⁴³ After ^(A)the two days he departed for Galilee. ⁴⁴ (For Jesus himself had testified ^(B)that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.) ⁴⁵ So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, ^(C)having seen all that he had done in Jerusalem at the feast. For ^(D)they too had gone to the feast.

Jesus Heals an Official's Son

⁴⁶ So he came again to ^(E)Cana in Galilee, ^(F)where he had made the water wine. And at Capernaum there was an official whose son was ill. ⁴⁷ When this man heard that Jesus ^(G)had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.

²² the righteousness of God ^(A)through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. ^(B)For there is no distinction: ²³ for ^(C)all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, ^24 (D)and are justified ^(E)by his grace as a gift, ^(F)through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, ²⁵ whom God ^(G)put forward as ^(H)a propitiation ^(I)by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in ^(J)his divine forbearance he had passed over ^(K)former sins. ²⁶ It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

^27 (L)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.