Where then is boasting? it is excluded: by what law? of works? no: but by the law of faith.

Now the law worketh wrath; for where there is no law, there is no transgression.

for sin was in the world before the law. Now sin is not imputed where there is no law;

Now the law made some entrance, that the offence might appear to abound; but where sin abounded, grace hath superabounded; that as sin had reigned in death,

And in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, there shall they be called the children of the living God.

being studious however so to preach the gospel, not where Christ had been named, least I should build upon another man's foundation;