Romans 3:21-25
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Righteousness through Faith
21 But now, apart from law, the righteousness of God has been disclosed, and is attested by the law and the prophets, 22 the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ[a] for all who believe. For there is no distinction, 23 since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God; 24 they are now justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, 25 whom God put forward as a sacrifice of atonement[b] by his blood, effective through faith. He did this to show his righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over the sins previously committed;
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- Romans 3:22 Or through the faith of Jesus Christ
- Romans 3:25 Or a place of atonement
Romans 3:28
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
28 For we hold that a person is justified by faith apart from works prescribed by the law.
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