◄ Romans 1:17 ►
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Good News Translation
For the gospel reveals how God puts people right with himself: it is through faith from beginning to end. As the scripture says, "The person who is put right with God through faith shall live."

New Revised Standard Version
For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, “The one who is righteous will live by faith.”

Contemporary English Version
The good news tells how God accepts everyone who has faith, but only those who have faith. It is just as the Scriptures say, "The people God accepts because of their faith will live."

New American Bible
For in it is revealed the righteousness of God from faith to faith; as it is written, “The one who is righteous by faith will live.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the justice of God is revealed therein, from faith unto faith, as it is written: The just man liveth by faith.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For the justice of God is revealed therein, from faith unto faith, as it is written: The just man liveth by faith.

For therein.

Romans 3:21 But now, without the law, the justice of God is made manifest, being witnessed by the law and the prophets.

from faith.

Romans 3:3 For what if some of them have not believed? Shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? God forbid!

The just.

Habakkuk 2:4 Behold, he that is unbelieving, his soul shall not be right in himself: but the just shall live in his faith.

John 3:36 He that believeth in the Son hath life everlasting: but he that believeth not the Son shall not see life: but the wrath of God abideth on him.

Galatians 3:11 But that in the law no man is justified with God, it is manifest: because the just man liveth by faith.

Philippians 3:9 And may be found in him, not having my justice, which is of the law, but that which is of the faith of Christ Jesus, which is of God: justice in faith.

Hebrews 10:38 But my just man liveth by faith: but if he withdraw himself, he shall not please my soul.

Hebrews 11:6,7 But without faith it is impossible to please God. For he that cometh to God must believe that he is: and is a rewarder to them that seek him. . . .

Context
Unashamed of the Gospel
16For 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 to the Greek. 17For the justice of God is revealed therein, from faith unto faith, as it is written: The just man liveth by faith. 18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and injustice of those men that detain the truth of God in injustice:…
Cross References
Ezekiel 18:9
Hath walked in my commandments, and kept my judgments, to do truth: he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord God.

Habakkuk 2:4
Behold, he that is unbelieving, his soul shall not be right in himself: but the just shall live in his faith.

Romans 3:21
But now, without the law, the justice of God is made manifest, being witnessed by the law and the prophets.

Romans 3:22
Even the justice of God, by faith of Jesus Christ, unto all, and upon all them that believe in him: for there is no distinction.

Romans 9:30
What then shall we say? That the Gentiles who followed not after justice have attained to justice, even the justice that is of faith.

Romans 10:3
For they, not knowing the justice of God and seeking to establish their own, have not submitted themselves to the justice of God.

2 Corinthians 3:9
For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more the ministration of justice aboundeth in glory.

2 Corinthians 5:21
Him, who knew no sin, he hath made sin for us: that we might be made the justice of God in him.

Galatians 3:11
But that in the law no man is justified with God, it is manifest: because the just man liveth by faith.

Philippians 3:9
And may be found in him, not having my justice, which is of the law, but that which is of the faith of Christ Jesus, which is of God: justice in faith.

Hebrews 10:38
But my just man liveth by faith: but if he withdraw himself, he shall not please my soul.

Romans 1:16
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