"Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;"
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What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
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.
(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
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, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.
To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,
If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;
And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,
That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,
not on the principle of works which [have been done] in righteousness which *we* had done, but according to his own mercy he saved us through [the] washing of regeneration and renewal of [the] Holy Spirit,
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit;
not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
(not by works that `are' in righteousness that we did but according to His kindness,) He did save us, through a bathing of regeneration, and a renewing of the Holy Spirit,