Romans 3:21

3:21 But now apart from the law the righteousness of God (which is attested by the law and the prophets) has been disclosed –

Romans 3:27-28

3:27 Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded! By what principle? Of works? No, but by the principle of faith! 3:28 For we consider that a person is declared righteous by faith apart from the works of the law.