Grace, Not a Wage
This verse places the source of salvation outside our ability to earn it. Grace points to God’s generosity, and faith is how the passage describes our response to that gift. The emphasis falls not on
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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.
Salvation is God’s gift, not an achievement we can claim. This verse invites gratitude instead of boasting.
This verse places the source of salvation outside our ability to earn it. Grace points to God’s generosity, and faith is how the passage describes our response to that gift. The emphasis falls not on