Romans 3:27
Where is then the reioycing? It is excluded. By what Lawe? of woorkes? Nay: but by the Lawe of faith.
Geneva Bible 1599
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
28Therefore we conclude, that a man is iustified by faith, without the workes of the Lawe.
Cross References
Ezekiel 16:62And I wil establish my couenant with thee, and thou shalt knowe that I am the Lord,
Zephaniah 3:11In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy workes, wherein thou hast transgressed against mee: for then I will take away out of the middes of thee them that reioyce of thy pride, and thou shalt no more be proude of mine holy Mountaine.
Luke 18:9He spake also this parable vnto certaine which trusted in themselues that they were iust, and despised other.
Romans 2:17Beholde, thou art called a Iewe, and restest in the Lawe, and gloriest in God,
Romans 3:19Now we know that whatsoeuer ye Lawe saieth, it saieth it to them which are vnder ye Law, that euery mouth may bee stopped, and all the world be subiect to the iudgement of God.
Romans 7:21I finde then that when I would doe good, I am thus yoked, that euill 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 →