Romans 3:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Therefore

No flesh

In his sight

Job 15:15

Job 25:5

For by the

Romans 7:7

Galatians 2:19

General references

Ephesians 2:9

Bible References

Therefore

We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified:

For not through the law was the promise to Abraham or to his seed that he should be heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith.

Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by works. They stumbled at the stone of stumbling;

and by him every one that believeth is justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one who continueth not in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them.

Ye are severed from Christ, ye would be justified by the law; ye are fallen away from grace.

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.

No flesh

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.

But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is barren?

In his sight

Behold, he putteth no trust in his holy ones; Yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight:

Behold, even the moon hath no brightness, And the stars are not pure in his sight:

For by the

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet:

For I through the law died unto the law, that I might live unto God.

General references

And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?

On these two commandments the whole law hangeth, and the prophets.

of sin, because they believe not on me;

We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

not of works, that no man should glory.