~ by the works ~ 45_ROM_09_32  Wherefore? Because [they sought it] not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone; #, 48_GAL_02_16  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. #, 48_GAL_03_02  This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? #, 48_GAL_03_05  He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, [doeth he it] by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? #,