2024年3月29日 · Boasting in our own achievements is out of place, but, as Paul says in 2 Corinthians 10:17, “Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord.” Many people memorize …

2024年10月16日 · The born-again Christian produces “fruit in keeping with repentance” (Matthew 3:8). Salvation enables us to live “in the Spirit” and so truly perform good works (Galatians …

2024年10月16日 · Faith, as well as grace, is the gift of God (Ephesians 2:8). He bestows saving faith and saving grace upon us in order to redeem us from sin and deliver us from its …

2025年2月17日 · What does it mean that God is rich in mercy (Ephesians 2:4)? What does it mean to be seated in heavenly places (Ephesians 2:6)? What is the meaning of Ephesians …

2022年11月22日 · The goal is “good works” (Ephesians 2:10). The truth that we are God’s workmanship is expressed in the context of our salvation: “By grace you have been saved …

2022年6月8日 · This is His gift, and not something we have earned (Ephesians 2:8). Paul reiterates that we did not earn it; otherwise, we would be glorified rather than God (Ephesians …

2022年11月11日 · We did nothing to earn it, but God graces us with it anyway (Ephesians 2:8; 4:7; 2 Corinthians 3:5). As we sit in heavenly places while still living on earth, we have access …

2024年1月12日 · Jesus Christ is the author and finisher of our salvation (Hebrews 12:2). He started the work, and He will see it to completion. Paul writes that God “made us alive together …

2025年2月5日 · Paul explains that Jesus led captivity captive and gave gifts to men (Ephesians 4:8) and that Jesus’ gifting was an expression of His grace toward those who have believed in …

2025年3月7日 · In the Bible, repentance results in a change in behavior. That is why John the Baptist called people to “produce fruit in keeping with repentance” (Matthew 3:8). A person …