Romans 3:27
Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.
Updated King James Version
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 justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
Cross References
Ezekiel 16:62And I will establish my covenant with you; and you shall know that I am the LORD:
Zephaniah 3:11In that day shall you not be ashamed for all your doings, wherein you have transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of you them that rejoice in your pride, and you shall no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.
Luke 18:9And he spoke this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
Romans 2:17Behold, you are called a Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast of God,
Romans 3:19Now we know that what things whatsoever the law says, it says to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
Romans 7:21I find then a law, that, when I would do good, 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 →