Romans 2:13

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous in God's sight, but the doers of the law who will be justified.

Cross References

Psalm 143:2

Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no one living is righteous before you.

Jeremiah 11:6

And the Lord said to me: Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: Hear the words of this covenant and do them.

Ezekiel 20:11

I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, by whose observance everyone shall live.

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his home justified rather than the other; for all who exalt themselves will be humbled, but all who humble themselves will be exalted.”

Luke 8:21

But he said to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”

John 13:17

If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.

Acts 13:39

by this Jesus everyone who believes is set free from all those sins from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses.

Romans 10:5

Moses writes concerning the righteousness that comes from the law, that “the person who does these things will live by them.”

Romans 2:25

Circumcision indeed is of value if you obey the law; but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

Romans 3:20

For “no human being will be justified in his sight” by deeds prescribed by the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

Romans 3:23

since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God;

Romans 3:30

since God is one; and he will justify the circumcised on the ground of faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith.

1 Corinthians 4:4

I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not thereby acquitted. It is the Lord who judges me.

Galatians 2:16

yet we know that a person is justified not by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ. And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by doing the works of the law, because no one will be justified by the works of the law.

Galatians 5:4

You who want to be justified by the law have cut yourselves off from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.

Deuteronomy 4:1

So now, Israel, give heed to the statutes and ordinances that I am teaching you to observe, so that you may live to enter and occupy the land that the Lord, the God of your ancestors, is giving you.

Deuteronomy 5:1

Moses convened all Israel, and said to them: Hear, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances that I am addressing to you today; you shall learn them and observe them diligently.

Deuteronomy 6:3

Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe them diligently, so that it may go well with you, and so that you may multiply greatly in a land flowing with milk and honey, as the Lord, the God of your ancestors, has promised you.

James 1:27

Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that everyone who does right has been born of him.

1 John 3:7

Little children, let no one deceive you. Everyone who does what is right is righteous, just as he is righteous.