There is a third passage which I believe uses the verb, to justify, to refer to the justification of the believer and his faith by his works.
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Sam Waldron
Is There a Future Justification by Works at the Day of Judgment? # 4
The second passage which uses the verb, to justify, in a way similar to Matthew 12:37, with a different connotation than it has in Romans 3 and 4, and a way which is quite relevant to the idea of a future justification in the day of judgment is James 2:21-26.
Is There a Future Justification by Works at the Day of Judgment? # 3
Matthew 12:33-37
Is There a Future Justification by Works at the Day of Judgment? # 2
Lee Irons in his article Romans 2:13: Is Paul Coherent? argues that Romans 2:13 is a hypothetical or “empty set” assertion.
Is There a Future Justification by Works at the Day of Judgment? # 1
As some of you know I wrote my doctoral dissertation in defense of the traditional, Protestant doctrine of justification.