Romans 2:13 Cross References - Murdock

¹³ (for not the hearers of the law, are righteous before God; but the doers of the law are justified;

²¹ Not whoever may say to me, My Lord, my Lord, will enter into the kingdom of heaven: but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven. ²² Many will say to me in that day, My Lord, my Lord, have-we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name cast out demons? and in thy name wrought many works of power? ²³ And then will I declare to them; I never knew you. Depart from me, ye doers of evil. ²⁴ Every one therefore that heareth these my discourses, and doeth them, will be like to a wise man, one that built his house upon a rock. ²⁵ And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew; and they rushed upon that house; and it fell not, for its foundations were laid upon a rock. ²⁶ And every one that heareth these my discourses, and doeth them not, will be like a foolish man that built his house upon sand. ²⁷ And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew; and they rushed upon that house, and it fell; and great was the ruin of it.

²¹ And he answered and said: My mother and my brothers, are they who hear the word of God, and do it.

²⁵ And behold, a Scribe stood up to try him, and said: Teacher, what must I do, to inherit eternal life? ²⁶ And Jesus said to him: How is it written in the law? How readest thou? ²⁷ He answered and said to him: Thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor, as thyself ²⁸ Jesus said to him: Thou hast said correctly; do thus, and thou wilt live. ²⁹ And he, being disposed to justify himself, said: And who is my neighbor?

¹⁴ I say to you, that this man went down to his house justified, rather than the Pharisee. For every one that exalteth himself, will be humbled; and every one that humbleth himself, will be exalted.

³⁹ And every one that believeth in this man, is made just from all things, from which ye could not be made just by the law of Moses.

²⁵ For circumcision profiteth, indeed, if thou fulfillest the law: but if thou departest from the law, thy circumcision becometh uncircumcision.

²⁰ Wherefore, by the deeds of the law, no flesh is justified before him: for, by the law, sin is known.

²³ for they have all sinned, and failed of the glory of God.

³⁰ Because there is, one God, who justifieth the circumcision by faith, and the uncircumcision by the same faith.

² But if Abraham was justified by works, he had ground of glorying; yet not before God. ³ For what saith the scripture? That Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. ⁴ But to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as a debt to him. ⁵ Whereas, to him that worketh not, but only believeth in him that justifieth sinners, his faith is accounted to him for righteousness.

⁵ For Moses describeth the righteousness, which is by the law, thus: Whoever shall do these things, shall live by them.

¹⁶ because we know that a man is not made just by the works of the law, but by faith in Jesus the Messiah; even we have believed in Jesus the Messiah, in order to be made just by faith in the Messiah, and not by the works of the law: for, by the deeds of the law, no flesh is made just.

¹¹ And that no one becometh just before God, by the law, is manifest: because it is written, The just by faith, shall live. ¹² Now the law is not of faith; but, whoever shall do the things written in it, shall live by them.

⁴ Ye have renounced the Messiah, ye who seek justification by the law: and ye have apostatized from grace.

²² But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only; and do not deceive yourselves. ²³ For if any man shall be a hearer of the word, and not a doer of it, he will be like one who seeth his face in a mirror: ²⁴ for he seeth himself, and passeth on, and forgetteth what a man he was. ²⁵ But every one that looketh upon the perfect law of liberty and abideth in it, is not a hearer of something to be forgotten, but a doer of the things; and he will be blessed in his work.

²¹ Abraham our father, was not he justified by works, in offering his son Isaac upon the altar? ²² Seest thou, that his faith aided his works; and that by the works his faith was rendered complete? ²³ And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith: Abraham believed in God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness, and he was called the Friend of God. ²⁴ Thou seest, that by works a man is justified, and not by faith alone. ²⁵ So also Rahab, the harlot, was not she justified by works, when she entertained the spies, and sent them forth by another way?

²⁹ If ye know that he is righteous, ye also know, that whoever doeth righteousness, is from him.

⁷ My children, let no one deceive you: he that doeth righteousness, is righteous, as the Messiah also is righteous.