Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

General references

Bible References

Where

Romans 3:19
Now we know that what the law says, it speaks- to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world become guilty before God.
Romans 2:17
But if you are named Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast in God.
Romans 4:2
For if Abraham was. justified by works, he has cause for boasting, but not before God.
Luke 18:9
And he spoke this parable to some, who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and who despised others.
1 Corinthians 1:29
that no flesh should glory in his presence.
1 Corinthians 4:7
For who gave you distinction, as a teacher? And what have you as a teacher, that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast, as if you had not received it?
Ephesians 2:8
For by grace you have been saved through the faith; and this matter is not of yourselves; it is the gift of God:

Of works

Romans 9:11
(the children, indeed, having not yet been born, and having done neither good nor evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calls,)
Romans 10:5
For Moses describes the justification which is by the law: That the man who does these things shall live by them.
Romans 11:6
And if the election is by grace, it is no longer by works; otherwise grace is no longer grace.
Galatians 2:16
knowing that a man is not justified by works of law, but by faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed on Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ, and not by works of law: because, by works of law no flesh shall be justified.

But by

Romans 7:21
I find, then, this law: That, when I wish to do good, evil is present with me.
Romans 8:2
For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed me from the law of sin, and of death.
Mark 16:16
He that believes and is immersed, shall be saved; he that believes not, shall be condemned.
John 3:36
He that believes on the Son has eternal life. But he that believes not the Son, shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
Galatians 3:22
But the scripture has shut up all under sin, that the promise by faith in Christ Jesus may be given to those who believe.
1 John 5:11
And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life: and this life is in his Son.

General references

1 Corinthians 1:29
that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Ephesians 2:9
not by works, lest any one should boast.