Romans 3:27

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Summary

Romans 3:27

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

Where

Ephesians 2:8

Of works

But by

General references

1 Corinthians 1:29

Ephesians 2:9

Bible References

Where

it saith to those under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world obnoxious to the justice of God.

Behold thou art called a Jew, and restest on the law, and boastest in God,

for if Abraham were justified by works, he hath something to boast of; but this he hath not before God:

And He spake also this parable to some that trusted in themselves as being righteous, and despised others.

that no flesh may glory in his presence.

For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou, which thou didst not receive? And if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory as if thou hadst not received it?

For by grace ye are saved, through faith: and this not of yourselves; it is the gift of God: not by works, that no one may boast:

Of works

(when the children were not yet born, nor had done either good or evil, that the purpose of God according to his choice might abide, not on account of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said to her, the elder shall serve the younger:

For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, "That the man who doth those things shall live by them."

And if by grace, it is no more of works: for then grace is no longer grace. But if of works, it is no more grace: for then work is no longer work.

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

But by

I find then a kind of law, that when I would do good, evil besets me.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath set me free from the law of sin and death.

he that believeth and is baptized, shall be saved; but he that believeth not, shall be condemned.

wherefore he that believeth on the Son, hath eternal life; and he that obeyeth not the Son, shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.

But the scripture hath shut up all under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

And the testimony is this, that God hath given to us eternal life; and this life is in his Son.

General references

that no flesh may glory in his presence.

for we are his workmanship,