Romans 3:27
Then where is boasting? It is excluded. By what law? of works? No; but by the law of faith.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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
28For we conclude that a man is justified by faith without works of law.
Cross References
Luke 18:9And He spoke this parable to certain ones having confidence in themselves that they are righteous, and despising the rest.
Romans 2:17But if you are denominated a Jew, and rest in the law, and boast in God,
Romans 3:19But we know that so many things as the law speaks, it says to those under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and the whole world may become guilty before God.
Romans 7:21Then I find a law, that, to me wishing to do that which is beautiful, that the evil 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 →