Love That Gives
These two verses begin with God’s love, not with our ability to make ourselves worthy of it. The movement of the passage is outward: God loves the world and gives his Son. That word world keeps the ho
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for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, that no one would boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
Ephesians 2:8–10 describes salvation by grace through faith as God’s gift rather than a result of works. It also speaks of good works as part of life in Christ.
These two verses begin with God’s love, not with our ability to make ourselves worthy of it. The movement of the passage is outward: God loves the world and gives his Son. That word world keeps the ho
This verse does not begin with an improved version of us. It draws attention to God’s love as something shown in Christ’s death, while those for whom he died were still sinners. The timing is not a mi