Romans 3:27

Modern

Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of works? No, but on that of faith.

Traditional

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

Literal

Where then is the boasting? It was excluded. By what kind of law? That of works? No, but by the law of faith.

Latin

Ubi est ergo gloriatio tua? Exclusa est. Per quam legem? Factorum? Non: sed per legem fidei.

Greek

English

Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of works? No, but on that of faith.

Theme notes and profiles

Romans 4:2
If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God.
Romans 2:23
You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?
1 Corinthians 1:29–31
…so that no one may boast in His presence.
Romans 2:17
Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;
Galatians 3:22
But the Scripture pronounces all things confined by sin, so that by faith in Jesus Christ the promise might be given to those who believe.
Ephesians 2:8–10
For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,
Romans 7:21
So this is the principle I have discovered: When I want to do good, evil is right there with me.
1 John 5:11–12
And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.
Zephaniah 3:11
On that day you will not be put to shame for any of the deeds by which you have transgressed against Me. For then I will remove from among you those who rejoice in their pride, and you will never again be haughty on My holy mountain.
Ezekiel 36:31–32
Then you will remember your evil ways and wicked deeds, and you will loathe yourselves for your iniquities and abominations.
Romans 8:2
For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.
John 3:36
Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”