If I tell the righteous man that he will surely live, but he then trusts in his righteousness and commits iniquity, then none of his righteous works will be remembered; he will die because of the iniquity he has committed.
But if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, committing the same abominations as the wick
But My righteous one will live by faith; and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him.”
Behold, every soul belongs to Me; both father and son are Mine. The soul who sins is the one who will die.
Now if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I put a stumbling block before him, he wil
To some who trusted in their own righteousness and viewed others with contempt, He also told this parable:
Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righte
and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righte
They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us.
If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only