But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;

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

Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,

and hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us.

but sin, finding occasion, wrought in me through the commandment all manner of coveting: for apart from the law sin is dead.

And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died;

For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, For this very purpose did I raise thee up, that I might show in thee my power, and that my name might be published abroad in all the earth.

For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I rejoice therefore over you: but I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple unto that which is evil.