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Romans 2:12-18
All who sin apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who sin under the law will be judged by the law.For it is not those who hear the law who are righteous in God’s sight, but it is those who obey the law who will be declared righteous.( Indeed, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature things required by the law, they are a law for themselves, even though they do not have the law.They show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts sometimes accusing them and at other times even defending them.)This will take place on the day when God judges people’s secrets through Jesus Christ, as my gospel declares.Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;if you know his will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law; (niv)
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Job 9:2-3
“ Indeed, I know that this is true. But how can mere mortals prove their innocence before God?Though they wished to dispute with him, they could not answer him one time out of a thousand. (niv)
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Galatians 3:10
For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, as it is written:“ Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.” (niv)
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Ezekiel 16:63
Then, when I make atonement for you for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed and never again open your mouth because of your humiliation, declares the Sovereign Lord.’” (niv)
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Psalms 107:42
The upright see and rejoice, but all the wicked shut their mouths. (niv)
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Romans 3:9
What shall we conclude then? Do we have any advantage? Not at all! For we have already made the charge that Jews and Gentiles alike are all under the power of sin. (niv)
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Job 5:16
So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth. (niv)
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Galatians 4:21
Tell me, you who want to be under the law, are you not aware of what the law says? (niv)
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Galatians 5:18
But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law. (niv)
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John 15:25
But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law:‘ They hated me without reason.’ (niv)
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1 Corinthians 9 20-1 Corinthians 9 21
To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law( though I myself am not under the law), so as to win those under the law.To those not having the law I became like one not having the law( though I am not free from God’s law but am under Christ’s law), so as to win those not having the law. (niv)
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Romans 1:20
For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities— his eternal power and divine nature— have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse. (niv)
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John 10:34-35
Jesus answered them,“ Is it not written in your Law,‘ I have said you are“ gods”’?If he called them‘ gods,’ to whom the word of God came— and Scripture cannot be set aside— (niv)
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Romans 3:2
Much in every way! First of all, the Jews have been entrusted with the very words of God. (niv)
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John 8:9
At this, those who heard began to go away one at a time, the older ones first, until only Jesus was left, with the woman still standing there. (niv)
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1 Corinthians 1 29
so that no one may boast before him. (niv)
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Matthew 22:12-13
He asked,‘ How did you get in here without wedding clothes, friend?’ The man was speechless.“ Then the king told the attendants,‘ Tie him hand and foot, and throw him outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’ (niv)
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Romans 3:23
for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, (niv)
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Romans 3:4
Not at all! Let God be true, and every human being a liar. As it is written:“ So that you may be proved right when you speak and prevail when you judge.” (niv)
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Romans 2:1-2
You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge another, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things.Now we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth. (niv)
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Galatians 3:22-23
But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe.Before the coming of this faith, we were held in custody under the law, locked up until the faith that was to come would be revealed. (niv)
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1 Samuel 2 9
He will guard the feet of his faithful servants, but the wicked will be silenced in the place of darkness.“ It is not by strength that one prevails; (niv)
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Galatians 4:5
to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship. (niv)