Romans 4:15
For the law is the worker of wrath. For where there is no law, there also is no transgression of the law.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.
In Context
14For if they who are of the law were heirs, faith would be vain, and the promise be abolished.
Cross References
John 3:36He who believeth in the Son hath the life which is eternal; and he who obeyeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of Aloha remaineth on him.
Acts 17:30For the times of error Aloha hath made to pass away; and in this time he commandeth all men, that every man in every place should repent;
Romans 2:5Yet, through the hardness of thy unrepenting heart, layest thou up the treasure of wrath for the day of wrath, and the revelation of the just judgment of Aloha,
Matthew Henry on Romans 4:10-23
The Case of Abraham. ( a. d. 58.) 9 Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness. 10 How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. 11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not… Read the whole commentary →