Therefore, where [is] boasting? It has been excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.

For the law produces wrath, but where [there] is no law, neither [is there] transgression.

Now the law came in as a side issue, in order that the trespass could increase, but where sin increased, grace was present in greater abundance,

And it will be in the place where it was said to them, 'You [are] not my people,' there they will be called 'sons of the living God.'"

And so, having as my ambition to proclaim the gospel where Christ has not been named, in order that I will not build on the foundation belonging to someone else,