For not the hearers of the law, etc. - It does not follow, because one people are favored with a Divine revelation, that therefore they shall be saved; while the others who have not had that revelation, shall finally perish: this is not God's procedure; where he has given a law - a Divine revelation, he requires obedience to that law; and only those who have been doers of that law - who have lived according to the light and privileges granted in that revelation, shall be justified - shall be finally acknowledged to be such as are fit for the kingdom of God.

For not.

Romans 2:25 For circumcision truly profits, if you keep the law: but if you be a breaker of the law, your circumcision is made uncircumcision.

Deuteronomy 4:1 Now therefore listen, O Israel, to the statutes and to the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that you may live...

Deuteronomy 5:1 And Moses called all Israel, and said to them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day...

Deuteronomy 6:3 Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may increase mightily...

Deuteronomy 30:12-14 It is not in heaven, that you should say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it to us, that we may hear it, and do it...

Ezekiel 20:11 And I gave them my statutes, and showed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.

Ezekiel 33:30-33 Also, you son of man, the children of your people still are talking against you by the walls and in the doors of the houses...

Matthew 7:21-27 Not every one that said to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven...

Luke 8:21 And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brothers are these which hear the word of God, and do it.

James 1:22-25 But be you doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves...

1 John 2:29 If you know that he is righteous, you know that every one that does righteousness is born of him.

1 John 3:7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

but the.

Romans 3:20,23 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin...

Romans 10:5 For Moses describes the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which does those things shall live by them.

Luke 10:25-29 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life...

Galatians 3:11,12 But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith...

justified.

Romans 3:30 Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.

Romans 4:2-5 For if Abraham were justified by works, he has whereof to glory; but not before God...

Psalm 143:2 And enter not into judgment with your servant: for in your sight shall no man living be justified.

Luke 18:14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalts himself shall be abased...

Acts 13:39 And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

Galatians 2:16 Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ...

Galatians 5:4 Christ is become of no effect to you, whoever of you are justified by the law; you are fallen from grace.

James 2:21-25 Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son on the altar...

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