Romans 3:28
We therefore conclude, that it is by faith a man is justified, and not by the works of the law.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
In Context
29For, is he the God of the Jews only, and not of the Gentiles? Nay: of the Gentiles also.
Cross References
John 3:14And as Moses elevated the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up:
John 6:40For this is the pleasure of my Father, that every one who seeth the Son, and believeth on him, should have life eternal; and I will raise him up at the last day.
Romans 3:20Wherefore, by the deeds of the law, no flesh is justified before him: for, by the law, sin is known.
Romans 4:5Whereas, to him that worketh not, but only believeth in him that justifieth sinners, his faith is accounted to him for righteousness.
Romans 8:3Inasmuch as the law was impotent, by means of the weakness of the flesh, God sent his Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, on account of sin; that He might, in his flesh, condemn sin;
Galatians 2:16because we know that a man is not made just by the works of the law, but by faith in Jesus the Messiah; even we have believed in Jesus the Messiah, in order to be made just by faith in the Messiah, and not by the works of the law: for, by the deeds of the law, no flesh is made just.
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 →