The Real Good News (24) - Beware of Legalism

Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

Romans 1:17 For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.

Romans 5:1 Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

Romans 5:2 through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Galatians 5:19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

Galatians 5:20 idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties,

Galatians 5:21 envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Mark 11:24 Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye received them, and ye shall have them.

Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

1 Peter 2:24 who his own self bare our sins in his body upon the tree, that we, having died unto sins, might live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.

Ephesians 2:8 for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

Ephesians 2:9 not of works, that no man should glory.

Romans 5:2 through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Romans 4:1 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, hath found according to the flesh?

Romans 4:2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God.

Ephesians 2:8 for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

Ephesians 2:9 not of works, that no man should glory.

Ephesians 2:10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

Romans 3:4 God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.

Romans 4:3 For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

Philippians 2:13 for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

1 John 2:6 he that saith he abideth in him ought himself also to walk even as he walked.

Romans 4:4 Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as of debt.

Romans 3:20 because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.

Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.

Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

Romans 4:6 Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,

Romans 4:7 saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, And whose sins are covered.

Romans 4:8 Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not reckon sin.

Romans 7:14 For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.

Romans 7:15 For that which I do I know not: for not what I would, that do I practise; but what I hate, that I do.

Hebrews 10:26 For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins,

Hebrews 10:27 but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which shall devour the adversaries.

Romans 7:16 But if what I would not, that I do, I consent unto the law that it is good.

Romans 7:17 So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.

Romans 7:18 For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me, but to do that which is good is not.

Romans 7:19 For the good which I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I practise.

Romans 7:20 But if what I would not, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.

1 Corinthians 15:50 Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

2 Corinthians 4:16 Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

Ephesians 6:17 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

Romans 7:21 I find then the law, that, to me who would do good, evil is present.

Romans 7:22 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

Romans 7:23 but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.

Romans 7:24 Wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me out of the body of this death?

Romans 7:25 I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then I of myself with the mind, indeed, serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.

Numbers 21:9 And Moses made a serpent of brass, and set it upon the standard: and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked unto the serpent of brass, he lived.

Romans 8:1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.

Romans 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

Galatians 2:16 yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

James 2:22 Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect;

Philippians 2:13 for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

Ephesians 2:8 for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

Ephesians 2:9 not of works, that no man should glory.

Ephesians 2:10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

Galatians 3:10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one who continueth not in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them.

Galatians 3:11 Now that no man is justified by the law before God, is evident: for, The righteous shall live by faith;

Galatians 3:12 and the law is not of faith; but, He that doeth them shall live in them.

Matthew 9:29 Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it done unto you.

Matthew 8:13 And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And the servant was healed in that hour.

Galatians 3:13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us; for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:

Galatians 5:1 For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

Galatians 5:2 Behold, I Paul say unto you, that, if ye receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.

Colossians 2:17 which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's.

Galatians 5:3 Yea, I testify again to every man that receiveth circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.

Galatians 5:4 Ye are severed from Christ, ye who would be justified by the law; ye are fallen away from grace.

Galatians 5:5 For we through the Spirit by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

Galatians 5:6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working through love.

Galatians 3:18 For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no more of promise: but God hath granted it to Abraham by promise.

James 2:14 What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?

James 2:15 If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food,

James 2:16 and one of you say unto them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; and yet ye give them not the things needful to the body; what doth it profit?

James 2:17 Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself.

Romans 4:17 (as it is written, A father of many nations have I made thee) before him whom he believed, even God, who giveth life to the dead, and calleth the things that are not, as though they were.

James 2:18 Yea, a man will say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith apart from thy works, and I by my works will show thee my faith.

James 2:19 Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and shudder.

James 2:20 But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is barren?

James 2:21 Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?

James 2:22 Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect;

Romans 10:17 So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Romans 8:1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 2:8 for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

Ephesians 2:9 not of works, that no man should glory.

Romans 5:17 For if, by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; much more shall they that receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, even Jesus Christ.