Numbers 23:4

saying, These last have wrought only a single hour, and thou hast put them on an equality with us, who have borne the burden and heat of the day.

I keep a fast twice a week, I pay the tenth of all things I possess.

They will put you out of their synagogues: yea, the hour is coming, that every one who killeth you will think he offers God a sacred service.

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

not by works, lest any man should boast;

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And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.

saying, These last have wrought only a single hour, and thou hast put them on an equality with us, who have borne the burden and heat of the day.

I keep a fast twice a week, I pay the tenth of all things I possess.

They will put you out of their synagogues: yea, the hour is coming, that every one who killeth you will think he offers God a sacred service.

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

not by works, lest any man should boast;