Law, but from ... truly feel the judgment
and wrath of God, or become ... servant; for in Thy sight shall no man living be ...
/.../melanchthon/the apology of the augsburg confession/part 6 article iii of.htm

Faith the Sole Saving Act.
... mind which is at enmity with the law of God, and is not subject to that law, neither
indeed ... How is it possible, then, for man to attain eternal life by a ...
/.../shedd/sermons to the natural man/faith the sole saving act.htm

Justification by Faith
... of the law, but the doers of the law, shall be ... is necessarily, essentially evil,
till the love of God is shed ... 5. If it be objected, "Nay, but a man, before he ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 5 justification by faith.htm

The Thesis to be Proved
... be justified by the works of the law, and who ... Galatians 2:16) Nor is he a man, who,
acknowledging ... and who, smiting on his breast, has exclaimed, God be merciful ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/i the thesis to be.htm