1. Romans 3:27-28 1

2. » 27 Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? No, but by the law of faith. » 28 Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith apart from the deeds of the law. 2

3. Not By Works » Of Righteousness We Do ˃Titus 3:4-5 » He that Worketh Not ˃Romans 4:2-5 » Of the Law ˃Galatians 2:16 » Boastful ˃Ephesians 2:8, 9; 2 Tim. 1:9 » Dead ˃Hebrews 6:1 By Works » Of Righteousness ˃Acts 10:34-35 » Faith Perfected ˃James 2:17-26 ˃Cf. Rom. 1:5; 6:3-5, 17,18; Gal. 5:6; Mk 16:16 » Of God ˃John 6:28, 29 » Good ˃Matthew 5:16; 1 Peter 2:12 ˃Ephesians 2:10; Titus 3:8 » Be Judged By ˃Matt. 16:27; Romans 2:10 ˃Revelation 20:11, 12; 22:14 3

4. » Belief ˃John 20:28, 29 » Repentance ˃Luke 13:3, 5 » Confession ˃Matthew 10:32 » Baptism ˃Mark 11:30; John 1:33; Luke 7:29, 30 4

5. » Not Possible to Earn Salvation ˃Receive a Greater Reward for Obedience to the Works of God! +John 6:29; Hebrews 5:8, 9; 11:6 » What Did Jesus Do Regarding the Works of God? ˃John 9:4; 6:38; 17:4; Luke 22:41, 42; John 19:30 » How Do We Work the Works of God? ˃Matthew 7:21 » Can We Boast? ˃Romans 3:27; Luke 17:7-10 5