Romans 3:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 3:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 3:27 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 3:27 — KJV
“Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.”
— Romans 3:27 (KJV)
Romans 3:27 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 3:27
“Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;”
Shares key themes with Romans 3:27: where, law, works
“Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king's son in law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?”
Shares key themes with Romans 3:27: then, law, faith
“Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:”
Shares key themes with Romans 3:27: where, then, works
“How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.”
Shares key themes with Romans 3:27: where, then, law
“Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.”
Shares key themes with Romans 3:27: law, works, faith
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