You must be in fellowship prior to your Bible study, so that the spiritual information you receive can become a source, of blessing to your soul and produce spiritual growth.
27 Where [pou] is boasting [kauchesis] then [oun]? It is excluded [ekkleio]. By [dia] what [poios] law [nomos]? of works [ergon]? Nay [ouchi]: but [alla] by [dia] the law [nomos] of faith [pistis]. KJV-Interlinear
27 Then
what becomes of our boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? By a law of
works? No, but by the law of faith. ESV