Romans 2:13
For it isn’t the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified
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- James 1:22–24 But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror; for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.
- 1 John 3:7 Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
- James 2:21–23 Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar? You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected. So the Scripture was fulfilled which says, “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him as righteousness,” and he was called the friend of God.