ROMANS 4.1-5

What, then, will we say Abraham our father to have found, according to flesh? For if Abraham was declared righteous by works, he has to boast—but not before God; for what does the writing say? “And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness”; and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt; and to him who is not working, and is believing on Him who is declaring righteous the impious, his faith is reckoned for righteousness—

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PROVERBS 18.10

The Name of YHWH [is] a tower of strength, || The righteous runs into it, and is set on high.

MATTHEW 18.20

for where there are two or three gathered together—to My Name, there am I in the midst of them.”

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ISAIAH 27.2-3

In that day respond to her, “A desirable vineyard, I, YHWH, am its keeper, || I water it every moment, || Lest any lay a charge against it, || Night and day I keep it!

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2 CORINTHIANS 7.1

Having, then, these promises, beloved, may we cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God;

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ROMANS 7.14

For we have known that the Law is spiritual, and I am fleshly, sold by sin;

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GENESIS 3.5

for God knows that in the day of your eating of it—your eyes have been opened, and you have been as God, knowing good and evil