For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous. Cross References Jeremiah 11:6 Then the LORD said to me, "Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying: Hear the words of this covenant and carry them out. Matthew 7:21 Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven. Matthew 7:24 Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. John 13:17 If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them. Romans 2:25 Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision. 1 Corinthians 4:4 My conscience is clear, but that does not vindicate me. It is the Lord who judges me. James 1:22 Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves. James 1:25 But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so--not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer--he will be blessed in what he does. James 1:27 Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. Treasury of Scripture (For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified. For not. Romans 2:25 Deuteronomy 4:1 Deuteronomy 5:1 but the. Romans 3:20,23 Romans 10:5 Luke 10:25-29 justified. Romans 3:30 Romans 4:2-5 Psalm 143:2 |