Romans 3:27
Where is then thy boastyng? It is excluded. By what lawe? Of workes? Nay, but by the lawe of fayth.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.
In Context
28Therfore, we holde that a man is iustified by fayth, without the deedes of the lawe.
Cross References
Zephaniah 3:11In that time shalt thou no more be confounded, because of all the imaginations wherethorowe thou haddest offended me: for I will take away the proude boasters of thyne honour from thee, so that thou shalt no more triumph because of my holy hill.
Luke 18:9And he tolde this parable vnto certayne which trusted in them selues, that they were perfect, and despised other.
Romans 2:17Behold, thou art called a Iewe, and restest in the lawe, and makest thy boast of God,
Romans 3:19Nowe we knowe that what thynges so euer the lawe saith, it saith it to them which are vnder the lawe: That all mouthes maye be stopped, and that al ye world may be indaungered to God.
Romans 7:21I fynde then by the lawe, that when I woulde do good, euyll is present with me.
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 →