Romans 4:2

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

If he was pronounced righteous as the result of obedience, then he has something to boast of. Yes, but not before God.

Cross References

Romans 15:17

It is, then, through my union with Christ Jesus that I have a proud confidence in my work for God.

1 Corinthians 1:29

So that in his presence no human being should boast.

1 Corinthians 1:31

So that-in the words of Scripture-'Let him who boasts make his boast of the Lord!'

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes any one of you superior to others? And what have you that was not given you? But if you received it as a gift, why do you boast as if you had not?

1 Corinthians 9:16

If I tell the Good News, I have nothing to boast of, for I can but do so. Woe is me if I do not tell it!

2 Corinthians 11:12

What I am doing now I shall continue to do, that I may cut away the ground from under those who are wishing for some ground for attacking me, so that as regards the thing of which they boast they may appear in their true characters, just as we do.

2 Corinthians 11:30

If I must boast, I will boast of things which show my weakness!

2 Corinthians 5:12

We are not "commending ourselves" again to you, but rather are giving you cause for pride in us, so that you may have an answer ready for those who pride themselves on appearances and not on character.

Galatians 3:22

But the words of Scripture represent the whole world as being in bondage to sin, so that the promised blessing, dependent, as it is, upon faith in Jesus Christ, may be given to those who have faith in him.

Ephesians 2:9

It is not due to obedience to Law, lest any one should boast.

Philippians 3:9

Any righteousness that I have being, not the righteousness that results from Law, but the righteousness which comes through faith in Christ--the righteousness which is derived from God and is founded on faith.