Romans 3:26

for a demonstration of his justice at this present time: that he might be just, though justifying him who is of the faith of Jesus.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.

In Context

25whom God hath proposed as the propitiatory sacrifice through faith in his blood, in demonstration of his justice for the remission of past sins, through the patience of God;

27Where then is boasting? It is excluded. By what law? of works? No: but by the law of faith.

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Cross References

Acts 13:38Be it therefore known unto you, men and brethren, that through this man remission of sin is proclaimed to you:

Romans 4:5But to him who doth not work, but believeth in him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned in account for righteousness.

Galatians 3:8And the scripture foreseeing that by faith God would justify the Gentiles, preached the gospel before unto Abraham, saying, that “In thee shall all the nations be blessed.”

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 →

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