Romans 3:28
for we reckon that a man is justified by faith, without works of law.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
In Context
27Where then [is] boasting? It has been excluded. By what law? of works? Nay, but by law of faith;
29Is [God] the God of Jews only? is he not of [the] nations also? Yea, of nations also:
Cross References
John 3:14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, thus must the Son of man be lifted up,
John 6:40For this is the will of my Father, that every one who sees the Son, and believes on him, should have life eternal; and I will raise him up at the last day.
Romans 3:20Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law [is] knowledge of sin.
Romans 4:5but to him who does not work, but believes on him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is reckoned as righteousness.
Romans 8:3For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, having sent his own Son, in likeness of flesh of sin, and for sin, has condemned sin in the flesh,
Galatians 2:16but knowing that a man is not justified on the principle of works of law [nor] but by the faith of Jesus Christ, *we* also have believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified on the principle of [the] faith of Christ; and not of works of law; because on the principle of works of law no flesh shall be justified.
Matthew Henry on Romans 3:20-31
Justification by Faith; Christ a Propitiation. ( a. d. 58.) 19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. 20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. 21 But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 22 Even the righteousness of God which is by… Read the whole commentary →