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16 (A)[yet] who know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.[a]

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  1. 2:16 No one will be justified: Ps 143:2 is reflected.

11 And that no one is justified before God by the law is clear, for “the one who is righteous by faith will live.”(A)

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(A)even when we were dead in our transgressions, brought us to life with Christ[a] (by grace you have been saved), raised us up with him, and seated us with him in the heavens in Christ Jesus,(B) that in the ages to come he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in his kindness to us in Christ Jesus.(C) For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not from you; it is the gift of God;(D)

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  1. 2:5 Our relation through baptism with Christ, the risen Lord, is depicted in terms of realized eschatology, as already exaltation, though Eph 2:7 brings in the future aspect too.