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Romans 3:28

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We see that people are acceptable to God because they have faith, and not because they obey the Law.

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I tell you for certain that everyone who hears my message and has faith in the one who sent me has eternal life and will never be condemned. They have already gone from death to life.

My Father wants everyone who sees the Son to have faith in him and to have eternal life. Then I will raise them to life on the last day.

But you cannot make God accept you because of something you do. God accepts sinners only because they have faith in him.

By faith we have been made acceptable to God. And now, because of our Lord Jesus Christ, we live at peace with God.

The Law of Moses cannot do this, because our selfish desires make the Law weak. But God set you free when he sent his own Son to be like us sinners and to be a sacrifice for our sin. God used Christ's body to condemn sin.

Some of you used to be like that. But now the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and the power of God's Spirit have washed you and made you holy and acceptable to God.

But we know that God accepts only those who have faith in Jesus Christ. No one can please God by simply obeying the Law. So we put our faith in Christ Jesus, and God accepted us because of our faith.

In fact, the Law was our teacher. It was supposed to teach us until we had faith and were acceptable to God.

Long ago the Scriptures said that God would accept the Gentiles because of their faith. That's why God told Abraham the good news that all nations would be blessed because of him.

It isn't something you have earned, so there is nothing you can brag about.

and to know that I belong to him. I could not make myself acceptable to God by obeying the Law of Moses. God accepted me simply because of my faith in Christ.

Jesus treated us much better than we deserve. He made us acceptable to God and gave us the hope of eternal life.

Suppose someone disagrees and says, "It is possible to have faith without doing kind deeds." I would answer, "Prove that you have faith without doing kind deeds, and I will prove that I have faith by doing them."

Does some stupid person want proof that faith without deeds is useless?

You can now see that we please God by what we do and not only by what we believe.




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