Isaiah 57:12

Isaiah 57:12
I will make clear what your righteousness is like and your works; you will have no profit in them.

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1 Kings 11:4
For it came about that when Solomon was old, his heart was turned away to other gods by his wives; and his heart was no longer true to the Lord his God as the heart of his father David had been.

1 Kings 15:3
And he did the same sins which his father had done before him: his heart was not completely true to the Lord his God, like the heart of David his father.

2 Chronicles 25:2
He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, but his heart was not completely true to the Lord.

Daniel 5:27
Tekel; you have been put in the scales and seen to be under weight.

Matthew 23:28
Even so you seem to men to be full of righteousness, but inside you are all false and full of wrongdoing.

Matthew 23:29
A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! because you put up buildings for housing the dead bodies of the prophets, and make fair the last resting-places of good men, and say,

Matthew 23:30
If we had been living in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in the blood of the prophets.

Matthew 23:31
So that you are witnesses against yourselves that you are the sons of those who put the prophets to death.

Matthew 23:32
Make full, then, the measure of your fathers.

Matthew 23:33
You snakes, offspring of snakes, how will you be kept from the punishment of hell?

Matthew 23:34
For this reason, I send you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them you will put to death and put on the cross, and to some of them you will give blows in your Synagogues, driving them from town to town;

Matthew 23:35
So that on you may come all the blood of the upright on the earth, from the blood of upright Abel to the blood of Zachariah, son of Barachiah, whom you put to death between the Temple and the altar.

Matthew 23:36
Truly I say to you, All these things will come on this generation.

Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her! Again and again would I have taken your children to myself as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, and you would not!

Matthew 23:38
See, your house is made waste.

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Nehemiah 9:19
Even then, in your great mercy, you did not give them up in the waste land: the pillar of cloud still went before them by day, guiding them on their way, and the pillar of fire by night, to give them light, and make clear the way they were to go.

Nehemiah 9:27
And so you gave them up into the hands of their haters who were cruel to them: and in the time of their trouble, when they made their prayer to you, you gave ear to them from heaven; and in your great mercy gave them saviours, who made them free from the hands of their haters.

Nehemiah 9:31
Even then, in your great mercy, you did not put an end to them completely, or give them up; for you are a God of grace and mercy.

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Nehemiah 9:34
And our kings, our rulers, our priests, and our fathers have not kept your law or given attention to your orders and your witness, with which you gave witness against them.

Isaiah 53:8
They took away from him help and right, and who gave a thought to his fate? for he was cut off from the land of the living: he came to his death for the sin of my people.

Ezekiel 17:21
All his best fighting-men will be put to the sword, and the rest will be sent away to every wind: and you will be certain that I the Lord have said it.

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Psalms 15:2
He who goes on his way uprightly, doing righteousness, and saying what is true in his heart;

Isaiah 29:13
And the Lord said, because this people come near to me with their mouths, and give honour to me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is false, a rule given them by the teaching of men;

Isaiah 58:1
Make a loud cry, do not be quiet, let your voice be sounding like a horn, and make clear to my people their evil doings, and to the family of Jacob their sins.

Isaiah 58:2
Though they make prayer to me every day, and take pleasure in the knowledge of my ways: like a nation which has done righteousness, and has not given up the rules of their God, they make requests to me for the right orders, it is their delight to come near to God.

Isaiah 58:5
Have I given orders for such a day as this? a day for keeping yourselves from pleasure? is it only a question of the bent head, of putting on haircloth, and being seated in the dust? is this what seems to you a holy day, well-pleasing to the Lord?

Matthew 6:2
When then you give money to the poor, do not make a noise about it, as the false-hearted men do in the Synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory from men. Truly, I say to you, They have their reward.

Matthew 6:3
But when you give money, let not your left hand see what your right hand does:

Matthew 6:4
So that your giving may be in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.

Matthew 23:5
But all their works they do so as to be seen by men: for they make wide their phylacteries, and the edges of their robes,

Luke 16:15
And he said, You take care to seem right in the eyes of men, but God sees your hearts: and those things which are important in the opinion of men, are evil in the eyes of God.

Luke 18:9
And he made this story for some people who were certain that they were good, and had a low opinion of others:

Luke 18:10
Two men went up to the Temple for prayer; one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-farmer.

Luke 18:11
The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.

Luke 18:12
Twice in the week I go without food; I give a tenth of all I have.

Galatians 1:14
And I went farther in the Jews' religion than a number of my generation among my countrymen, having a more burning interest in the beliefs handed down from my fathers.

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Isaiah 41:29
Truly they are all nothing, their works are nothing and of no value: their metal images are of no more use than wind.

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Isaiah 57:8
And on the back of the doors and on the pillars you have put your sign: for you have been false to me with another; you have made your bed wide, and made an agreement with them; you had a desire for their bed where you saw it

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Isaiah 66:13
As to one who is comforted by his mother, so will I give you comfort: and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.

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Jeremiah 48:40
For the Lord has said, See, he will come like an eagle in flight, stretching out his wings against Moab.

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Zechariah 3:3
Now Joshua was clothed in unclean robes, and he was in his place before the angel.

Revelation 7:13
And one of the rulers made answer, saying to me, These who have on white robes, who are they, and where did they come from?

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Luke 10:29
But he, desiring to put himself in the right, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

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Jeremiah 7:8
See, you put your faith in false words which are of no profit.

John 6:63
The spirit is the life giver; the flesh is of no value: the words which I have said to you are spirit and they are life.

1 Corinthians 13:3
And if I give all my goods to the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it is of no profit to me.

1 Timothy 4:8
For the training of the body is of profit for a little, but religion is of profit in every way, giving hope for the life which now is, and for that which is to come.

Hebrews 13:9
Do not be turned away by different strange teachings, because it is good for your hearts to be made strong by grace, and not by meats, which were of no profit to those who took so much trouble over them.

James 2:14
What use is it, my brothers, for a man to say that he has faith, if he does nothing? will such a faith give him salvation?

James 2:15
If a brother or a sister is without clothing and in need of the day's food,

James 2:16
And one of you says to them, Go in peace, be warm and full of food; but you do not give them the things of which their bodies have need, what profit is there in this?

James 2:17
Even so faith without works is dead.

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Romans 4:6
As David says that there is a blessing on the man to whose account God puts righteousness without works, saying,

Romans 4:7
Happy are those who have forgiveness for their wrongdoing, and whose sins are covered.

Romans 4:8
Happy is the man against whom no sin is recorded by the Lord.

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Proverbs 10:2
Wealth which comes from sin is of no profit, but righteousness gives salvation from death.

Isaiah 30:1
Ho! uncontrolled children, says the Lord, who give effect to a purpose which is not mine, and who make an agreement, but not by my spirit, increasing their sin:

Isaiah 56:1
The Lord says, Let your way of life be upright, and let your behaviour be rightly ordered: for my salvation is near, and my righteousness will quickly be seen.

Isaiah 57:14
And I will say, Make it high, make it high, get ready the way, take the stones out of the way of my people.

Romans 3:20
Because by the works of the law no man is able to have righteousness in his eyes, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

Romans 3:21
But now without the law there is a revelation of the righteousness of God, to which witness is given by the law and the prophets;

Romans 3:22
That is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ, to all those who have faith; and one man is not different from another,

Romans 9:31
But Israel, going after a law of righteousness, did not get it.

Romans 9:32
Why? Because they were not searching for it by faith, but by works. They came up against the stone which was in the way;

Romans 10:3
Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.

Galatians 5:3
Yes, I give witness again to every man who undergoes circumcision, that he will have to keep all the law.

Galatians 5:4
You are cut off from Christ, you who would have righteousness by the law; you are turned away from grace.

Revelation 20:12
And I saw the dead, great and small, taking their places before the high seat; and the books were open, and another book was open, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged by the things which were in the books, even by their works.

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Revelation 3:2
Be on the watch, and make strong the rest of the things which are near to death; because as judged by me your works have not come up to God's measure.

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