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Romans 3:28

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We firmly believe that a person is shown to be right with God through faith, not by doing the things the law requires.

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Now, because God has made us right with himself by his grace, we have the hope of inheriting eternal life.

But even though we’re used to following the law, we still know that no one can be made right with God that way. Instead, a person needs to believe in Jesus Christ. So we too have put our faith in Christ Jesus to be made right with God. We’re not trying to do that by obeying the law, because no one can be made right with God by obeying the law.

So the law was put in charge of us until Christ came. He came so that we could be shown to be in the right because of faith.

Scripture saw long ago that God would make the Gentiles right with himself by faith. It announced the good news ahead of time to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”

So you see that a person is considered right with God because of the action they take, not just because they believe.

God did all this to prove that he does what is right and that he makes those who believe in Jesus right with himself.

I want to belong to him, and I want to be right with God based not on my obedience to the law but on my faith in Christ.

God did what the written law was not able to do, since it was weakened by our sinful desires. God sent his Son to be an offering for sin. He sent him in human form like those who are susceptible to sin. When God did this, he passed judgment against sin so that it could no longer control people through their wrong desires.

But if, rather than working, people trust in God who makes ungodly people right with himself, their faith makes them right with God.

It’s not based on anything you’ve done. No one can brag about earning it.

Some of you used to do things like that. But you were washed and made holy and right with God in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

So, because we’ve been made right with God through faith, we now have peace with him through our Lord Jesus Christ.

My Father wants everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him to have eternal life. And I will raise them up on the last day.”

“Truly I tell you, whoever who hears my word and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life. They will not be judged, because they have crossed over from death into life.

But someone will say, “You have faith; I take action.” If you do have faith, the only way to show it is by the action it produces. But when I take action, that will show you the faith I have.

You foolish person, do you want proof that faith that doesn’t take action is useless?




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